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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 11.13.15

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these 15 tips to save money when eating out. It was still a pricey meal, but we did come home with leftovers. We didn’t have any coupons, but the lunch prices are much cheaper than dinners and we had some leftovers to eat at dinner time, along with our leftovers from Saturday night.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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If you are struggling with the rising grocery prices or maybe you need to make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to cut your grocery bill…and still eat really well! Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers.

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My #1 Tip for Trimming Grocery Spending

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If you’ve read my blog, you’ve probably heard me say that our bills may not be negotiable, but our grocery receipts usually are. Having a routine keeps me scheduled so that I don’t forget to prep something and end up tempted to eat out. Fruit (fresh, canned, frozen, or smoothies). Muffins & other baked goods.

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s $29 Food Stamp Budget – I pay $30 a week no food stamps

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Here is an article I Wrote in 2013 that I am going to repost on how I survive on a $30 bucks a week on my grocery bill for the whole family : Question: can you survive on $200 a month grocery shopping for the whole family? My total bill was $27.57. They were the leftovers. I do the same thing AND my kids eat healthy!

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11 Simple Meal Planning Tips

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My challenge is I need to reduce our bill, but not make everyone in my family miserable because there is no room for the occasional extras that make us happy, like a special treat or wild caught salmon or Kalamata olives. Over the holidays, I wasn’t as diligent with my meal planning and our grocery bill went over what I budget for food.

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

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It doesn’t always have to be frozen. Repurpose leftovers. Eating up those leftovers prevents food waste, period! If leftovers aren’t your thing, try repurposing them. A quick Google search will help you turn those leftovers into a whole new dish your family will love! Choose frozen over fresh.

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

Saving Everyday

It doesn’t always have to be frozen. Repurpose leftovers. Eating up those leftovers prevents food waste, period! If leftovers aren’t your thing, try repurposing them. A quick Google search will help you turn those leftovers into a whole new dish your family will love! Choose frozen over fresh.

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