Family Balance Sheet
MAY 4, 2016
31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending. I also found a small container of leftover Chicken & Black Bean Taco Meat. I know homemade bread crumbs was an option, but I’m not a big fan. Also bookmark the 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending category page so you can check in daily.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 6, 2015
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. Thursday: My family was not too happy, but it was “Clean out the Fridge/Leftovers” night.
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Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 28, 2022
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. If you don’t think the food in the fridge will be eaten before it goes bad, place leftovers in a freezer container, label, and store in the freezer.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 23, 2011
Try replacing some paper products on your list with cloth and re-usable products that you probably have around the house and you will not only reduce your grocery spending, but you will also reduce your waste. Instead of using aluminum foil or plastic wrap to cover casseroles and leftovers, store the food in re-usable containers.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
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. If you don’t think the food in the fridge will be eaten before it goes bad, place leftovers in a freezer container, label, and store in the freezer.
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