One Response to “Tracking My Finances In 2009: 2 August”

1. JOAN KENDRICK LYONS says:

   August 9, 2009 at 12:44 pm

   Here are a few tips on how to save money:

   HOW TO SAVE
   1. BUY INEXPENSIVE DISHWASHING LIQUID AND DILUTE DISHWASHING LIQUID – USE DISHWASHING LIQUID CONTAINER TO DISPENSE DILUTED DISHWASHING LIQUID – DON’T USE GLASS DISHWASHING DISPENSER
   2. BUY INEXPENSIVE BLEACH AND DILUTE BLEACH FOR CLEANING COUNTERS AND PLASTIC BED COVER
   3. USE ½ CUP BLEACH FOR WHITE CLOTHES & WHITE SHEETS WHEN WASHING WHITES
   4. USE 70% ALCOHOL – WALMART – 98 CENTS – MIX 1.0 OZ OF ALCOHOL WITH .5 OZ OF WATER WITH 1 DROP OF LEMON ESSENTIAL OIL – FOR BODY CLEANSING AFTER A SHOWER
   5. USE PINE POWER – DILUTE FOR CLEANING – USE SMALL AMOUNT WITH WATER IN SPRAY BOTTLE
   5. MAKE INEXPENSIVE TEA
   6. MAKE INEXPENSIVE LEMONADE
   7. DRINK TAP WATER
   8. USE TAP WATER FOR TEA AND LEMONADE – GIVE TAP WATER TO PETS
   9. USE BOTTLED WATER CONTAINERS FOR DRINKING TAP WATER – KEEP BOTTLES IN REFRIGERATOR
   TAKE WATER TO SCHOOL – BOTTLED WATER
   10. EAT POTTED MEAT SANDWICHES
   11. EAT PEANUT BUTTER SANDWICHES – USE JIFF PEANUT BUTTER
   12. EAT PURPLE HULL PEAS AND FIELD PEAS W/ SNAPS & CORNBREAD
   13. EAT CORNFLAKES FOR BREAKFAST
   14. BUY FROZEN BISCUITS AND COOK AND EAT BISCUITS FOR BREAKFAST
   15. EAT VARIETY EVERYDAY – EAT LEFTOVERS TO CONSERVE AND THAT IS OKAY
   16. PACK LUNCH BOX WITH SNACKS LIKE AN APPLE, AN ORANGE, SPREAD SANDWICH, SNACK – CRACKERS & CHEESE, PUDDING, CEREAL BAR, GRANOLA BAR, ETC – PACK 3 DRINKS IN PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES FOR THE DAY – I PACK KOOLAID – LEMONADE AND TEA
   17. BUY TURKEY SAUSAGE AND TURKEY BACON – AFTER FIRST OPENING – STORE IN FREEZER
   18. KEEP BREAD IN FREEZER – WARM FOR LUNCH BOX OR DINNER IN OVEN
   19. EAT A FRIED EGG SANDWICH
   20.CLEAN BED DAILY – PINE POWER, BLEACH, ALCOHOL
   21. CLEAN TOILETS DAILY
   22.KEEP MILK ON HAND
   23. BUY DR PEPPER FOR DOUG, CRANBERRY ALMOND CRUNCH
   24. PRAY
   25. USE STAPLE FOODS LIKE RICE, PASTA, EGGS, MASHED POTATOES, PEAS, ETC
   WHEN YOU COOK STAPLE FOODS DO THE FOLLOWING:
   USE SOUP BASES LIKE CREAM OF MUSHROOM AND CREAM OF CHICKEN FOR STAPLE FOODS
   WHEN YOU MAKE LEFTOVERS – MAKE A LITTLE SOUP – SAVE REMAINING SOUP AND PUT IN ZIPLOC BAG AND PUT IN THE REFRIGERATOR– ADD MEATS YOU HAVE IN REFRIGERATOR LIKE SPAM. CHOP SPAM INTO SMALL PIECES AND COOK SPAM WITH SOUP. POUR THE SOUP AND SPAM OVER THE LEFTOVER PASTA. SERVE WARM. WHEN YOU MAKE SPAM OR POTTED MEAT SPREADS – SAVE REMAINING AND PUT IN ZIPLOC BAG AND STORE IN REFRIGERATOR
   26. USE INEXPENSIVE SHAMPOO AND DEODORANT LIKE SAUVE PRODUCTS – $1 VALUE
   27. USE 1$ TOOTHPASTE
   28. SHOP AT WALMART
   29.USE SUN LAUNDRY DETERGENT – DON’T USE FABRIC SOFTENER
   30. EAT CRACKERS AND CEREAL BARS AS A SNACK
   31. EAT PUDDING AS A SNACK
   32. MAKE JELLO – MAKE WITH SUGAR
   33. MAKE DRINKS WITH SUGAR – TEA, LEMONADE, KOOLAID
   34. BUY INEXPENSIVE PIZZA – TOTINO’S $1.25
   35. EAT LEFTOVERS TILL IT IS GONE – DON’T THROW OUT FOOD
   36. LEARN TO COOK FRUGALLY – COOK FOR SERVINGS YOU ARE SERVING – FOR INSTANCE – PLAN AHEAD
   37. DON’T BUY APPLES AND ORANGES IN THE BAG – BUY A FEW APPLES AND ORANGES WEEKLY
   38. BUY MILK WEEKLY – IF YOU USE MILK – BUY INEXPENISVE
   39. BUY AND USE DIAL SOAP FOR CLEANSING BODY AND WASHING HANDS – USE DIAL REFILL JUGS
   40. USE DIFFERENT DIAL SOAPS – DON’T BUY THE SAME ONE EVERYTIME – USE VARIETY
   41. BE FRUGAL WHEN BUYING DRINKS LIKE SODA OR WATER – BE FRUGAL – BUY INEXPENSIVE – IT IS BEST TO DRINK KOOLAID AND LEMONADE AND TEA
   42. BUY INEXPENSIVE CEREALS – LOOK FOR BEST BUY AT WALMART
   43. KEEP FROZEN BISCUITS IN FREEZER
   44. WHEN YOU MAKE CINNAMON ROLLS OR BLEUBERRY MUFFINS – SAVE LEFTOVERS FOR SNACKS, STORE IN REFRIGERATOR AND EAT – DON’T THROW OUT
   45. EAT VARIETY FOR BREAKFAST – USE STAPLE FOODS MOSTLY LIKE TOAST, BISCUIT, CHEESE, AND EGGS – COOK EGGS DIFFERENT WAYS – USE DIFFERENT JELLY’S – BUY INEXPENSIVE JELLY’S AT WALMART – LEARN HOW TO COOK BREAKFAST – COOK SOMETHING UNIQUE EVERYDAY – HERE IS THE BREAKFAST LIST:
   BISCUIT & JELLY
   TOAST & JELLY
   CEREAL & MILK
   FRIED EGG SANDWICH
   FRENCH TOAST
   GRILLED CHEESE
   PATTY SAUSAGE AND BISCUIT
   SAUSAGE LINK BISCUIT
   EGG & TOAST
   CINNAMON ROLLS
   BLUEBERRY MUFFINS
   PATTY SAUSAGE , EGGS AND TOAST
   CEREAL & MILK
   SAUSAGE GRAVY & BISCUIT
   SAUSAGE LINK & EGG & TOAST
   SAUSAGE LINK & EGG & BISCUIT
   SUNNY SIDE UP EGG & TOAST
   SUNNY SIDE UP EGG & BISCUIT
   CHEESE EGG & TOAST
   EGG MCMUFFIN
   TOMATO GRAVY & BISCUIT
   TURKEY BACON & EGGS & TOAST
   TURKEY BACON & EGGS & BISCUIT
   OATMEAL & TOAST & JELLY
   YOGURT TOAST & JELLY FRUIT CRESENT ROLL & EGG
   EGGS BENEDICT

