Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

We could really use an intentional month of frugalness to reset our mindset. If you’re new to writing a budget, read: How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!) Use up all of those odd ingredients. Supplement with stuff that’s on sale at the grocery store. So I am declaring a Frugal February.

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February Frugal Financial Goals Goals 130

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

As a family, we are looking forward to camping trips and a week at the beach. We bought the family a summer pass to Hersheypark for a Christmas gift, something we’ve never done before. We bought the family a summer pass to Hersheypark for a Christmas gift, something we’ve never done before. Need some summer cash?

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2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Currently our monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We went out to dinner with friends. I bought another type of white fish that was on sale, but I don’t remember what kind. Friday: We’re going out to dinner with some friends to a local favorite diner.

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Friends And Family Sale Homemade Leftovers Kids and Family 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Have you heard the old saying: “Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.”? We were poor, Mom and Dad lived every day showing us what it meant to ‘make it do’ and we often ‘did without’ Here are my thoughts on frugal ways to make things do. Buy good clothing, used. Use up your food.

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Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

Couponing 101

MAY 29, 2019

Buy Used Clothing. That means a lot of other families need to offload children’s clothing that was barely worn, so you can snag some great deals. You can find used children’s clothing at thrift stores, garage sales, or online via Facebook Marketplace or eBay. Ask Family and Friends.

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Clothes Clothing Simple Friends And Family Sale 84

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Disneyland is notoriously expensive, especially if you’re traveling with a family, but they are showing their gratitude to veterans with stellar ticket deals in 2020. You can use the days non-consecutively, so you can even split the ticket across several trips as long as they fall during the valid dates noted below.

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Disneyland Military 2020 Tickets 52

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The Christmas season is upon us. 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. I use this spreadsheet. Can you teach piano lessons?

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Christmas Finds Part Time Thrift Stores 235

Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

.” However, if you’re on a tight budget, the holiday season may seem more stressful than joyful. But you don’t need to break the bank to give your friends and loved ones amazing gifts! Shopping sales is one of the most obvious (and fun) ways to save money. Stack Savings. Shop Last Minute. Agree on Limits.

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Saving Money Money Holiday Gifts 64

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 15, 2016

Our current monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. We were toast when we left the pool, so my husband treated us to dinner at a local sub shop. Sunday: Day 2 of a weekend long swim meet, so I took advantage of a sale at Giant, buy a store made Stromboli and get a store made pizza FREE. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning.

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Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Leftovers 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 3, 2014

Now, we’re planning another move, this time 2,000 miles away. Now, we’re planning another move, this time 2,000 miles away. While we’re decluttering, we’re learning a lot about where the clutter comes from. We’re fairly frugal and try to limit our expenditures.

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Garage Sale Garage Daughter Friends And Family Sale 180

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

You can use pre-printed grocery lists to keep inventory and add extra items on the side. Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Meal planning is not for me.

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Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

You can use pre-printed grocery lists to keep inventory and add extra items on the side. Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Meal planning is not for me.

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Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Couponing 101

JANUARY 31, 2019

stock·pile – A supply stored for future use, usually carefully accrued and maintained. A stockpile is simply buying more than what you need for immediate use when prices are extremely low, so that you do not have to pay full price in the future. Here are my tips for stockpiling: Use Multiple Coupons. Wait for Sales.

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Saving Money Money Friends And Family Sale Expiration Date 89

Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

Family Christian is currently offering 40% off one regularly-priced item with coupon code Veteran40 at checkout! Save on favorites that rarely go on sale, including the beautiful Willow Tree Nativity figurines collection. Please note, you will not be able to use the coupon code on this because of the sale price.

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Coupon Codes Coupon Code Family Codes 87

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2015

Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. It’s a little more expensive per pound, but we’re getting bored with chicken and it was on sale this week. I also made chicken stock using my slow cooker method. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning. It is my favorite cut of pork.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Friends And Family Sale 100

For the Mommas

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Walgreens: 20% Off Friends & Family Sale TODAY Only. Walgreens has special Friends & Family Sale which is a One Day Only Sale! If you’re shopping in-stores, print or show the coupon on your phone to get the discount at checkout. Plus, FREE 1-3 day shipping at $35 or more.

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Friends & Family Sale Friends And Family Sale Family Walgreens 40

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 17, 2018

Here’s a peek at what’s going on with me, my family, and our life. We used gift cards on 3 nights, ate leftovers on 1 night, and grilled burgers on the last night. One of the gift cards was given to us TWO years ago for Christmas. These wristlets were never used. Date night! A yard salin’ we will go!

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Home and Garden Financial Goals Friends And Family Sale Gardening 100

Saving With Shellie

APRIL 28, 2017

Macy’s is hosting their Friends & Family Sale through May 7th which means you can save 10% off ANY Beauty Purchase (excluding Chanel) when you use code FRIEND at checkout. with the friends & family code. after the friends & family code. It’s also just $26.10

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Friends And Family Sale Re-use Beauty Deals 49

Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

You cut out coupons for products you use often, head to the store with your shopping list, and fill your cart. Grocery stores often have sale and clearance items that don’t appear in any ads. And don’t even get us started on the coupons you can find in stores! Watch for Coupons and Markdowns as You Shop.

