Having a daily quiet time for kids is important for lots of reasons. Here's why you should have one and how we do quiet time in our home! If you know me you know that I'm a big fan of having a daily quiet time for my kids. Honestly, it takes something pretty important for me to be willing to ...
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How Much Should You Budget for Groceries Per Month?
Wondering how much you should be budgeting for groceries per month? Let's talk about the factors you should consider and how to choose the grocery spending amount that's best for you! How much should I be budgeting for groceries per month? Am I spending way too much? What do most families my ...
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$80 Grocery List and Meal Plan
I'm back this week with an $80 grocery list and meal plan for one week for a family of 4-6. Check out my menu and see if you could make this work for your family! While I enjoy writing on a variety of topics related to frugal living and motherhood, my budget meal plan posts are the ones that I ...
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The 35 Best Cheap Foods to Buy When You’re Broke
Tight budget? Trying to cut back on your grocery bill? Googling "what to buy at the grocery store when broke"? I got you friend! Whether you're just plain broke, hoping to cut back on food spending, or wanting to do a better job saving money, your grocery budget is a good place to shave off a few ...
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Vacation Budget Planner Worksheet (Free Printable)
Planning your next summer vacation or family trip? Learn why and how to budget for your vacation and grab my free budgeting for vacation worksheets to make it easy!
I don't know how it happened but somehow Easter is over and we're already through almost four months of 2022. With the end of school ...
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10 Tips for Showing Hospitality on a Budget
On practically every episode of Fixer Upper, the people getting a new house invariably say that they want a place that's good for entertaining. Presumably, if they can just choose the perfect home they'll excel as hospitable hosts, entertaining friends and family on a regular basis. Ahh, ...
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15 Tips For How to Meal Plan On a Tight Budget
Did you know that the habit of meal planning can help you save a lot of money on groceries? Today let's talk about how to meal plan on a tight budget. I talk a lot here on the blog about saving money and I like to share my frugal meal plans and grocery lists with you guys. Today though I wanted ...
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5 Meals for $40 (for a Family of Four)
Grocery costs are rising but you can still feed your family affordably. Here are 5 home-cooked meals for $40 for a family of four. Can you believe the grocery prices lately? It amazes me how quickly I hit (and easily go over) my grocery budget these days. I would just stop buying groceries ...
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Help Your Kids Love Reading: 3 Important Habits
How do you help your kids love reading? Here are three habits we practice regularly in our home to prioritize reading and inspire a love of books in our kids. I've always loved books and reading. I remember leaning close to my mom and silently following along as she read favorite books to my ...
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