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Chicken Protein Bowls + Tips & Variations

Saving Everyday

Less waste. To reduce food waste, we prepared these mostly with ingredients that needed to be used. My oven-baked rice is part of my weekly food prep. My chicken was already shredded because that’s part of my weekly food prep. I used my oven-baked rice to make this bowl. Shred the chicken.

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7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money

Penny Pinchin' Mom

There are so many clever ways moms used to save money that our tips and tricks today pale in comparison to what they could achieve, considering how little they had to go on. Go build a treehouse in the backyard or teach your kids how to bake. Minimizing food waste also helps you save money. Do you get what I mean?

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How to Cook for One Person on a Budget

Saving Everyday

I’m guilty of cooking too much food, so when my husband is overseas, I completely change how I plan and prepare my meals. With the right strategies and tips, you can create delicious meals tailored to your preferences without breaking the bank. It helps reduce food waste and saves money by making the most of your ingredients.

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5 Cooking Basics eBooks for Just $7.40

Family Balance Sheet

With detailed descriptions, a variety of recipes for vegetarians and meat eaters alike, and plenty of beautiful and vivid photographs, Mary and Laura show you how to poach, braise, marinate, infuse, and even bake with olive oil! Restocking the Pantry by Kresha Faber. Making your own condiments isn''t difficult! Design a Dish by Millie Copper.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

This list is a massive round-up of the best tips that I have shared over the years. Develop your own routine and read all about how I plan our menu weekly: How to Meal Plan: 11 Tips for Success. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Institute a ‘Raid the Fridge’ Night.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

My hobbies range from reading to painting, pen-and-ink drawing, cooking/baking, and writing. And I am more conscious of eating leftovers and avoiding food waste. My grandpa would shoot squirrels when they needed meat, and they had a big garden and my grandmother baked her own bread. I make bone broth now!

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

This list is a massive round up of my best tips that I have shared over the years. Develop your own routine and read all about how I plan our menu weekly: How to Meal Plan: 11 Tips for Success. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Institute a ‘Raid the Fridge’ Night.