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Friends And Family Sale Re-use At&T Frozen Food 63

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Family Christian Stores has the Fisher Price Little People Nativity Set on sale for $21.50 , today and tomorrow only. Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus share the stable with their animal friends in this Little People re-telling of the Christmas Story. For the best price, use Shopathome.com and get cashback on your purchase.

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Fisher Price Friends And Family Sale Price Christmas 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 27, 2013

After 7 years of renting it to vacationers on a nightly basis, and using it occasionally ourselves, I have decided to let a local company lease it on a yearly basis. Your family won’t gather there anymore. We bought our condo as a family gathering spot, some place fun to come to visit with each other.

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Vacation Real Estate Friends And Family Sale Painting 210

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

If you are struggling with the rising grocery prices or maybe you need to make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to cut your grocery bill…and still eat really well! These are strategies I use weekly to help keep my grocery bill in line with our budget.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

For the Mommas

JANUARY 2, 2014

Family Christian Stores has the Fisher Price Little People Nativity Set on clearance for $21.49 ! Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus share the stable with their animal friends in this Little People re-telling of the Christmas Story. For the best price, use Shopathome.com and get cashback on your purchase.

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Fisher Price Clearance Friends And Family Sale Price 72

Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 1, 2023

They’re a fantastic source of protein and nutrients that can be enjoyed any time of the day. It’s an excellent use for leftover rice and a great opportunity to use up leftovers. Rice – This is an excellent use for leftover rice, but any rice will work. The garnishes are optional but highly recommended!

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Simple Leftovers Cooking Recipes 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

A handy reference should have many clear pictures and easy-to-follow instructions in order to be of use to you. That way you can watch for patterns and materials that you find appealing, and you’ll be able to focus on just a few items while you’re first starting out. Here are some helpful tips to get you going.

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Clothes Clothing Making Sewing 216

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 18, 2016

A store coupon can be used only at that particular store offering the coupon. A Manufacturer coupon is offered from a particular brand and can be used at most stores. Take what you use and drop off the coupons that you don’t use. The sale on the chips caught my eye first and I was delighted to see a coupon.

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Groceries Grocery Grocery Coupons Finds 150

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 1, 2017

However, December is a great time to find deals on basics, food, and things that you might need and/or use throughout the year. Plan your menu around these sales, and stock up for your pantry and/or freezer. We give restaurant gift cards to extended family members as gifts and try to find the best bonus deals.

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Saving Money December Money Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 29, 2016

Our current monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. I used the recipe on the cornmeal bag and I baked in my cast iron skillet. Tuesday: I made Burrito Bowls using leftovers from Monday night. Pork tenderloin is a pricier cut of pork, but our favorite, so I buy it occasionally when it is on sale. The sale price was $2.77

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Leftovers Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family Homemade 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 23, 2015

Doesn’t a break from your daily schedule to get away and spend quality time with your family sound amazing? Every summer we take a week to focus on our girls, fitness, good food and spending time with our extended family that we vacation with. A friend makes extra money teaching piano. Is the cost holding you back?

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Vacation Finds Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 100

Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Be ruthless in your decision-making process; if you haven’t used an item in the last year or it doesn’t hold significant sentimental value, it’s probably time to let it go. Consider hosting a garage sale or listing items online to sell. It’s an opportunity to reset, redecorate, and redefine your living space.

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Home Tucson Furniture Friends And Family Sale 52

Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

Disney Store is offering a 25% Off Friends & Family Sale this weekend. Just use coupon code DISNEYPAL at checkout. And, if you’re missing some Disney DVDs and Blu-rays from your movie collection, this is a great time to buy! Plus you get free shipping!!!!!!!! Deals Around Town Kids Toys'

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Friends & Family Sale Disney Friends And Family Sale Family 45

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. We use an online account like, Capital One 360 (my referral link). It is NOT a spending account.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 8, 2015

Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. I bought a huge watermelon that was on sale and we had it several nights as a side dish. while I went on a girls weekend away with some college friends. I used it for Wednesday night’s dinner. I also used leftover ham and peppers that I had in the freezer.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Freezers 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 16, 2015

We used to spend hundreds of dollars a month going out to eat at restaurants. Heating/Cooling – According to Energy.gov, you can save 5% to 15% a year on your heating bill by setting the thermostat to 68°F while you’re awake and setting it lower while you’re asleep or away from home. It saves us $67 a month.

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Budgeting Budget Thrifting Thrift Stores 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

If you’re new to writing a budget, read: How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!). If you need encouragement and guidance with your budget, join my private Facebook group: Family Budgeters Unite! Use up all of those odd ingredients. Supplement with stuff that’s on sale at the grocery store.

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February Frugal Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 5, 2015

Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. There is a fee, but many of my friends have been raving about the convenience of groceries being delivered right to your door step. They used 22 plastic bags to bag 31 items. We’re fairly new to camping. Have you tried it? The weather turned out to be perfect.

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Budgeting Budget Tacos Friends And Family Sale 100

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Today we’re meeting a reader who only found my blog a few months ago; I love that she already volunteered to do a Meet a Reader post. Tell us a little about yourself I’m Andrea, I’m in my 20s. I also love to visit family (all our family is between 2 and 4 hours away) and friends, bake, and play board games.

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Friends And Family Sale Library College Cars 192