   46. WHEN YOU MAKE A SPREAD SANDWICH LIKE POTTED MEAT, SAVE REMAINING POTTED MEAT AND PUT IN ZIPLOC BAG FOR NEXT POTTED MEAT SANDWICH
   47. EAT A SPREAD SANDWICH FOR LUNCH – LIKE SPAM SPREAD, WHITE CHICKEN SPREAD, DEVILED HAM SPREAD, VIENNA SAUSAGES , SPAM, ETC
   48. DON’T USE PAPER PLATES OR PAPER TOWELS – USE WHITE BATHCLOTHS – HAVE A LOT OF THEM – USE PORCELAIN PLATE FOR EATING – USE NAPKINS FOR LUNCH BOX
   49. KEEP A SUPPLY OF GALLON AND SMALL ZIPLOC BAGS ON HAND – KEEP 2 IN HOUSE – WHEN YOU HAVE 1 REMAINING BOX – BUY ANOTHER BOX
   50. COOK PASTA, RICE AND MASHED POTATOES WITH TARRAGON – PUT TARRAGON IN SAUCE BASE FOR STAPLE FOODS LIKE RICE, PASTA, AND MASHED POTATOES. TARRAGON STOPS DIABETES. USE 1/2 TEASPOOON OF TARRAGON WITH STAPLE DISH.
   51. TURN OFF LIGHTS IN HOUSE AT NIGHT – HAVE ON ONE LIGHT – BATHROOM LIGHT
   52. BUY INEXPENSIVE TOILETRY ITEMS LIKE Q-TIPS, TAMPONS, PADS, LINERS, TOILET TISSUE

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