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Introducing the 2015 Choose Thrift First Challenge

Family Balance Sheet

In 2014, the Grocery Budget Challenge encouraged us to keep our grocery spending in line and to be creative with our meal planning so that we do not over-spend. I’m curious to see how much we can save and also how creative we can get by making do with what we already own or looking for things at a thrift store.

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Yes Virginia, There is a Money Tree

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One way to do this in a two income family is to live off of one income and bank the other. Put the holiday gift of cash into your account. Put the savings you made at the grocery with coupons into the savings account. We don’t panic because we know we can make do with out the investment money. We did that.

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Saving Tips & Free Crediting Monitoring

For the Mommas

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