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How We Frugal-ed in September 2022

Family Balance Sheet

At one time I planted quite a bit, but weeds overtook my garden and turned my favorite hobby into a stressful mess. I donated the pop-tarts to a food pantry and I’ll save the apple pie for Thanksgiving. Plasma donation: $47. For more info, read: My Honest Review: I donated plasma to earn money! Sunday Prep.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

Donate Plasma. In early 2021, a friend posted on Facebook about how she was making extra money by donating plasma. I started donating plasma in January of 2021 and earned over $1000 in the first 3 months of the year. You earn money after each donation. Related Reading: My Honest Review: I donated plasma to earn money!

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Book Nook - Game Over: One Teen’s Guide to Kicking Video Game Addiction

Motherhood Moments

In Game Over , Shaked outlines his relationship with gaming, which began innocently enough as a hobby before it escalated into an unhealthy obsession — an account that will likely sound familiar to many parents and teens. Shaked also shares practical advice to help others who want to break free from gaming’s grip. “Our

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Recently I tried something completely new to me and earned $1000 in less than 3 months by donating plasma–see the details in #14. Bring in Extra Money: 14 – Donate Plasma. A friend posted on Facebook about how she was making extra money by donating plasma. If you get cash back, put it in your emergency fund.

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Realistic Couponing

Couponing 101

I am also able to donate on a regular basis, even with my relatively small stockpile. Couponing can be a great way to save your family money, and it doesn’t have to be an obsessive hobby! Realistic Expectations. Please don’t expect to save 98% on your very first coupon shopping trip.

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Extreme Couponing Season 2 Premiere | Coming 9/28

For the Mommas

I am hoping that you will continue to use couponing for good – donating to others and cutting your families budgets. For many of us, couponing is not a hobby or for fun, it is how we are able to keep our family budgets in check. If you are curious if Extreme Couponing is realistic, I would say no.

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Retail Coupon Round-up

Saving In Akron

Aeropostale – Donate pair of Jeans get 25% off Jeans purchase Exp 2/13. Hobby Lobby – 40% off regular priced item Exp 2/5. Then you'll want to take advantage of these great printable, In-Store Coupons you can use to save some extra cash. Why pay full price when you don't have to? Thanks Your Retail Helper.