Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

When finances are tight, often the only area we can control is our food spending. While my husband works hard to bring the money in, my job is to make it go as far as it can while feeding our family healthy meals. Today I’d like to share what works for our family. I honestly don’t see a problem with that, if you can afford it.

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Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Food and Drink 246

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 1, 2014

I froze most of the cookies and then took them to my extended family’s Christmas party. A cookie swap is a fun way to celebrate the holidays with your friends and family AND you can cross baking off of your holiday to-do list. How to Organize a Cookie Swap. It was perfect.

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Swap Cookies Organic Organization 185

Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 10, 2014

FamilyFun ’s “faux cookie dough dip” has the texture and flavor of homemade cookie dough, but it’s actually a dip in disguise. Also be sure to try the “tease cheese platter” where cookies and candy chews stand in for the traditional savory snack. Faux cookie dough dip. Faux cookie dough dip. Brown sugar.

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Recipes Magazines Family Homemade Cookies 74

Couponing 101

JANUARY 29, 2020

If a friend or family member is getting married, you may find yourself wrapped up in the excitement and romance of it all. Park buildings and community rooms in apartments are often affordable and usually allow you to bring in your own food. If you’ve seen “Bridesmaids,” you know what we mean. Cater It Yourself.

Budgeting 66

Budgeting Budget Costco Homemade Cookies 66

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 20, 2015

Three glorious months of sunny skies, warm weather and family time. Here are 20 ideas that are family friendly, fun, and easy on the budget. My family has had fun with most of these activities locally, but a quick Google search will help you find locations and destinations near you. Summer is here. Out & About.

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Activism Budgeting Budget Amusement Park 100

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I am so impressed by the amount of biking and walking she and her family do, especially since it’s the functional sort, to get yourself from point A to point B. ” Sunrise on Lake Michigan I’ve moved a LOT – not as much as a military family, perhaps, but quite a bit for someone my age!

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Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 191