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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

Family Balance Sheet

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. I redeemed credit card points from our business card for a $100 Target gift card and used the gift card on back-to-school necessities. $40 Show me the money!

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Shop Online. I had never really been a proponent of online shopping, because it when I lived in the city it was easier to stop at the grocery store or mall after work than it was to order online and wait for the item to be delivered. It’s easy to be influenced if you’re not on target.

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