Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
The season of family, faith, food, and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending if you’re coming up short. I make notes of gift ideas for my family and friends throughout the year.
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
The season of family, faith, food and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of last minute ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending. Make Money from your Skills or Hobbies. The Christmas season is upon us. I use this spreadsheet.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
Learning how to make your own clothes is a pastime that will not only save you some money, it is skill that can evolve into a hobby that you love. You might be able to find one at a consignment shop, a sewing machine repair shop, or ask relatives or friends if they have one that you could either buy or borrow. Getting Started.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 3, 2013
Many seamstresses lived on the charity of family and friends in addition to their pay. In many parts of the US, people learned to sew as part of their life skills – from parents or family or schools. As a hobby. Learning to sew takes time and equipment. Is it a skill that is worthwhile to learn these days?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 11, 2012
So, you just keep it, crammed into the closet, back in the darkest corner of the deepest shelf – where it won’t be found until your kids hold the estate sale after you die! It is so easy to accumulate stuff and sometimes so hard to get rid of it (sell it, give it away or even throw it away). But how can they do that? Not necessarily.
For the Mommas
NOVEMBER 28, 2014
DiscountMags is having a fantastic sale this Black Friday weekend, with lots of magazines for as low as $3.50 Family Handyman (1yrs: $6.99, 2yrs: $13.98, 3yrs: $20.97, 4yrs: $27.96). Family & Kids Category. Family Circle (1yrs: $3.99, 2yrs: $7.98, 3yrs: $11.97, 4yrs: $15.96). Celebrity Category. Home Category.
For the Mommas
DECEMBER 7, 2014
Enjoy more savings on longer subscriptions with this Multi-Year Magazine Sale. Discount Mags is having their Multi-Year Magazine Sale starting at $7.50. Family & Kids Category. Thomas & Friends (1yrs: $14.99, 2yrs: $22.99). Scholastic Parent & Child (1yrs: $4.50, 2yrs: $8.50, 3yrs: $12.50, 4yrs: $16.50).
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