Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 5, 2013

Eating out: our worst “frienemy” Saving busy professionals and parents from slaving in the kitchen after a long day at work, and bringing friends together, eating out is a cornerstone of our North American culture. Food from restaurants can cost significantly more than food cooked at home.

Eating Out 222

Eating Out Restaurant Food and Wine Meals 222

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 29, 2012

It cost over $1000, so when we went to go out for our Friday night dinner (we hate cooking on Fridays), we decided to stay in to save money. But the next thing out of his mouth was “so, what should we do?”. We’d gotten so used to going out that we didn’t really know what to do at home. Still, it is.

Frugal 188

Frugal Wine Saving Money Money 188

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

It feels too restrictive and takes away from the joy of cooking. Some days, I just want to cook what I want to cook, you feel me? Pro tip : Statistically, over 40% of families order take-out because they’re tired and don’t feel like cooking. Batch cook. Limit dining out and pack your lunch.

Groceries 52

Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

It feels too restrictive and takes away from the joy of cooking. Some days, I just want to cook what I want to cook, you feel me? Pro tip : Statistically, over 40% of families order take-out because they’re tired and don’t feel like cooking. Batch cook. Limit dining out and pack your lunch.

Groceries 52

Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52