Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2014

If there is one budget category that can quickly get out of control for me, it is GROCERIES. If I don’t plan our meals and my shopping list, I spend too much money and make too many extra stops to the grocery store during the week. I spend about 30 minutes each Sunday to plan my menu and make a grocery list.

Meals 186

Meals Simple Menu Planning Menu Plans 186

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

2 – Reduce your grocery spending without sacrificing quality. Do you know how much you spend on groceries each month? Groceries is the easiest budget category to overspend. It’s also very easy to reduce your grocery spending just by planning your meals. Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2013

They drove the 200 mile trip on holidays and birthdays to celebrate with us. I only remember staying with them once without parents around. They rarely gave us toys or money. My parents were somewhat more interactive with their grandchildren (my kids). They provided Christmas and birthday toys and on occasion provided direct financial aid.

Grandchildren 220

Grandchildren Grandkids Kids and Family Parenting 220

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

Here is an article I Wrote in 2013 that I am going to repost on how I survive on a $30 bucks a week on my grocery bill for the whole family : Question: can you survive on $200 a month grocery shopping for the whole family? If I want to eat out or the kids help me make a fun meal – stockpile stuff.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Food Kids and Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

2 – Reduce your grocery spending without sacrificing quality. Can you answer this question, how much do you spend on groceries each month? The easiest way to reduce your grocery spending is to plan your meals. 4 – Skip the AM drive thru and eat breakfast at home. 18 – Use Cash Back Grocery apps.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Avoid holidays and peak travel times when prices can be inflated. Eating out at every meal drains your wallet , so choose the most important meals and make those your splurges. If you love going out for breakfast, it’s the cheapest meal of the day to dine out.

Saving Money 52

Saving Money Money Travel Hotel 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

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. How have you done?

September 182

September 2011 Points January 182

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

Write down any events/holidays/activities that will require funds for the month that you are planning, along with a projection of what you’ll need. – Food: groceries, meals out, school lunches. You can’t cut back on your rent or mortgage payment, but you can find ways to save money on your groceries.

Budgeting 133

Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

MoneySmartGuides : The Real Cost of Eating Out – I was looking over my budget for the previous month and something stood out. After checking and rechecking and I discover the real cost of eating out! Finance Fox : Reasons to Buy a Car in January – After the Holidays! However, times have changed.

Credit Cards 220

Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220

For the Mommas

JANUARY 21, 2013

With four weeks of easy, 20-minute meals plus meal planning tools, printables and more, you’ll have the resource you need to fight the urge to eat out and know you’re serving your family healthy, nutritious meals in the process. Feast in 15 by Tiffany King. The post Easy Meals Bundle: 5 Ebooks $7.40

Meals 45

Meals Main Dishes Whole Foods Dinner 45