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Finding Freedom Friday: 2009 Goal Update

June 5, 2009

It’s a new month and time to check in and see how we’ve all be doing on our 2009 goals. I don’t know about you, but this has really helped me stay accountable to myself and to everyone else for that matter. Although things aren’t going exactly as I had planned, we are still taking [...]

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Frugal Family Fun

June 3, 2009

**This is an updated version of a post orginally published in March 2009.** The spring-like weather has really got me ready for some outdoor family fun that doesn’t break the bank. Thankfully we live in an area that is loaded with free , or close to it, family fun. Many of which are in most [...]

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Finding Freedom Friday

May 29, 2009

In looking back over the Finding Freedom schedule–I realized that somehow or another I never scheduled a topic for this week! Ooops! Guess that just means we have a Free For All. Especially since Mr. Linky is all broken and what not. So, what is your tip for Finding Freedom from the Norm? Budgeting tips, [...]

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Finding Freedom Friday: Frugal Flops

May 22, 2009

I’ve not always been a frugal person. Even my beginning years as a single mother. While I may have been very careful how I spent my money–that didn’t make me frugal. My frugal journey really only began about 2 years ago when we started Dave Ramsey’s FPU. The last year or so, I’ve really amped [...]

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Finding Freedom Friday: Easy Travel Snacks/Meals

May 15, 2009

The summer months really get crazy around here. It feels as if we are always on the run. We aren’t far from multiple rivers, springs, and beautiful State Parks and we try to take full advantage of them–especially during the summer months. Between that and driving to see family back in the hometown, we spend [...]

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Looking Ahead: Finding Freedom Friday

May 13, 2009

Just wanted to remind you of the Finding Freedom Friday schedule. This week is : Easy Travel Snacks/Meals. I’m ready for some new ideas as our busy season is coming quickly! Be sure to come back Friday with your ideas and link your post. If you do not have a blog, that is fine as [...]

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Finding Freedom Friday: OAMC/Freezer Meals

May 8, 2009

Have you ever just had one of those days where you lack all “want to” and gusto to fix dinner? It’s in the plan, you have everything to make it, but you just aren’t feeling it? Insert Once a Month Cooking (OAMC). It solves that problem for you. Ever forget an ingredient at the grocery [...]

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Don’t Forget Finding Freedom Friday Tomorrow

May 7, 2009

I can’t wait for it to get here! Tomorrow for Finding Freedom Friday we will be talking about OAMC/Freezer Meals. While I am really new at this concept, I’ve loved every bit of it! Since I am brand new, I can’t wait to see how everyone else does it. I’m ready to grab some new [...]

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Cutting Grocery Costs

May 6, 2009

This post was originally posted on February 3rd, but it bears repeating as it is my Top Frugal Tip. The number one question I am asked is how I keep my grocery budget as low as I do. Implementing these following 8 tips helped me gain control of my grocery budget, which has given us [...]

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Coming up on Finding Freedom Friday

April 29, 2009

Can you believe that this weekend is the beginning of May?! Good grief 2009 is flying before my eyes. Hopefuly this means an end to all these April Showers. Can I get an Amen? So, with April over that means it is time for another 2009 Goal Update. Come join in Friday and let us [...]

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