Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 18, 2023

They Pose Learning Opportunities The more you cook at home, the more opportunities you have to teach your children about nutrition, food preparation, and kitchen safety. Everyone knows that spending time in community and eating tasty food are both good for the soul, so adding these together is a recipe for stress relief.

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Dinner Parenting Family Making 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 19, 2014

My husband and I got hooked on store bought iced tea years ago, but it was loaded with sugar and at the rate we were drinking it, the tea cut into our food budget. We like green tea and on occasion I substitute 2-4 regular tea bags with flavored tea bags. This post is linked to Thrifty Thursday. At an average of $2.00

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Food and Drink Thrift Stores Thrifty Thrifting 180

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 30, 2014

We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house. Take into account any special occasions, such as the Super Bowl, Valentine’s Day, birthdays, anniversaries, and pot lucks. This post is linked to Thrifty Thursday and Fabulously Frugal Thursday.

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Budgeting Budget January Groceries 127

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 27, 2012

Saving money is always an appealing concept, for just about everybody, but even for people who are particularly conscious of keeping costs low, there are a few occasions and types of events that seem to demand high costs no matter how hard you try. As you can see, there are numerous ways you can cut your wedding costs down.

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Wedding Budgeting Budget Money 185

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 31, 2012

She couldn’t stretch the inheritance, no matter how thrifty she was, to last more than 15 years. She charged up credit cards to buy food and clothing. She stopped paying income tax on the rare occasions when she did have income and did not pay county real estate taxes. Borrow Money You Can’t Pay Back.

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Friends And Family Sale Taxes Insurance Money 189

Penny Pinchin' Mom

JANUARY 16, 2024

Of course, there are other things to think about, such as food and drinks. But if you are thrifty, you won’t need to pay for much of those either. Here’s a list of how you can get some birthday freebies to help cater for the occasion and stay in keeping with the DIY party theme.

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