Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 9, 2012
Batch Cooking and Freezing: Chicken Breasts for Future Use. Easy Summer Menu Planning. Ten Paper Products To Cross Off Your Grocery List. Eleven Simple Tips For Easier Menu Planning. Every Wednesday, I post a quick tip to help you save money in the kitchen. Buttermilk Substitute. Homemade Breadcrumbs.
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. There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control.
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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. There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 22, 2016
While I have success finding coupons in the Sunday paper and online printing sources, like Coupons.com for hygiene, paper, and cleaning products, food is another story. I don’t find too many coupons for foods that we eat and I only save about $3-5 in paper coupons on each weekly shopping trip, which is hardly extreme.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 8, 2014
I keep it simple with pen and paper by using a menu/grocery list clip board. My menu goes on the left side of the paper and my shopping list goes on the right side. The clipboard keeps my menu, grocery list, and coupons all in one place. Do you plan your meals? Get the family involved.
Saving Everyday
JANUARY 15, 2019
You can have to on the table in about 15 minutes and requires no cooking, making it one of my favorite go-to recipes! The big game is right around the corner, and I am in full menu planning mode! Shrimp and Avocado Salad Requires No Cooking. If you preferred to buy raw shrimp, here’s how to cook them.
Coupons Do Work
MARCH 17, 2015
Food: I do a monthly menu plan. I take what I have in my pantry, check out my kids sports schedule and plan accordinly. on the weekends, she makes food for the week, cooks it and puts it in the fridge and/or freezer, writes it out on a piece of paper what to heat up and instructions with that. My aunt told me.
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