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How to Save Money on Groceries

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Personally, I plan a weekly menu that’s centered around what’s already in my pantry and freezer, what’s on sale and my family’s schedule. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Utilize the Freezer. Here are my favorite 8 Freezer Meals. Thaw as needed.

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Want a Month of Free Groceries? Stop Wasting Food | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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As I was flushing a very old, forgotten-about, slimy Greek salad down the disposal last week, it occurred to me that I have gotten a little lax about leftovers at our house. (I I didn't compost the salad, because it had feta cheese mixed in) We certainly eat leftovers, but by the end of last week, we were (1) lazy and (2) lazy.

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How to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons

Family Balance Sheet

Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. Utilize the Freezer. Here’s my favorite 8 Freezer Meals. You’ll be thankful later. No harm, no foul.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

Personally, I plan a weekly menu that’s centered around what’s already in my pantry and freezer, what’s on sale, and my family’s schedule. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Utilize the Freezer. Here’s my favorite 8 Freezer Meals. Thaw as needed.

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Save Money On Groceries Without Using Coupons | Kitchen Economics Link Up

Family Balance Sheet

Institute a 'Raid the Fridge' Night One night a week, raid the fridge to get rid of leftovers. Set the leftovers up buffet style. Everyone's plate might look different, but you'll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. Utilize the Freezer Freeze those leftovers. Stockpile in the freezer.

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What We Ate This Week on a Budget 02.06.15

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My intent is twofold: to hold me accountable with our grocery spending and to give some ideas and insight into how we eat on a budget. My husband is a huge NFL fan so we always make a big deal about the Super Bowl. This is one of my favorite slow cooker meals and it was included in my freezer cooking session last fall.

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We’ve Got You Totally Covered: Food Storage

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If you are an Eagles fan, like me, the season started last night! We always find ourselves with so much leftover food, that everyone has leftovers to take home. In the past, I would give my family my glass containers to take food home in. I used all of the products shown and they all passed the Shaffer leftover test.

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