Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. I packed food for breakfast and lunches, but we did go out to dinner on both nights…did I mention we spent the entire weekend at a pool…restaurant budget blown! Use my referral code to join.

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JANUARY 22, 2016

Every week, I share how I saved and what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs, cheese, and English muffin sandwiches, cereal, and peanut butter & banana toast. Please share in the comments.

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APRIL 15, 2016

Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts this week included eggs & bagels, cereal, and green smoothies. The post What We Ate this Week on our Budget 04.15.16

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MARCH 5, 2016

Have you ever blown your budget in four days? I did too and on top of that we officially blew through our restaurant budget. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: Breakfast this week included egg, sausage, & bagel sandwiches and cereal. The post What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.04.16

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MARCH 25, 2016

Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast, we ate cereal, eggs & toast, and Banana Walnut Baked Oatmeal. The post What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.25.16 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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MARCH 11, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: Breakfast this week included egg & bagel sandwiches and cereal. Did you make a new budget-friendly dish this week that your family enjoyed? The post What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.11.16 I NEED YOUR HELP! Please share in the comments. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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MARCH 18, 2016

Every week, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast, we ate cereal, egg & bagel sandwiches. The post What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.18.16 A note about side dishes.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Every week I share what we ate on our budget. Our montly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Friday: This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts included eggs & toast, and cereal & bananas. I used those chopped peppers in Monday nights dinner. I found two packages of sausages marked down 50% off.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Every week I share what we ate on our budget. Currently I try to maintain a $500 monthly grocery budget for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts included eggs & toast, cereal, and bagels. Sunday: Dinner was “clean out the fridge so nothing goes bad” night.

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JUNE 12, 2015

Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snacks: Breakfast was eggs & toast, peanut butter toast, and cereal. I tend to get a little lazy in the summer time. Would you like to lower your grocery bill?

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MAY 1, 2015

Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snacks: Breakfast was eggs & toast, cereal, green smoothies. This week, I made one of my favorite Cook Once, Eat Twice meals: Roasted Pork Tenderloin.

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APRIL 17, 2015

Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. It was a tasty dinner and VERY budget-friendly. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snacks: Breakfast was eggs & toast, cereal, green smoothies. I ordered pizza.

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JUNE 19, 2015

Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. Breakfasts included cereal, green smoothies, eggs & toast. I tried something new this week. I ordered our groceries online through Peapod and had them delivered to my door. It was AWESOME.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Every week I share what we ate on our budget. Our montly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. We pretty much used up our entire restaurant budget this week, but we were able to follow some of. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snacks: For breakfast, we had cereal with bananas, eggs & toast, greens smoothies.

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APRIL 24, 2015

Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast this week, we ate eggs, sausage & toast, cereal, and hot oatmeal. P.S. Do you need to lower your grocery bill?

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MAY 8, 2015

Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: This week, we had cereal, banana & peanut butter toast, and green smoothies. We are heading into the best time of year for produce.

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MAY 29, 2015

This series helps me stay on top of our grocery spending and currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snacks: Breakfast was eggs & toast and cereal. I’ll write about the trip in a few weeks. Friday: We’re going out for pizza.

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JUNE 5, 2015

Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snacks: Breakfast was eggs, sausage & toast and cereal. I do most of my shopping at Giant Foods and they just started offering the grocery delivery or pick up.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 23, 2015

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts included eggs & toast and cereal. This soup recipe is really easy and only takes about 30 minutes to make. Friday: Tonight, I’m making homemade pizza with apple slices on the side. Snacks included popcorn, apples, oranges, tortilla chips & salsa.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Healthy food gets a bad rap for being expensive, but it doesn’t have to break your budget. Try adding chopped fruit to oatmeal, cereal or smoothies for a more filling, healthy meal. These are all staples that I keep on hand for quick, healthy, and affordable meals! Dried pasta is a staple that everyone should have on hand.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 30, 2015

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snack: Breakfasts included cereal, eggs & toast and green smoothies (for me and hubby). Thursday : Burrito Bowls …again. It really is our favorite meal! Friday : Homemade Pizza , carrots & hummus and apple slices.

