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What We Ate This Week on Our Budget 04.23.15

Family Balance Sheet

I am getting better at putting leftovers in the freezer if we don’t eat them before they go bad. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We had my parents and grandmother over for dinner and I made Pioneer Women’s Chicken Parmigiana, garden salad, steamed broccoli, and my tasty (but cheap) garlic bread.

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Giving: Does It Always Have To Be About The Money?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Whether you are asked to donate to charity , or whether your cousin needs a little help with his finances, we often get hung up on whether or not we have enough cash to help out. Many homeless shelters, children’s homes, and battered women’s shelters can probably use the items. We usually send him home with the leftovers.

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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

It has been amazing for our finances and my mental health. Sewing holes in clothes, using up leftovers before they go bad, finding free activities for my little on the weekends, checking buy nothing or marketplace before purchasing- I am always just looking for ways to spend money. What’s your best frugal win?

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

I don’t want to feel like I’m wasting all the gifts I’ve been given, including my finances. Anyone who’s looking – Online Cycling Gear has some great plus-size options for men and women. Making good use of the resources I have – not only money, but my health, physical abilities, skills, etc.