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Stop Eating Out! Tips to Curb Your Restaurant Spending

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. So why do we eat out so often? We also grocery shop once per week.

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Meet a Reader | Lina from Germany

The Frugal Girl

And eating out wasn’t the exception for me then. We don’t eat out often, but I like to cook. And then there is the great nature which is free to enjoy. But grocery shopping and cooking do take a lot of time. Taxi rides, tailored clothes, and massages, just to name a few. Readers, the floor is yours!

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Cut Back on Waste & Help the Environment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There were a few things that they did that you can do too, which will reduce your environmental impact and maybe even help your wallet: Bring Fabric Bags When Grocery Shopping. Many grocery chains have started to charge a small fee for plastic bags, too, and your savings can add up over time. Get Take Out/Eat Out Less.

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The Easiest Ways to Save Money on Household Expenses

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Saving on Grocery Bills. A good part of our monthly income is spent on grocery shopping, and the budget may even go higher depending on whether it’s a holiday or a birthday where you need to feed more people. If you really need it, add it to the next week’s shopping list. Eating out harms you in two ways.

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Fighting Against Sodium and Ignorance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It involves eliminating animal-based products from our diet and eating things that are primarily plant-based: beans, fruits, vegetables , grains, etc. Although this major lifestyle change may not suite everybody, we’ve found that making small changes helps us to accomplish a larger end-goal. You may be shocked what you see.

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Losing Weight Again

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Grocery Shopping. I ran to the grocery store and stocked up on fruit and veggies so I would have some no point snacks. When we did eat out, we stuck with Subway, Chick-Fil-A, and I got low fat meat and steamed veggies in a chicken broth the one time we had Chinese. 7 Free Ways to Lose Weight.

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

Saving Everyday

When you get home from grocery shopping, prep everything you can before it goes in the fridge. You may not feel like doing this when you get home, but you’ll be so glad you did on a busy night when you need dinner quickly. I usually batch cook a few things on Monday that we can eat from all week. Here’s why.

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