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A life you love on a budget you can afford.

Here on TBM®, I provide you with simple, easy-to-follow solutions to help you budget your money, pay off debt, save more, and crush your financial goals. But more than that, I give you the tools to start doing the things that matter most to you, on a budget that actually works!

This Brown Sugar Teriyaki Chicken is one of my favorite recipes of all time. As a little girl, I used to watch my mom make this recipe, and now as an adult, it's a favorite in my home. This was one of my grandma's recipes and I am so excited to share it with all of you.

Brown Sugar Teriyaki Chicken

November 6, 2016
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This Brown Sugar Teriyaki Chicken is one of my favorite recipes of all time. As a little girl, I used to watch my mom make this recipe, and now as an adult, it's a favorite in my home. This was one of View Post

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A fantastic Fall recipe to make with your children. Rice Krispie treats dipped in candy melts and topped with your favorite holiday sprinkles. A fun, quick, and easy holiday treat that anyone will enjoy making.

Rice Krispie Treat Monsters

October 29, 2016
Food & Drink

  Can you believe it's almost Fall? This means we are getting closer to Christmas and the colder weather. I can't believe that Monday is Halloween and then we head right into November. View Post

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For most of you, freezer meals can seem a bit scary. Before freezing meals became familiar in my home, I was overwhelmed with the thought of preparing a bunch of meals I had no idea on how to make. The truth is, freezer cooking saves you time in the kitchen, lowers your grocery bill, and offers much-needed variety to your dinner menu. Here are seven myths about freezer cooking that might be holding you back and why these myths might be making you spend more money than you need to.

7 Myths About Freezer Cooking That Are Busting Your Budget

October 25, 2016
Food & Drink

This is a guest post from Elisa of Single Mama Blueprints Today we’re talking about freezer meals and debunking the myths you’ve probably heard about. Adding some freezer meal prep to your meal View Post

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We are embracing Fall by sharing our 10 favorite Fall recipes. From creamy soups, lightly roasted vegetable side dishes to yummy pumpkin desserts, we have you covered.

Our 10 Favorite Fall Recipes

October 2, 2016
Food & Drink

  On September 22, we rang in the first official day of Fall. Not only is it time to embrace the cooler weather by pulling out our favorite sweaters but it's also time to embrace our View Post

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We all know breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Discover how to finally start making breakfast a part of your morning routine with these 6 grab-n-go oatmeal recipes.

6 Grab-N-Go Oatmeal Recipes for the Busy Woman

September 13, 2016
Food & Drink

  We all know breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But what happens when this meal also gets in the way of your other morning essentials. Let's face it, mornings aren't the View Post

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The perfect blend of sweet & tart, this raspberry pretzel salad is the perfect dessert.

Raspberry Pretzel Salad

May 1, 2016
Food & Drink

The perfect blend of sweet & tart, this raspberry pretzel salad is the perfect dessert. This dessert salad has an amazing pretzel base, with a middle layer of cool whip & cream cheese, and View Post

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Hello, I'm Kumiko, but everyone just calls me Miko. Welcome to my blog, The Budget Mom. I am an Accredited Financial Counselor® , and mom to a rambunctious boy. Come along with me as I strive to live a life I love on a budget that I can afford. Read more about me.

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