Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This list of thoughtful, but FREE Christmas gift ideas is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot of money on the people you gift to if you use your time, resources, and creativity. Offer your services by the hour or an afternoon to help with easy fixes & repairs. Handyman Services. Are you a handy person? Cleaning Services.

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Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

There were a lot more fun and purposeful things we could have done with that money than pay the lender. But $1000 was not nearly enough money to cover sudden emergencies in both our home and business. We also had some building repairs that we needed to cash flow. Start college funds for our two girls. Brain dump!

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Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2014

In the 1940′s he became a radio repair technician, started his own radio repair service company, went to work for an aircraft manufacturer and eventually ended up working on parts of the space program in the 1960s. Dad didn’t just preach that boys and girls were equal, he demonstrated it. Gender equality.

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Radios Real Estate Work Kids and Family 162

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 3, 2013

Will it end up saving you money or costing you money in the end? If you can’t save money, need extra tools and have to learn how, why would anyone learn to sew? If you enjoy sewing, or designing and making patterns learning to sew is worth the time, money and effort (if you can afford it). til 11 P.M As a hobby.

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Sewing Sewing Machines Machines Saving Money 201

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 18, 2019

After years of scrimping and saving and not spending extra money on things, we have achieved the biggest financial goal we have ever set for ourselves in our 19 years of marriage. We engaged in many strategies to find extra money to put towards the debt: We cut cable TV and our land line. We limited our dinners out.

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Debt 2019 Financial Goals Emergency Fund 100

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

During the pandemic, I earned extra money detailing cars. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? The focus was on saving money and resources and living in an eco-conscious way. How did you get interested in saving money? I learned how to repair my own car. I almost always have a side gig going.

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Daughter Green And Frugal Money Grandmother 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Business casual clothing was what it called for – meaning khaki pants and a collared shirt for the guys and the same for the girls unless they choose to wear a dress or skirt/blouse. How do you make the decision as to how much repair and maintenance to do? Still, repair is expensive and not typically covered by insurance.

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2007 North Carolina Economical Repairs 207

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We are both naturally frugal and a bit introverted which makes it easier to save money. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I was looking for other’s experiences and additional ways we could save money so that I could convince my husband we could survive on his salary. I work out 4-5 days a week.

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Iowa Friends And Family Sale Boys Son 170

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I started reading The Frugal Girl about two years before I escaped from the workforce, which was almost eight years ago. How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I A third “why” is that saving money is like a game to me.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 182

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Two “small” ones come to mind- my first car & first motorcycle-owned for a while, did a few small repairs & sold for what I paid. Do I know where it went?

Arkansas 184

Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 184

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2016

Family hand me downs and heirloom furniture can also save you money. My daybed mattresses were previously used by a young girl, in her growing up bedroom, then stored by the parents for years. Since I’m retired, my time isn’t worth money. I was able to buy the upholstery fabric to redo it for just $50.

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Re-use Used Furniture Furniture Recycle 100

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? How did you get interested in saving money? I think I’ve always liked to save money. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Why do I want to save money? What’s an embarrassing money mistake you’ve made? He is so talented at DIY.

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Kids and Family Money Home and Garden Frugal 192

For the Mommas

MAY 22, 2012

Rather than finding yourself in a position where you’re relying on credit cards for these expenses – and then wasting your hard-earned money on paying off those cards in the following months – try creating separate sinking funds instead. If there’s no extra money in your budget, there’s still hope, though. Yard Sales.

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Craigslist West Virginia Bank Banking 78

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 13, 2013

No one knew if they were in there or not, 2 adults and a 7 year old girl (and two dogs). You need to fully understand what will be covered and what won’t be – before you start contracting for cleaning and repair services. As if in slow motion, the firemen gradually rolled out their hoses and started spraying the fire.

Home 189

Home Insurance Haggle Haggling 189

Saving Everyday

APRIL 22, 2012

I usually don’t post much on Sundays (a girl needs a day off), but I got a killer deal today at Origins.com this morning and wanted share it with you guys, since it’s today only! I’m a girly girl! Origins Ginzeng Refreshing Eye Cream is my holy-grail eye cream! Free with any $30 purchase today, 4/22 only -.

