Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 26, 2014

If you’ve not yet set aside any money for holiday shopping, know that there are things you can do now to reduce holiday expenses and round up the extra money. Estimating and Reducing Holiday Spending. There’s no point in using more money than you need to. Take these steps now before any more time passes.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Is there anything more classic than pumpkin pie at the holidays? Once you taste that homemade taste of a pumpkin pie, you won’t want to buy one another pie. Homemade Pumpkin Pie. This site uses affiliate links. The post Homemade Pumpkin Pie appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. 2 cup Flour. 4 tbsp cold Water.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Which is fine until I need to use the mouse. ? Sunday I went freezer spelunking and found a jar of homemade butter chicken sauce, a bag with two chicken thighs, and a package of marked-down naan. Friday My fridge is a little bare but man, I hate going to the grocery store prior to a holiday. I cut up some produce for a side.

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Ovens Dinner Green And Frugal Freezers 189

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Simply Homemade Cornbread Mix Coupon. There is a new Simply Homemade Cornbread Mix Coupon available to print. 55 off Simply Homemade Cornbread Mix. 55/1 Simply Homemade Cornbread Mix Coupon . Giant: Fleischmann’s Simply Homemade No Knead Bread Mix Country White $2.49. 55/1 Simply Homemade Cornbread Coupon.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 20, 2013

It’s nearing the end of October and we all know what that means – the holidays are right around the corner. And if your mail delivery is anything like mine, you have already started receiving ads, coupons, circulars, and even packages of return address labels decorated with pine trees , snowflakes, and holiday lights. Go Green'

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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. Any vendor who makes and/or sells Scandinavian goods in Oregon and Washington come to help folks with their holiday shopping lists and decorate their home. Plus you'll find a bunch of food vendors outside to fuel your shopping venture.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Holiday time can be fun, but so very expensive and consequently stressful. Amidst the frantic schedules we keep all year long, the extra tasks thrown in for the holidays and all those expectations, sometimes we are just glad when it is all over. Save On Holiday Decorating. Save On Holiday Parties And Dinners.

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Homemade Macaroni and Cheese is a classic side dish for the holidays that everyone loves. This site uses affiliate links. The post Homemade Macaroni and Cheese Recipe appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. This is comfort food at its finest! Ingredients. 1 lb Macaroni. 2 (8 oz) Packages of Sharp Cheddar Cheese Chunk.

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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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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

.” However, if you’re on a tight budget, the holiday season may seem more stressful than joyful. 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. Stack Savings. Make Your Gifts.

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

So, I was so excited to try out this recipe for Homemade Caramel Sauce because it is made with real ingredients, simple to make, and will be perfect for all my holiday treats this season. Homemade Caramel Sauce Recipe: Ingredients : 3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar. This site uses affiliate links.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Homemade Gift Baskets on A Budget. We are in a very tight financial situation this holiday season. 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 think using your stockpile is an awesome idea! Last year a reader emailed -.

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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. Browse the entire list and let us know in the comments which ideas you’re going to give and what free gift ideas you have. Homemade Crafts.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2020

Before Easter, Giant of PA had a promotion for a free ham if you spent $400 in the four weeks leading up to the holiday. I also put quite a bit in the freezer for later use and made ham stock from the bone for homemade ham and bean soup. We use the bacon fat in place of butter or oil for eggs and sauteed dishes.

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Frugal Luxuries

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Sometimes I make homemade chile'/taco seasoning and put three tablespoons of it , along with a dry bay leaf, in a small cellophane bag. I've also used the taco seasoning mix I buy in bulk at Costco for this gift, in a pinch. It's all about using what's inexpensively and easily available to you at the time!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Holiday baked goods can make an excellent gift – for someone on your list, or to take to the cookie exchange at work. I do use real vanilla extract now, but for years I used the less expensive imitation extract. Here are a few of my favorite, relatively cheap, holiday treats. They look great in your holiday cookie box.

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Baking Cookies Bread Holiday 184

Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 9, 2012

The holidays are just around the corner, which means it’s time to break out the roasting pans and make an extra trip (or two) to the baking aisle. I love to bake for the holidays! It’s so nice to be able to give people something homemade for a gift or when you stop by their home during this time of the year.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

If you like to bake during the holidays and give to your neighbors or friends, this is a great deal for you! Snag a set of 10 Personalized Holiday Labels and Treat Bags for just $7.50. The Treat Bags are food-safe, fully lined interior for homemade treats and have a see-through window to show off the yummy treats inside.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

Since I already had some sandrete (a kind of cement I use to fill the lines in my brick sidewalk), I decided to wait on getting a kit and do a bit more research. Something to use to write messages on the wet cement. I used the sandrete I already had. Pretty things to embed in the wet cement.

