Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

These are strategies I use weekly to help keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. My budget has gone up quite a bit from when I first started blogging. Batch cooking: Buy in bulk, batch cook, and freeze in portion sizes. Cooked chicken and veggies can be frozen and used in soups or casseroles at a later date.

Saving Money 130

Saving Money Grocery Groceries Money 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

These are strategies I use weekly to keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. My budget has gone up over the years from when I first started blogging. Batch cooking: Buy in bulk, batch cook, and freeze in portion sizes. Cooked chicken and veggies can be frozen and used in soups or casseroles at a later date.

Saving Money 113

Saving Money Grocery Groceries Money 113

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 1, 2015

For the past two years, I held monthly accountability challenges on the blog. In 2014, the Grocery Budget Challenge encouraged us to keep our grocery spending in line and to be creative with our meal planning so that we do not over-spend. Maintaining a grocery budget is a weekly process for me.

2015 100

2015 Money Debt Home and Garden 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2014

Over the holidays, I wasn’t as diligent with my meal planning and our grocery bill went over what I budget for food. Not only do I need to get control of our grocery spending again, but I also am challenging myself with a new budget for January. The clipboard keeps my menu, grocery list, and coupons all in one place.

Meals 186

Meals Simple Menu Planning Menu Plans 186

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2015

She also started a blog. Stacey taught frugal living/coupon workshops and her husband took on extra side carpentry jobs. ” Brian’s family packed their lunches, cooked meals at home, and shopped with a list to avoid overspending and wasting money. They Managed their Grocery Spending.

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Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100