The household budget for our family is $400 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. Walgreens and CVS spent $2.78, saved $42.55 Spending:  Brookshire’s spent $26.48, saved $29.13 Husband went fishing: spent $2.96, saved $4.97 CVS: spent $0.06 saved $7.82 Walgreens spent: {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $400 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. Walgreens and CVS spent $5.50 (mostly because of the M and Ms), saved $78.07 Spending:  A friend shopped for me $3.00, saved $3.00 Best Buy: spent $9.99, {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. In August: I spent: $181.50 I saved:  $347.86 Extra money I made: $270.82 Total impact to my family in August: $793.18 of Hubby’s salary saved! Over the {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. Walgreens and CVS spent $1.16, saved $31.28 Spending:  I have needed to pick up some staples all week and still have yet to do so.  I expect {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. Walgreens and CVS spent $5.18, saved $51.40, gained $13 in RRs! Spending:  A friend shopped for me $3.00, saved $3.00 CVS: spent $0.83, saved $25.22 Super1Foods: spent {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. Walgreens spent $0.60, saved $26.09 Spending:  A friend shopped for me $2.80, saved $3.20 Super1Foods: spent $34.39, saved $33.05 Walgreens spent: $.60, saved $26.09 Walmart spent $54.01, {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. In July: I spent: $396.84 I saved:  601.15 Extra money I made: $97.79 Total impact to my family in April: $896.08 of Hubby’s salary saved! This puts {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. CVS and Walgreens spent $6.78, saved $70.51 Spending:  Brookshire’s spent: $12.97, saved $14.35 A friend shopped for me $2.80, saved $9.18 CVS spent: $0.00, saved $31.36 Goodwill {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. In June:  I spent: $224.24 I saved: $389.47 Extra money I made: $616.22 Total impact to my family in April: $1289.35 of Hubby’s salary saved! In May: {Read More}

The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, diapers, health and beauty, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. This week I made the final payment on our van, paying it off 20 months early.  I love knowing that once again our only debt is our {Read More}