Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 18, 2023

Skipping food before a workout Skipping a meal before your workout may sound practical if you’re heading for an early morning session as soon as you wake up, but it’s vital that you eat beforehand to give your body energy. However, stick to a small portion size so that you don’t feel sluggish for your workout.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

One of them can even give birth to a baby! Teenagers/young adults don’t eat all their meals at home I’m thinking particularly of Lisey; while she did live here with me for a good year, it’s not like she ate all of her meals here.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

You don’t even have to give up your favorite foods. This complexity can often cause people to make mistakes or just give up aft er a while. Some may say things like “you can’t eat fat and carbs in the same meal,” which looks okay on paper but makes meal prep far more complicated than it needs to be.

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Saving Everyday

MAY 29, 2024

Whether it’s how to save money, cook affordable and delicious meals, make extra money, or save money on food, I have been there and practice what I preach. I’m a no-BS person, and I’ll never give advice I don’t truly believe can help someone else. Focus on uncomplicated meals using affordable ingredients.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

baking, library storytimes, and being involved in our church’s Bible study, meals for the sick, and other various ministries. Being frugal allows me to stay at home with our little ones, which was always a goal of mine, and my husband has been very supportive of that. canned peaches = summer in a jar 2.

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JANUARY 1, 2020

New Year’s resolutions are so common that we’re sure you know at least a few people who are preparing to fulfill their goals for 2020. But while many people set ambitious goals, we don’t think New Year’s resolutions need to be epic in order to improve your life. Eat More Home-Cooked Meals. Get Organized.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. For my system, read 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 10, 2014

I will continue to set aside gift giving money on a monthly basis. The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to keep our grocery spending in line and to be creative with our meal planning so that we aren’t over-spending. Action Step 2 : Develop your own system for meal planning and making a shopping list.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 9, 2024

Additionally, it’s really important to us to have money to give to our kids so we save for that reason too. I haven’t done the math to pencil out when we’ll break even but I have a goal to track costs and “income” in 2024 to see where we stand right now. What are you not remotely tempted to splurge on?

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

SET GOALS Encourage your child to make a list of things they want to do or accomplish with their extra time. Creating new spaces in your home or working on a family art project to hang in the kitchen are also great ways to spend time together and give everyone a sense of purpose and accomplishment. Give a hug (to someone in your house!),

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Couponing 101

APRIL 12, 2020

Give Them Their Own Cleaning Supplies. Giving your children their own cleaning supplies may make them more enthused to help with spring cleaning. You might give your child a dust cloth, a dishcloth, rubber gloves, and/or a broom and dustpan. It may also give them a sense of accomplishment. Set Challenges.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 25, 2020

Not only is making a meal together productive, it can also be a good way to bond over a shared goal. Try binge-watching “Cutthroat Kitchen” on Hulu before you make your meal. Have a Romantic Meal. Have a Romantic Meal. A good meal at home can be just as romantic as a night out.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 16, 2015

Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. Meal plan, meal plan, meal plan. Decide here and now what your goals are and write them down. Who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now? Write down your goals.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

It’s a tight budget and I failed miserably over the summer, but we have lots of financial goals, so I need to get it back in line. 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes. Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 29, 2012

They will be able to give valuable insights on what to and what not to expect. It is beneficial to set goals. Struggles and setbacks can happen anytime but setting your mind on achieving your goals or having the endpoint in mind will definitely make you more driven to continue. Set the goals. 6 Reasons to Meal Plan.

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Coupons Do Work

JANUARY 2, 2017

Once you pick your pact, you will then set an amount of money to pay for another pact member if you don’t meet this goal. When other pact members don’t meet their goals, is how you get paid. Also PACT uses metadata to make sure the photo is from your smartphone), or log each meal in detail. (so You can earn $0.30

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 23, 2023

There are lots of different diets, but regardless of why you are dieting, it will inevitably involve following a pre-determined eating plan and giving up some of your favourite foods. Patrick Dale , personal trainer and fitness expert at FitnessVolt.com has prepared this guide to help stop cheat meals from overtaking your health.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. in our local church, and giving to others in need. A life goal of ours is. 1 – Meal plan! When I make a weekly meal plan, it saves us money because. and plan meals based off of that. Then for the other meals needed I see.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget. And while I didn’t hit my goal of $400, I did reduce our spending to $425 for my family of 4. They’ll give you an idea of how we spent the $425. I felt like March was somewhat of a success.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 5, 2014

