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  05/12/2006, 01:33 PM
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I thought we could all share our top money saving tips! 1. Use cloth baby wipes, it will save heaps 2. Buy Petrol on a Tuesday, its usually so much cheaper. 3. Use a slow cooker, you can use cheap cuts of meat! Next 
This post has been edited by ~FlyLady~: 21/09/2010, 03:11 AM
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05/12/2006, 10:56 PM
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Transfer savings, the day pay goes in. Can't see it, can't spend it.
Meal Plan using what's already in your cupboard first.
Give things away. Through blessing others we have been blessed in return.
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 ~FlyLady~ What are your top 3 money saving tips? 05/12/2006, 01:33 PM smilingmama ok...
1. Buy summer clothes at the end of summer ... 05/12/2006, 06:33 PM Mum*of*One 1. Get your car converted to gas. Saves us heaps
2... 05/12/2006, 06:41 PM ~FlyLady~ BUMP! 05/12/2006, 09:07 PM Jeni99 1. Leave the keycards at home.. take only the cash... 06/12/2006, 12:37 AM ~FlyLady~ Thanks so much guys, keep em coming! 06/12/2006, 09:03 AM chocks 1. Same as Mirage and Toppy. Save 10% of your pa... 06/12/2006, 09:14 AM tassiegal 1. Don't pay full price for Christmas presents... 06/12/2006, 11:53 AM toadflax 1. Op-shop clothes are great, especially for kids ... 06/12/2006, 12:23 PM shaka 1. If paying off a mortgage, set up a 100% offset ... 06/12/2006, 12:39 PM tassiegal I just wanted to add, keep all your receipts so if... 06/12/2006, 03:25 PM toppy QUOTE I ought to come clean and admit that I stole... 06/12/2006, 05:19 PM mummytobe2 1. Hardly ever pay full price for anything (clothe... 06/12/2006, 05:22 PM kerrie23 1. Make snacks yourself - children and DH morning... 06/12/2006, 06:16 PM squeakysmama 1.
Convert to cloth nappies.Initially expensive, b... 07/12/2006, 03:28 PM PaulineN Here are my ideas:
1. Pay extra on the mortgage ... 08/12/2006, 08:32 AM KathrynGordon 1. When you or hubby get a pay rise - put the exa... 08/12/2006, 08:46 AM wilding 1. I use cloth pad's, saves buying them each ... 08/12/2006, 04:53 PM simoneh Love this thread.
1. Join a toy library - we pay ... 10/12/2006, 10:02 AM seepi 1. Have a 2litre bottle of cordial made up in the ... 10/12/2006, 05:28 PM acmte BUMP :biggrin: :biggrin: :biggrin: 18/12/2006, 12:48 PM Baroness This is great girls, thanks, I like the idea of a ... 18/12/2006, 01:00 PM FionaM fantastic ideas
keep them coming.
sorry i can;t ... 18/12/2006, 03:44 PM helenc 1. Present box - something else to stick in there... 18/12/2006, 10:03 PM KathrynGordon I want to add one more..
If you hubby loves a few... 19/12/2006, 10:45 AM bzzzbee Hi there....great suggestions above...
1. I too u... 22/12/2006, 02:10 PM chocks Did you know you can make yoghurt in the Easi-Yo w... 22/12/2006, 03:01 PM sallan Heres a few that I do
1. Use breadbags instead of... 22/12/2006, 09:02 PM log-on QUOTE I buy my sons shorts long for the first year... 22/12/2006, 09:12 PM dude-o-rama 1. Buy the cheap birthday etc cards from the ... 29/12/2006, 05:58 PM Cath'n'Peanut Not so much a money saver as a forced savings plan... 30/12/2006, 06:03 PM ~FlyLady~ I LOVE THIS THREAD Keep 'em coming gals 30/12/2006, 06:08 PM hjv OK just for you flylady (and because I love this t... 31/12/2006, 12:43 PM Cath'n'Peanut 1. This one is for Helen
If you can't plan, be... 31/12/2006, 01:13 PM muz2299 1. Buy Powdered Skim milk powder from Coles.
We u... 02/01/2007, 03:16 PM mummy-mel I don't think I have any to add - all mine (an... 02/01/2007, 04:02 PM catnat 1- Shop monthly then just do quick weekly at F... 02/01/2007, 09:27 PM corri wow I've learnt so much!
1. I always take... 02/01/2007, 11:11 PM ~FlyLady~ Library! Library Library! 03/01/2007, 08:05 AM Sambambino Make your own baby food. Buy a BIG batch of 3 to 4... 03/01/2007, 10:48 PM scrappytaffy There are some really good ideas in here but I hav... 05/01/2007, 01:39 PM sallan Hey Lynn,
You know you can sell here on EB dont yo... 05/01/2007, 01:46 PM Butterscotch Use Freecycle:
http://www.freecycle.org/display.p... 05/01/2007, 09:19 PM ~sprite~ 1. Use cloth nappies
2. Clothes and toys for DS ha... 07/01/2007, 03:04 PM KatyG Thanks for the tips ladies!!
Here are a f... 08/01/2007, 08:26 AM ~FlyLady~ www.motormouth.com.au this shows you where the che... 09/01/2007, 12:45 AM joswer I too am a member of http://www.freecycle.org/disp... 10/01/2007, 09:02 AM superwifemum QUOTE If you hubby loves a few beers... get him a ... 11/01/2007, 12:16 PM PMF This is a great idea! Loads to learn!
1.... 12/01/2007, 04:55 PM ~AmandaJane~ When buying drinks out at the shops (for the kids)... 12/01/2007, 05:55 PM lingy 1. Budget, be accountable - think of yourself as a... 13/01/2007, 12:00 AM Joshie N Hannah's Mummy ~AmandaJane~ Just wondering what opshop you were t... 13/01/2007, 10:35 AM ~AmandaJane~ Larnie: The lifeline at Forest Lake have the bond... 13/01/2007, 01:14 PM ~TJ~ Hiya
Most of mine are the same
Rechargable Bat... 30/05/2007, 10:34 PM mcnmummyof2 Menu plan/OAMC (once a month cooking)
Cloth nappi... 31/05/2007, 08:42 AM Mysonmyson Most of ours have been covered - but at home our m... 31/05/2007, 09:00 AM prodigy 1. Buy fruit and vege from your local weekend mark... 31/05/2007, 10:05 AM chloes-ma Great tips;
We have a present/card/paper box as I... 31/05/2007, 03:54 PM shelly1 QUOTE Take your kids to the shops with you!... 01/06/2007, 10:47 AM
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