Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 7, 2013

Spring is a wonderful time of year, but with spring comes spring cleaning. I actually enjoy the thought of spring cleaning. There is something about the thought of being organized and starting a season off on the right (clean) foot that is satisfying. For example, cleaning your gutters is not pleasant in the cold of the winter.

Cleaning 221

Cleaning Appliances Donation Green And Frugal 221

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Review your spending daily to understand where your dollars are going. One way to track your spending is to log all of your purchases, bills, atm withdrawals, and any outgoing on notebook paper at the end of each day. To reign your grocery spending in, you must plan all of your meals. 5 – Plan ahead.

February 130

February Frugal Financial Goals Goals 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Review our spending daily to understand where your dollars are going. One way to track you spending is to log all of your purchases, bills, atm withdrawals, and any outgoing on notebook paper at the end of each day. To reign your grocery spending in, you must plan all of your meals. 2 – Track your cashflow.

February 100

February Frugal Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

2 – Reduce your grocery spending without sacrificing quality. Do you know how much you spend on groceries each month? Groceries is the easiest budget category to overspend. It’s also very easy to reduce your grocery spending just by planning your meals. Cancel unused subscriptions.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

As my kids have grown into teenagers who eat as much as adults, I spend about $800-1000/month–this includes anything I buy at the grocery store, so it includes paper and cleaning products. My absolute favorite cash-back grocery app is Ibotta, and I earn cash back on almost every grocery trip.

Saving Money 130

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

As my kids have grown into a teen and tween who eat as much as adults, I spend about $700/month–this includes anything I buy at the grocery store, so it includes paper and cleaning products. I earn cash back from almost every grocery trip and often, I can stack the app rebate with a manufacturers and/or store coupon.

Saving Money 113

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113