Couponing 101

APRIL 9, 2019

Beyond the basic fruit jams and jellies, you can get into the more “gourmet” variety of things, using the exact same skills and basic know how. Beyond the basic fruit jams and jellies, you can get into the more “gourmet” variety of things, using the exact same skills and basic know how. Do you love kiwi? Try making a Kiwi Jam!

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Couponing 101

MARCH 25, 2013

Head over to The Nerdy Farm Wife to learn how to make homemade herbal scouring powder. This scouring powder can be used for showers, sinks, tubs, and more! I think these would make really nice gifts! Daily Frugal Tip: Homemade Herbal Scouring Powder is a post from Couponing 101. Please send me an email !

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

It seems as though homemade items are all the rage these days as people are finding simpler ways to enjoy the holidays. Homemade gifts, meals, and crafts are all wonderful ways to not only put your heart into something, but to even save a little time and money at the same time. 7 Tips for Enjoying a Homemade Holiday.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

How about helping them make a lasting gift for Mom? Teaching The Gift of Giving This year the grand kids are 5 and 8 years old and I want to demonstrate the pleasures of giving. Something to use to write messages on the wet cement. I used the sandrete I already had. It’s August, weeks from the start of school.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 23, 2012

With Christmas right around the corner, I’m sure many of you are busy making homemade gifts! You can browse through some of the helpful comments to get an idea of how well it works, and to know which projects you should and shouldn’t use it for. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share?

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Homemade Gift Baskets on A Budget. I am wondering if you think it would be inappropriate to use my stockpile to give gifts to a few people, just as a token of our love? I am wondering if you think it would be inappropriate to use my stockpile to give gifts to a few people, just as a token of our love?”

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 21, 2014

Sometimes he uses straight salt and pepper and butter. Other times he uses this homemade steak seasoning blend. I’ve packaged this up and gifted it as Magic Dust. If you’d like to try that, the free printable gift tag is below. You could also use them as party favors for your Super Bowl party.

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Homemade Christmas gifts don’t have to look like they came out of your 3 year-old’s Sunday School class. There are some amazing homemade gift ideas that can be made by real-life moms on a real-life budget! Download: Homemade Christmas Gifts by Toni Anderson.

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For the Mommas

OCTOBER 12, 2012

With the Holidays coming up, I have decided instead of buying big pricey presents for people, I would look around to see what homemade gifts I could make with some of the items I can find at a great buy. Low and behold I came across this recipe for Homemade Hand Scrub. This is what it looks like all mixed together.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

I used a Starbucks gift card for a drink and sandwich My friend Mia and I went out to Starbucks with Sonia, and I used a gift card from my Erie YourTurn rewards to pay for my purchase. I used Chick-Fil-A points for a free tea/lemonade After my competency tests last week, my mouth was as dry as the Sahara, from the nerves.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Looking for a simple & frugal gift idea? Give the gift of a home-cooked meal. This gift of time is simple, frugal, and the perfect gift for anyone, especially those close to your family or the hard-to-buy-for people in your life. We give the gift of a home-cooked meal to my grandparents. Use the good china.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

But in the end, $155 is still a gift. I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to not only help us get through current higher food and gas prices but also to help us achieve our big financial goals. Homemade Roasted Tomato Sauce. My plan is to use the sauce for pizza. I used it on some necessities.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 21, 2012

You can save on homemade gifts, home decor, recipes, and much more. Here are just a few of the great ideas I found: Give the gift of a Homemade Holiday Sugar Spice Scrub. Save by making Holiday drinks at home, like this delicious Homemade Chai Tea Latte. Looking for cute homemade gifts for kids?

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’m using metal containers to pack my lunches Reusable containers make for a greener lunch, and a cheaper lunch. I also have a couple of small metal containers by To-Go Ware that I use almost every time I pack a lunch. I did not buy a new lunchbox I have an old one that my kids used for packing lunches for their tutorial classes.

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Frugal Luxuries

DECEMBER 1, 2012

"I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered." ~~Robert Louis Stevenson To print a larger view of this recipe right click "View Image" and then enlarge the image before printing. I've also used the taco seasoning mix I buy in bulk at Costco for this gift, in a pinch.

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Frugal Luxuries

JULY 6, 2011

My Gift and Craft Pantries are often bulging by the time winter arrives, which allows me to spend the bulk of my time during the holidays savoring the joy of organizing gift boxes and baskets, baking and putting the finishing touches on the gifts that I make. Why do I do this? Katie LOVES it!)