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Ebates Makeup Girls Serum 74

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sunrise with my daughter at Lake Michigan Our son is now 15, and about 25 hours into his private pilot’s license, which he’s funding by earning money working for my father-in-law. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? How did you get interested in saving money? K in her dance costume 2.

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Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 194

For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

Aubree Walker, the perfect girl most likely to succeed, is sure there’s only one person who knows what she did. The only thing she lacks is enough money to repair the family home. Orrin Ghant only wants a woman to help raise his three daughters, and a companion with whom to share life in the Utah wilderness.

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Utah Brother Europe Free 51

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

You don’t have to have a ton of money to have fun this weekend! Be sure to share this fun, money-saving list with your friends and family. . :: American Girl Special Store Events. Many of the American Girl in store events are free, however some have a fee and some have age restrictions.

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Activism Pottery Barn Family Home Depot 40

Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 3, 2015

For more information about Museums on Us, visit: [link] com. :: American Girl Special Store Events. Many of the American Girl in store events are free, however some have a fee and some have age restrictions. Saturday, July 11th from 10 AM – 11:30 AM – Learn Interior Paint & Drywall Repair. Ages 3 and up.

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4th Of July July Family Cheap 40

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 20, 2012

The following deals are valid Sunday, 10/21/2012 through Saturday, 10/27/2012 courtesy of my friend, Michelle at Money Saving Madness ~. 1/1 John Frieda Full Repair Style Revival Heat Activated Spray, exp. Cover Girl Lash Blast Mascara $8. Cover Girl Simply Ageless Foundation $13.99. 1/1 John Frieda Product, exp.

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2012 John Frieda CVS Schick 45

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Share this fun,money-saving list with your friends and family. American Girl Special Store Events. Many of the American Girl in store events are free, however some have a fee and some have age restrictions. . :: Home Depot Workshop for Adults. October 11th from 1 – 2:30 PM Interior Paint and Drywall Repair.

Family 40

Family Cheap Kids and Family October 40

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 27, 2012

The following deals are valid Sunday, 10/28/2012 through Saturday, 11/3/2012 courtesy of my friend, Michelle at Money Saving Madness ~. Buy 2 – Cover Girl Lipstick B1G1 50% off $5.99 = $8.99. Buy 8 – Cover Girl Eyeshadow B1G1 50% off $3.39 = $20.96. 2 Cover Girl Lip Products 9/16 RedPlum. Use 1 – $5.00/2

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2012 CVS Cover Girl Sunsweet 49

Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

Aquaphor Lip Repair (.35 Money Maker after stacked coupons and RRs wyb 4! B1G1 50% off Cover Girl Cosmetics. $1/1 . $1/1 Poligrip Free Product printable. Better than FREE after coupon and RRs! Note: The coupon site lists a size restriction, but there is not a size restriction on the actual coupon. 35 oz.), $4.99. Get $4 RRs. $1/1

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Walgreens Olay Jet Dry Motrin 133

Coupons Do Work

JANUARY 22, 2017

Save money with baby supplies from 1/22/17 until 1/28/17 and other stores in between those ad dates.Have a baby or know someone who has one or will have one ? 1 Neutrogena Hydro Boost and/or Rapid Wrinkle Repair - Sam's Club Instant Savings Booklet (Click To Become a Member); Limit 3 (exp. 1 Organic Girl brand Salad. - $1.00/1

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Baby Aveeno Lotion Gold Bond 100

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 27, 2012

Bonnie Bell & Jesse’s Girl Cosmetics. Scenario; L’oreal Youth Code or Clinical Repair 10 $24.99. $3/1 You can also use a Rite Aid money off coupon (like a$5 off $25) and pay with any +Up Rewards you have. +Up Final Price = $4.99 Artificial Lashes. Spend $10, Get a $3 +UP – Limit 4. Pay: Varies. Artificial Nails.

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2012 Jewelry and Watches Olay Video 59

Saving Everyday

MAY 18, 2013

Jesse Girl or Bonne Bell Cosmetics. John Frieda Frizz Ease, Full Repair, Root Awakening, Brilliant Brunette, Sheer Blonde, Radiant Red or Luxurious Volume B1G1 50% Off. $1/1 You can also use a Rite Aid money off coupon (like a$5 off $25) and pay with any +Up Rewards you have. +Up 1 Suave Deodorant, exp. 6/16/13 (RP 05/19/13 R).

