Well.....I overspent by $20, but it was delicious! I apparently misplaced a receipt for money spent on groceries and forgot about it, so I thought we had an extra $20 in the budget (If it doesn't make it into my wallet or on the fridge...its gone). This led to me buying some barbecue to have… Continue reading Frugal February 2021 Final totals and thoughts
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Frugal February Week 3
I will have to say that this is by far the easiest and most painless Frugal February we have ever had. Thanks to a major ice storm (and a snow event right after) we were stuck at home for most of the week. The kids got to play in the snow, eat icicles, and make… Continue reading Frugal February Week 3
Frugal February (Week 1 & 2)
These were relatively painless weeks as far as Frugal February goes. We kept our spending to a minimum and managed to have some fun along the way as well. Free food My husband attended a retreat and came back with a ton of food that they were going to throw away (!!!!) Since he was… Continue reading Frugal February (Week 1 & 2)
Frugal February 2021
Its that time of year again where we cut back on our frivolous spending and try to nip bad money habits in the bud....otherwise known as Frugal February in our house. We have been participating in Frugal February since 2013 when we decided to set the crazy goal of paying off our mortgage in three… Continue reading Frugal February 2021
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