A weekly menu planner aimed to help busy families put wonderful meals on the table every night. Both women love to cook but didn’t have time to sift through cookbooks and magazines for evening meals and what’s worse, found themselves at the grocery store several times per week. THE RELISH! PHILOSOPHY. TEAM MEMBERS.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 5, 2011

My new goal is to hit 140 pounds by September 25, 2011. Hopefully that will lead me to hit my 90 minute weekly goal that I set for myself in my Crystal Light Challenge. I know that giving it up completely would help even more, but my cravings get worse if I tell myself I can’t have something. When I weighed in at 150.6

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 25, 2017

Most of us like to eat, stay warm and eat a nice meal once in awhile. Money gives you choices. Money is not the goal, not the end game. It is after all, just a way to trade for the things we need or want – much easier that trading objects. Money has taken on a role bigger than just trade. Money has power.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 29, 2014

I hear a lot of, “I could never give up bacon” (or beef or pork or whatever it is, though it’s usually bacon). I remember when I was organizing a tour through a local travel company there; all our meals were going to be included so I was telling the agent that we’d need some vegetarian alternatives. The truth is, I don’t miss meat.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The freedom they anticipated does not give them the feelings of self-worth that is so important in achieving contentment and happiness. Volunteer to read to children or make a difference by delivering meals to homebound seniors. This is the goal anyways. 6 Reasons to Meal Plan. Plan to stay as active as possible.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

We had such a sense of freedom after making that last payment and we let ourselves dream about some tangible goals that we sacrificed during those payoff years, such as travel and a new-to-us camper. I have asked everyone in my family to prepare a meal each week. Hubby has been running errands for us, so I’ll give him a break.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 18, 2013

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. We had tried other methods in the past, but found this one suited us best since it forced us to focus on one goal at a time, rather than trying to do it all (pay off debt and contribute to savings and retirement). Where are you from?

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Couponing 101

APRIL 13, 2020

Learning about math, science, English, social studies, and other school subjects gives kids the foundations they need, but when focusing on academic subjects, some life skills may be overlooked. Knowing how to cook can help set up your child to prepare healthy, satisfying meals in years to come.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 20, 2013

80% of respondents said once school starts, they will be planning more meals and attending more sporting events for their kids. And 57% of parents said they try to have one meal together each day as a family to help balance their schedules. Set goals with your children for the upcoming school year. Plan the menus.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

It’s also very easy to reduce your grocery spending just by planning your meals. Add up how much you are spending in the morning and you’ll see how much you will save for your fund, and maybe that will give you the inspiration to skip the AM drive-thru. Related Reading: Make meal planning a priority.

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Coupons Do Work

MAY 17, 2016

Applebee’s -The A is for Apple Program gives kids a certificate for a free kids’ meal. Bob Evans – Star Student Program offers free kids meal for good grades. Pickle Cards to redeem for a free kids’ meal. Melting Pot Straight A Club – Free Melting Pot meal for A’s (A+’s, A’s or A-’s all count).

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

We tried to avoid these things by packing our lunch, cooking meals at home, and shopping with a list to avoid overspending and wasting money. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? The short term sacrifice was for the long term goal of being debt free. What are your financial goals now?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 4, 2014

The goal for me has to find a functional and fair balance between the two. Those occasional evenings of a home cooked meal at the home of a distant cousin or a hike with couchsurfing hosts gave me some much needed distance from my collectors. Set Limits.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Look for financial aide or community outreach programs that can let you provide your family with holiday meals and gifts. Try to set at least one solid and realistic goal that you feel you can accomplish to start getting to that new direction. Find a way to give something of yourself that makes you feel good about yourself.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We usually go with one empty credit card, put everything on that ONE card so it’s easy to keep track of, and try our best not to go over our spending goal. Airbnb is a fantastic option, especially if you want to cook some of your own meals, as most of them come stocked with the basics for cooking.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2012

Now that I’ve learned a few ways to make this healthy lifestyle work, I’ve made a goal to eat whole, unprocessed foods in 2012 while sticking to a modest grocery budget. I’ve broken it down into smaller bite-sized goals to hopefully make this goal attainable. This ties in with my menu-planning goal as well!

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

As part of the annual drive Iams has donated more meals than ever before, with 5.5 million bowls of food going to homeless pets, surpassing the original goal of 5 million donations. I love companies that give back and Iams does just that! The gift basket they are giving away to a Nicole’s Nickels reader ($90 value!)

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