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7-Up Neutrogena John Frieda Banana Boat 40

Saving Everyday

JULY 13, 2013

2 Nestle Crunch Single or Crunch Girl Scout Bars, exp. 1/1 Sensodyne Repair & Protect Coupon. 2/1 Sensodyne Repair and Protect Toothpaste (RA Video Values, June). You can also use a Rite Aid money off coupon (like a$5 off $25) and pay with any +Up Rewards you have. +Up 9/2/13 (RP 06/02/13). 7/31/13 (SS 06/30/13).

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Gold Bond 7-Up Video Band-Aid 40

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 3, 2013

Nicole, Jesse Girl, Julie G or Sinful Nail Enamels. L’Oreal Revitalift, Miracle Blur, Triple Power, Clinical Repair, Select Age Perfect or Youth Code $4 OFF. $2/1 You can also use a Rite Aid money off coupon (like a$5 off $25) and pay with any +Up Rewards you have. +Up Buy 1, Get a $2 UP+ | Limit 2. $1/1

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2013 Arm and Hammer Aug Video 40

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

6+UP wyb $15 of Jesse’s Girl and Bonnie Bell Cosmetics BOGO 50% off | Limit 2. $1+UP Girl Nail Polish 2/$5. 2/2 Pantene Repair & Protect Shampoo Coupon. $15 You can also use a Rite Aid money off coupon (like a$5 off $25) and pay with any +Up Rewards you have. +Up 1+UP wyb (2) NYC Cosmetics 40% off | Limit 2. $6+UP

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2013 Betty Crocker Advil Band-Aid 40

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 10, 2015

100 ($1.00) points wyb 1 Limit 2 $2/1 Colgate Total Daily Repair, Optic White Express White or Enamel Health Toothpaste Printable [3-oz.+] $0.75/1 10/17/15 (SS 10/04/15 #2) [3-oz.+] $2/1 Colgate Total Daily Repair, Optic White Express White or Enamel Health Toothpaste, exp. .+ picks; ETS] $0.50/1 toothpaste; 237-ml.+

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Points Advil L'Oreal St. Ives 40

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Girls Color Pop Nail Enamel 2/$5 | Limit 2. 3+UP wyb (2) John Frieda Frizz Ease, Full Repair, Root Awakening, Brilliant Brunette, Sheer Blonde, Radiant Red or Luxurious Volume BOGO 50% off | Limit 4. $2/1 You can also use a Rite Aid money off coupon (like a$5 off $25) and pay with any +Up Rewards you have. +Up 1+UP wyb (2) L.A.

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Car Audio and Video Accessories 7-Up Nov Dove 40

Saving Everyday

JULY 20, 2013

1 Nestle Crunch Girl Scout Fun Size Bars, exp. 2 Nestle Crunch Single or Crunch Girl Scout Bars, exp. John Frieda Full Repair, Root Awakening, Brilliant Brunette, Sheer Blonde, or Luxurious Volume Hair Care or Precision Foam Hair Color. 8/4/13 (RP 06/23/13 R). Final Price: FREE. 7/31/13 (SS 06/30/13). 7/31/13 (SS 06/30/13).

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Sally Hansen 7-Up Listerine Skinny Cow 45

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 25, 2014

Money Maker Dean''s French Onion Dip, 8oz: $0.99 $1/1 Dean''s Dairy Dip printable $1/2 Dean''s Dip Product printable. smart rinse; Limit 4] Final Price: VARIES Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair,5 or 1oz: $17.99 $2/2 Neutrogena Products printable [Excludes bar soap]. .+] $0.75/1 11/8/14 (SS 10/26/14) [3.4-oz.+].

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Walgreens Lucky Charms Kix Tide 74

Saving Everyday

APRIL 27, 2013

John Frieda Frizz-Ease, Full Repair, Root Awakening, Brilliant Btunette, Sheer Blonde, Radiant Red or Luxurious Volume BOGO 50% OFF psa $6.99. Boys/Girls Super Cycles – $29.99. You can also use a Rite Aid money off coupon (like a$5 off $25) and pay with any +Up Rewards you have. +Up Final Price = $0.50 each wyb 2.

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Band-Aid Rewards Herbal Essence Schick 40