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Dinner Party with a Broke Budget.... Suggested Pork Roast - What Goes with That?
Asked by L.D. from Albuquerque
on January 9, 2012
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My husband speaks up and says hey we need to invite those couples over for dinner. Those couples accept the dinner invite, I look at budget and realize "What were we t...
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- if you eat meat, Pot Roast goes far.. often, they have it on sale.. Additionally, I like the PioneerWoman Website.. she has inexpensive dishes on there (she has to fee...
- When I have a large crowd and want to feed everyone inexpensively I go Mexican style. I make a large pot of pinto beans, which are so cheap and healthy and tasty. The...
- How about a taco bar or chili bar? The ground beef will run you about $20 (Costco!). If any of the couples want to bring a side, they can bring corn bread, chips and...
Need Help with Creating a Household Budget for the New Year
Asked by K.B. from Port St. Lucie
on December 3, 2008
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Hello to all of my moms out there. With the economy in the state that it's in, I'm finding myself needing to create a realistic budget for myself and my household. I...
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- There is an online home budgeting system that helps you manage your spending called Mvelopes. My family will be using this in the coming year too. Their website ...
- I am recommending it because it works and I am practicing it now. There is a gentleman called Dave Ramsey. The program is called Financial Peace University. He teaches...
- Dave Ramseys Financial University!
Looking for Home Improvement Repair Company While Staying on a Budget
Asked by L.C. from St. Louis
on April 8, 2008
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Hello moms, I'm looking to have some work on on my home. Dry walling, adding rooms to the basement, new roof, bathroom, painting, Ect. I'm looking for good dependable ...
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- Hi L.. My husband and I are currently getting a lot of work done on our townhouse and are very happy with our guy. All of it is being paid for by our landlord, so I ...
- Best thing to do is go to angieslist.com and join. You will get reliable opinions about all kinds of services. I have used it and it is right on the money every time.
- We used Frederick's roofing after the storms of 2006 (a 100-year-old oak fell on our house) and they were great. They did exactly what they said they were going to do...
Budget for Buying for Kid You Don't Know and Help deciding...christmas Giving
Asked by J.K. from Mansfield
on December 9, 2009
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Hi, we decided as a family to "adopt" a child to buy christmas presents for from a program called ark angles at church. We picked a 4 year old girl because that is the...
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- I agree with the others that you're worrying too much about this. I don't know exactly how your program works, but I know some places take what the child is given and...
- Ihave done this for a number of years for my church and worked in a program that served low income children for 40 years. I know that children who may get nothing real...
- Hey...this is suppose to be fun! I'd definitely go toys instead of clothes, and wouldn't worry about the things you don't know like race and what she's already got. ...
I Really Need Help with Our Budget, Simple Ideas ,Please
Asked by J.D. from Burlington
on August 10, 2011
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Hi,
I am in charge of the budget in our household for a family of 5. I actually do a good job for the most part but am lacking largely in a big part of it. I'm not su...
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- I'm a big fan of credit cards but only when you're in a position to pay them off in full each month.. Since you're carrying a balance, do not use them. Keep them at ...
- PM me your email. I have an excel spreadsheet that might just help you! ***NO, there's nothing fishy. I don't charge fees. I don't sell anything.***
- What really helped my husband and I with our budget is putting ourselves on cash allowances. After my husband pays the bills he takes the set amount of cash for grocer...
Help Planning a Trip to Walt Disney World on a Budget...
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on July 16, 2010
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I'm looking for help on planning a quick last minute trip to Disney World... I'm looking for advice on how to book, where to book, what to book... Do we purchase a p...
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- We've been 8 times. I don't know your budget. We've been for 4 nights and 5 days and spent $7000 and we've been the same amount of time and spent less. It depends ...
- if you stay on the grounds you won't have to rent a car. they have a bus that will pick you up at the airport. and they have buses that will take you to the different ...
- Hi M., We're taking our 3rd trip to WDW in 20 months here in Aug...PM me and I can help you out :)
Ideas Birthday Party on a Budget
Asked by M.H. from Austin
on April 1, 2010
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my son is turning ten and would appreciate ideas for a unique birthday party oh yeah also on a budget thank you for answers
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- Survivor themed b-day party at a local park. Buffs can be 25-cent bandanas picked up from Hobby Lobby to identify the different tribes (I only used 2 different co...
- http://www.tipjunkie.com/category/birthday-parties
- Do you have a Wii or other game system and RockBand or Guitar Hero? You can have a Rock and Roll Birthday!
"Fitness on a Low Budget"
Asked by S.W. from Kansas City
on January 11, 2008
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I need to lose some weight and would like to work out at a gym or fitness center but it always costs so much. I am looking for a place that may fit my budget.
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- I also suggest the Y if you don't make much money as it is based on your income. However, if it is more than $60/mo then I suggest Bally Fitness. The only thing about ...
- I don't know exactly where you're located, but the Matt Ross Community Center is at Metcalf and approx. 80th. We paid ahead for the year, and I think it turned out to...
- Hi, I agree with everyone on the Y. I love it. Also, if you have cable you might have a channel called FitnessTV. I love this channel. It has great program that a...
Diets,losing Weight on a Budget, Stay at Home Mom
Asked by M.F. from San Francisco
on March 11, 2012
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Hello mamas,
So I'm a stay at home mom and I really would like to lose weight! I have a gym membership but I have a son who doesn't go to school yet and their da...
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- I'm in the same boat as you! The year before I had my 2nd daughter, I lost 40 pounds pretty easily. Just counting calories, walking and doing a workout dvd. I only ate...
- Can you go to the gym early in the morning while your son and husband are still sleeping?
- You have received great information so far. I'd just like to add that I noticed that you snack late at night. That was my greatest diet downfall at one point in my l...
Birthday-on-a-Budget Ideas for 7Yr-old Girls
Asked by M.B. from Little Rock
on November 14, 2006
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I need creative ideas for my 7yr-old twin girls' birthday party--keeping BUDGET in mind. HELP!! :-)
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- Are they too young for a slumber party? My daughter had a slumber party when her baby brother was a month old... we were a little broke and a little tired. :) We made ...
- We did a survivor bday party for my daughter and it was the talk of the school for quite some time as well as being very cheap. If you would like more details let me k...
- I had a cheerleader party for my 6 year old daughter this year. I hired a couple of "real" cheerleaders from the local high school to come and teach the girls a coupl...
