Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2016

Dinners: Sunday, 3/27: Easter Sunday – we ate Easter dinner at my parents house. Monday, 3/28: My mom sent us home on Sunday with Easter dinner leftovers. Thursday, 3/31: Leftover night – the options were Salsa Chicken and pork chops. The shop donated a portion of our dinner bill to this charity.

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Leftovers Easter Dinner Daughter 100

For the Mommas

JULY 11, 2016

You may have used it in the past to wrap up leftovers, to keep sandwiches fresh in a lunch box or used it to cover the food you have prepared for a buffet. Parenting for New Dads: A Survival Guide by Colin Adams. Save Money on your next Disney Vacation by Michael Bryan. Foil Packet Cooking by katya johansson.

Parenting 40

Parenting Vacation Friends And Family Sale Disney 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. Plan uses for your leftovers. Our parents and grandparents were ‘green’ before green was cool. Pass down serviceable clothing from child to child. Use up your food. What other ‘make do’ solutions do you have? .

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Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sunrise with my daughter at Lake Michigan Our son is now 15, and about 25 hours into his private pilot’s license, which he’s funding by earning money working for my father-in-law. C with Finn, my parents’ dog Our daughter is 12, and very into the arts and science. How did you get interested in saving money?

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Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 189

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 180