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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. How to Save this Week: Don’t miss the pre-holiday grocery deals.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Pastor Ross Parsley shows how God uses ordinary people to fulfill His plan and purpose. Gluten-Free Cooking (Special Holiday Season Series) by Krista Defeijter (reg. Holiday Recipes Slow Cooker Meals (Delicious Slow Cooker Recipes For Any Occasions From The Fantastic Slow Cooker Cookbook) by Suzanne Summer (reg.

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Christmas Homemade Desserts 84

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 Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

I love holiday baking! com for greasy content and to learn more about tackling holiday and everyday messes in the kitchen. I can’t wait to start my baking – what is your favorite holiday treat? Here are some of mine: Homemade “Healthier” Pumpkin Bread Recipe. The winner will be chosen using rafflecopter.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

I use this spreadsheet every year. Back in 2013, I had a year-long series, Christmas Savings Club , to encourage everyone to set aside money each month for the holidays. My husband has made hundreds of extra dollars by using his experience as a collegiate swimmer and high school swim coach to teach private swimming lessons.

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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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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I had a chance to interview Master Licensed Esthetician and founder and owner of Skin Property Virtual Esthetics , Emily Trampetti, about how to spot which skincare devices are worth the purchase this holiday season. I could cut out some cardboard and use dental floss to attach it to my foot. And I'll leave you with this.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 9, 2013

DIY Holiday Gift: Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie in a Jar. Homemade “Healthier” Pumpkin Bread Recipe. This site uses affiliate links. The post DIY Holiday Gift: Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie in a Jar appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. Seal with lid, decorate and add label and directions.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 17, 2011

I tried making this one a tad healthier, but using whole-wheat flour, applesauce (in place of oil) and a bit less sugar than many recipes I’ve seen. Grease your pan(s ) that you’ll be using. I love Pumpkin – and one of my favorite eats, since I was a little girl, is Pumpkin Bread. Healthier” Pumpkin Bread. Directions : 1.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Wednesday: Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas with my homemade fajita seasoning. Friday: Homemade Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce This soup takes some time from start to finish, but I work from home on Fridays, so I had the time. Shopping online this holiday season? Ebates is FREE and super easy to use.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Holiday Recipes: 150 Easy Recipes and Gifts From Your Kitchen by Bonnie Scott (reg. Give a gift of love this holiday season with homemade favorites from your kitchen. This book is a great place to start if you are looking for recipes that don’t use wheat. 30 Delicious Refrigerator Cake Recipes by Lori Burke (reg.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Today is the first day of six days of awesome gifts and giveaways for Nicole’s Nickels Greatest Holiday Gifts of 2012! Today’s post is all about entertaining during the holidays! There are some delicious foods and holiday decor items to keep your holiday yummy and looking great! Product Price: $3.99.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 3, 2014

There’s outside pressure during Christmas to spend lavishly only to have the recipient not really like the gift or even use it. A Homemade Meal. My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas. Are you a knitter, crafter or do you know how to use a sewing machine?

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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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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Today at Housewares Deals you can buy this Holiday 30 Piece Bake & Decorate Cookie Set $35 value, now only $18! This Holiday 30 Piece Bake & Decorate Cookie Set will have you making batches of delicious homemade treats in no time! Order your Holiday 30 Piece Bake & Decorate Set. This site also accepts Paypal!

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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. Happy holiday crafting! This site uses affiliate links.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Yes, there are coupons, but you don’t have to use them to reduce your grocery bill. I do not use a lot of coupons–mostly because I find so few for products that we use. Make one night a week, “ raid the fridge night “ Buy/Use store brands. 20 Ways to Use Ripe Bananas. Know Your Buy Price.

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Frugal Luxuries

OCTOBER 13, 2012

~~~~~~ Have the holidays have been on your mind lately? within minutes I had them bathing in a homemade simple syrup (about 1/4 cup of sugar to 1 cup of water) gently simmering them for about thirty minutes. I gave them some thought the other day as I was peeling two large grapefruit we found at the farm stand.

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