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Ways to Save Money on a Tight Budget

Saving Everyday

Dining out, fast food drive-throughs, and Starbucks all have to stop. Pack your lunch, and focus on inexpensive meals like sandwiches and leftovers. Not only will you save money on groceries, but it also helps prevent food waste. If I only had two months until Christmas, that’s an extra $600! Make it yourself.

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Saving Everyday

I’m passionate about food waste, and dinner portions are too much, bringing me to my next point. We are big fans of sharing food, especially if we’re going somewhere that has free chips or bread too much before the meal arrives. You can find free and inexpensive activities. Bring everything you can from home.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

And I am more conscious of eating leftovers and avoiding food waste. We always find free/inexpensive things to do on our trips, if we can. I’d like to grow our own catnip for Mr. Clark! How has reading the Frugal Girl changed you? I make bone broth now! We went hiking at Turkey Creek in Florida.

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