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 18, 2014

DIY gifts so you can calm down and enjoy the rest of the holiday season. I’ve always felt that homemade gifts are the most meaningful, anyway. Luxurious Homemade Whipped Body Butter via Real Food Enthusiast All you need to make this is coconut oil! Such a thoughtful, special gift. This is for you.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 26, 2011

Name of Product: Homemade Gourmet products. Where can the product be purchased: online from Homemade Gourmet. We have a saying at Homemade Gourmet® that makes our product have a taste and quality like no other meal solution …&#. Reader Amber is the Homemade Gourmet consultant sponsoring this giveaway.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Here are some we've done: ScanFair - They bring the magic of a European Christmas market to us here. Market for the Strange - a cool alternative market where you can get your picture taken with The Grinch and/or Krampus and find gifts for the goths or other unusual people in your life.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

But you don’t need to break the bank to give your friends and loved ones amazing gifts! These eight ways to save money on holiday gifts can keep more money in your wallet. Many of the most popular holiday gift items go on sale, so you might be able to avoid paying full price. Give Several Small Gifts.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 17, 2015

Homemade Baby Goods: From Food to Detergent. Here are some tips for homemade baby goods, from food to detergent. You can just use straight coconut oil on baby’s skin, or melt 1/2 cup of the coconut oil and mix it with 1 tablespoon dried calendula flowers and 1 tablespoon dried chamomile or lavender flowers. Get Crafty'

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

As you may have heard us mention before, some of the best holiday gifts are the ones made by your very own hands. If you are looking to enjoy some holiday homemade goodness, take a look below at a simple Christmas craft you can enjoy this weekend. This site uses affiliate links. Happy holiday crafting!

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Couponing 101

JUNE 6, 2011

Beyond the basic fruit jams and jellies, you can get into the more “gourmet” variety of things, using the exact same skills and basic know how. Beyond the basic fruit jams and jellies, you can get into the more “gourmet” variety of things, using the exact same skills and basic know how. Do you love kiwi? Try making a Kiwi Jam!

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 14, 2015

You can use these to label spice or baby food jars, homemade gift jars, storage containers, files and folders, toy bins, power supplies and chargers, and so much more! Add up to eight stylish patterns to your home labeling applications using the “Deco Mode” feature. They’re super handy to have around!

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

I used the meat for Sunday and Monday’s dinners and froze the rest in 2 cup portions. I made a double batch of my enchilada sauce , using one of the containers of stock (I froze the other.) I used half of the sauce for Monday night’s dinner, and froze the other half for another time. homemade applesauce.

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Making homemade fried rice can be time-consuming. And since Ling Ling is committed to using high quality, pure ingredients , staying in not only tastes better than going out, it’s healthier too! I don’t like to use my microwave any more than I have to, so I chose to do mine on the stove. Use your imagination!

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Before we get to the list, if you haven’t started planning for Christmas, I offer this FREE Christmas Gift & Spending Budget Excel Worksheet to my email subscribers. I use this spreadsheet every year. I make notes of gift ideas for my family and friends throughout the year. 10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 7, 2013

It’s almost Mother’s Day, and you don’t have a good gift idea. When it comes to thoughtful gift giving , people get stressed out. Do you remember all those times she made you homemade chocolate chip cookies? It’s a gift that might be on the upper end of what you want to spend, but it’s worth it.

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Couponing 101

MAY 2, 2015

If you’re looking for something unique to give a special mom this year, this list of great Mother’s Day DIY Gift Ideas will help you out. Gifts don’t have to be expensive to be nice, and handmade gifts are so thoughtful and meaningful. 30 Mother’s Day DIY Gift Ideas 1. So sweet and so personal.

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Sam’s Club has a ton of awesome gifts for everyone on your list! While most people head to the mall and fight the crowds go to Sam’s Club where you can find a great selection of affordable and fun gifts! Pair smartphone-ready gloves with iTunes® gift cards. Is there a wine lover on your list? o What’s in a Name?:

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Tuesday: Cheesy chicken, rice and broccoli casserole , homemade applesauce. I also made homemade chicken stock with the bones. I made my favorite Chicken & Waffles for dinner, and served with a spinach salad and homemade applesauce. Get started with my excel Christmas Gift & Spending Budget. It’s FREE!

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Tis’ the season for gifting, but you want to make sure you’re purchasing the right products. The reason why is because foods and pantry items that most people use to make DIY skincare can actually be quite damaging to the skin if you don't know what you're doing. I typically 100% advise against DIY skincare.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 9, 2013

DIY gifts are straight from the heart – and I love this gift idea in a jar. These Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies are festive, delicious and bound to be a hit when you give them as a gift this season. A fun and festive DIY gift to give to friends, neighbors, teachers, or family! This site uses affiliate links.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 11, 2015

If you’re looking for something unique to give a special dad this year, this list of great Father’s Day DIY Gift Ideas will help you out. Gifts don’t have to be expensive to be nice, and handmade gifts are so thoughtful and meaningful. 20 Father’s Day DIY Gift Ideas 1. Bonus: they are useful.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Pastor Ross Parsley shows how God uses ordinary people to fulfill His plan and purpose. You may also want to try my Crock-Pot Roast Sticky Chicken and Homemade Chicken Stock Recipes and my Slow Cooker Italian Chicken-Lentil Stew Recipe !}. Homemade Christmas by Tawra J. Find both types of cookie recipes in this book!”.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 2, 2016

What We Ate this Week: Sunday: Using leftover turkey & gravy, I made Turkey & Waffles , steamed vegetable. I browned both packs at once and added 3 cans of black beans, water, and my homemade taco seasoning. Tuesday: Using leftover turkey, I made Turkey Noodle Soup and served with a salad and homemade sugar-free applesauce.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 26, 2014

There’s no point in using more money than you need to. If you exchange gifts with all of your adult siblings, maybe this year you can see if they’d be willing to do a name draw. First, do you have time to make homemade Christmas presents? Take these steps now before any more time passes. How to Make Extra Money.

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