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Grocery Budget Challenge | February Meeting

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The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. Also my debit card got caught up in the Target breach of security.

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How I Spent $425 on Groceries in March

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But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget. Our grocery budget since January has been $450 , which is down from an average of $600 last year, but I wanted to see if I could get it to $400 for March. It is frequently a side dish at dinner.

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

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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. How to save money on groceries. Here’s why. Batch cook.

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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. How to save money on groceries. I actually LOVE grocery shopping. Here’s why.

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White Rice And Eggs | Simple & Delicious

Saving Everyday

I adore adding ground beef peas to this, which makes it perfect for dinner! This goes for ALL of your grocery shopping. Shopping sales are the easiest way to save money on food. We have more tips in our 25 Ways to Save Money on Groceries post. Target always has the organic Happy Eggs for $5.29

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I Keep Dancing On My Own

Work With What You've Got

and then we have what may be our last half price food night at Meridian Room with Nick and Colleen before they move out to San Francisco, and then after that we have to do the grocery shopping we put off on Monday before the situation gets dire and we start eating Klondike bars for dinner. until then.