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JANUARY 23, 2015

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches and Snacks: For breakfast, we ate cereal that I bought last week during a stock up sale. The kids are going to their grandparents for the night and my husband and I are going out to dinner. We have some gift cards to use that we received at Christmas.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

Groceries is one budget category that can get out of control very quickly, and that’s before inflation. However, it can be an easy budget category to manage, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. These are strategies I use weekly to help keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. O’s cereal, 12.9

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

I’m trying to find that balance of staying within a set budget while still eating well. But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget. Dining out is a separate line item in our budget. Join the monthly Grocery Budget Challenge.

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Saving Everyday

MAY 5, 2015

Feeding your family healthy doesn’t have to break your budget. Try adding chopped fruit to oatmeal, cereal or smoothies for a more filling, healthy meal. These are all staples that I keep on hand for quick and healthy affordable meals! Dried pasta is a staple that everyone should have on hand.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 16, 2018

We also had cereal, yogurt and fresh strawberries, peanut butter and homemade strawberry jelly sandwiches, apple slices, chips. Did you stay on budget this week? Breakfasts, lunches, snacks included: I picked strawberries last weekend and made homemade jelly, a family favorite. What was on your menu?

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Every week I share what we ate on our budget. Currently, our monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. Did you make a new budget-friendly dish this week that your family enjoyed? I NEED YOUR HELP!

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. Did you make a new budget-friendly dish this week that your family enjoyed?

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Groceries is one budget category that can get out of control very quickly. However, groceries is also an easy budget category to control, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. Personally, if I don’t make a shopping list and plan my meals, my grocery budget is toast. O’s cereal, 12.9 national brand.

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Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 17, 2016

Amazon shoppers : Here is an awesome deal on Kellogg’s Single-Serve Cereal Boxes! Here’s how to get the best price: Put Kellogg’s Single-Serve Cereal Boxes i n your cart. Don’t forget to clip the eCoupon. Clip the “20% off coupon” in the middle of the page.

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 24, 2012

But with the cost of back to school supplies, some parents find it difficult to add another expense to the budget. In fact, MOM Brands cereals and oatmeal cost 30 percent less than competitors. Not only are MOM Brands products easy on budgets, but they’re also packed with nutrition. For example, Better Oats costs $1.49

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Saving In Akron

APRIL 2, 2012

1/3 General Mills cereal, including Chex. $1/2 1/2 General Mills cereal, including Chex. $.75/1 Thanks Food Allergies on a Budget for providing this coupon list! Here is this week's Allergen-Free Foods Coupon Round up: Food Allergy Friendly Coupon Round-Up. $.75/1 1/4 Larabar bars. $1/3 Still Available. $1/1

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 29, 2016

Every week, I share how I saved and what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. Did you make a new budget-friendly dish this week that your family enjoyed?

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Saving In Akron

APRIL 10, 2012

1/3 Chex cereal. $1/3 1/3 Chex cereal. $.65/1 Thanks Food Allergies on a Budget ! Here is this week's Allergen-Free Foods Coupon Round up: Food Allergy Friendly Coupon Round-Up. $1/3 65/1 Domino Agave Syrup. $1/3 1/3 Dole All Natural Fruit Jars. $1/1 1/1 Dole All Natural Fruit Jars (Future Savings, Coupon Network ). $1/3

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MARCH 6, 2012

1/1 Hodgson Mill Cereal coupon. 1/3 General Mills Cereals (Several Chex varieties are gluten-free!). $1/2 Thanks Food Allergies on a Budget for providing this coupon list! . $1/1 Silk Pure Coconut. 1 Silk Soymilk or Almond milk. $1/1 1/1 Silk Fruit & Protein. $1/1 1 Sol Bliss Fruit Puree. 1 Rustic Crust coupon.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Our current monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: We’re on a bagel kick, so for breakfast we ate eggs & bagel sandwiches or cereal. Use my referral code to join. I NEED YOUR HELP!

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Saving In Akron

MARCH 19, 2012

2 Chex Cereal. $1/2 1/2 Chex Cereal. $1/1 Thanks Food Allergies on a Budget for providing this coupon list! Here is this week's Allergen-Free Foods Coupon Round up: Food Allergy Friendly Coupon Round-Up. $1/1 1/1 8th Continent Soy Milk. $.75/2 75/2 Silk Soy Milk. $1/1 1/1 Silk Coconut Milk. $.55/1 Still Available. $.55/1

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