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7 Ways to Save Money on Dinner

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Dinner is an important meal, and it is usually the largest one of the day. As a result, preparing dinner for the family can get expensive. Miss T: We do this very process once every two weeks. We write down what ingredients we need and this plans out our grocery shop. So, what do you do to save money on dinner?

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How We Frugal-ed in July 2022

Family Balance Sheet

Winner Winner FREE Chicken Dinner! Once again, GIANT of PA offered a chicken dinner with 3 sides and rolls for only 350 gas points. The value of the meal is $18, but the cash value of the 350 gas points for my vehicle is about $5.95–a great price for a dinner that I don’t have to cook! Marked down meat!

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Grocery Shopping for One Person + Ways to Save

Saving Everyday

Grocery shopping for one can be tricky, but this list of tips will help you save time and money while enjoying delicious, nutritious meals. My husband travels a lot for work, so grocery shopping for one person is something I have learned a thing or two about. Grocery Shopping for One Inventory what you have.

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5 Ways to Make Living on a Budget Fun

For the Mommas

Can you wait another day before grocery shopping? Going out for dinner and drinks adds up. Even a family night at a budget movie can get costly once you add dinner, movie snacks and going out for ice cream afterwards. See how long you can go without spending a dime. Find a free activity to enjoy every week.

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How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips

Penny Pinchin' Mom

That $5-dollar latte every morning, the expensive dinners every other night, and impulse purchases are non-essential. The lattes and the dinners out? Automate Your Savings Now that I had the baseline ($600 a month), the next step was to automate the process. Go generic wherever possible and save some money when grocery shopping.

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

Saving Everyday

After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I make my grocery list based on that. When you get home from grocery shopping, prep everything you can before it goes in the fridge. This is one of my favorite tips to save on groceries! Here’s why.

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

Saving Everyday

After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I make my grocery list based on that. When you get home from grocery shopping, prep everything you can. This is one of my favorite tips to save on groceries! How to save money on groceries.