Posts tagged as:

Budget

Printable Menu Plan, Grocery List & Calculator

July 23, 2009

I work hard to make menu planning and grocery shopping something that blesses my family and not something that annoys and frustrates me. It is my sole responsibility and I take it seriously. I’m responsible for the nutrition of my family as well as keeping those purchases within a tight budget. I would not be [...]

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What Gives When The Budget Breaks?

July 16, 2009

This post was originally published on December 16, 2008. ~Nicki photo credit: jekert gwapo Establishing a budget is one of the best things you can do for your finances, your family and your future. A budget allows you to tell your money where to go, instead of your money telling you where it’s going. Regardless [...]

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Can You Afford To Work?

July 15, 2009

This post was originally published on November 25, 2008. ~Nicki Everywhere I look I see a new poll, a new quiz or a new survey asking if you can afford to stay home with your children. Can you afford not to work? The question is plastered all over every parenting magazine and website I encounter. [...]

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OK, I’m Frugal – Now What?

June 17, 2009

Yesterday I left you hanging, promising you a “what’s next” post. If you didn’t read yesterday’s Why Are You Frugal then go back and read that before continuing on, please. Also, if you didn’t have a chance to check out the comments on that post you might want to take a minute to do that [...]

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Why Are You Frugal?

June 16, 2009

Last week I wrote the post 30 Things I Do Daily To Spend Less Money. The list was pretty straightforward, nothing earth-shattering or particularly eye-opening, just me sharing what I do. I didn’t anticipate anything coming from it. The first two comments on that post were: NMPatricia: This is a good list. I felt good [...]

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