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7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Bond Over Free Activities Did you know that the average American spends about $487 a year on leisure activities? Yes, they still spent the occasional night out dancing, but for the most part, the leisure activities involved technically free things. “Swap Days” are a lot like that, but with a host of variations.

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20 Fun (& Budget-Friendly) Christmas Activities

Family Balance Sheet

To celebrate the Birth of Christ, the true meaning of Christmas for many Christians, many churches have concerts, musicals, plays, candle lighting services, and other programs through out December that lead up to the much anticipated Christmas Eve service. Host a Cookie Swap. See the Christmas Lights. See a Live Nativity.

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How to Quickly Remodel Your Home & Save Money

Koupon Karen

Don’t overlook the importance of a well-organized pantry and storage solutions to keep your kitchen clutter-free and efficient. You can add warmth and coziness through strategic lighting, plush rugs, and comfortable furniture. Swapping out old fixtures like faucets and showerheads can instantly elevate the space.

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9 Ways to Transform Your Home for a Fresh Look

Koupon Karen

A clutter-free space looks more appealing and promotes a sense of calm and order. Consider sleek cabinetry, statement backsplashes, and innovative lighting to create a kitchen that’s a pleasure to cook in while also being a central gathering spot for friends and family.

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Breakfast Bowl Recipe With 38 Grams Of Protein

Saving Everyday

It cooks in one pan, it’s easy to swap out the ingredients with whatever you’ve got, and most importantly, it’s delicious! You can copy the recipe and plug it into any one of the free online nutrition calculators if that matters to you. Swap anything you don’t like or don’t have for what you do!

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The 12 Days of Frugal Holiday Fun Recap

Family Balance Sheet

Day 8 ~ Host a Cookie Swap. Day 12 ~ Enjoy the Christmas Lights. If you would like to receive FREE updates of FBS, there are four ways to do so: have updates sent to your email , through your RSS Feed. Day 6 ~ Christmas Crafts. Day 7 ~ Attend Christmas Programs at Church. Day 9 ~ Family Game Night. Day 10 ~ Gift Wrapping Party.

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The Perfect Outfit

The Bargain Hunter Extraordinaire

Over the summer, I went to another of Brianne's Clothing Swap Party (how I love clothing swap parties.so Umm, Light Bulb!! My Outfit: Grey Tee: Marshalls $8 Lace Vest: Free from Clothing Swap Skinny Jeans: Forever 21 $12 Shoes: UrbanOg $22 Earrings: Forever 21 $3.50 and got this lovely lace vest/top. Total: $45.50.

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