Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

You pick the recipes and they pack all of the ingredients into a box and ship it to your door, effectively eliminating grocery shopping. I ordered 2 (Family of 4 sized) meals and my daughter chose the recipes: Chicken Lo Mein and Creamy Tomato Shrimp & Orzo. Recipes so easy a 12 year old can make it!

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Delivery Service Meals Daughter Kids and Family 113

Saving Everyday

MARCH 24, 2016

Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. It helps to have an arsenal of quick and easy recipes , but it’s even better when you can just pick something up from the store and feel good about serving it to your family. I get inspired by looking at different foods, and Publix has an unbeatable selection and prices.

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Recipes Tyson Publix Dinner 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 5, 2013

Food from restaurants can cost significantly more than food cooked at home. The cost of restaurant food isn’t the only cringe-worthy aspect of eating out; restaurant food has far more sodium, chemicals, fat, and other “mystery ingredients” than that of the “homemade” variety.

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Eating Out Restaurant Food and Wine Meals 222

Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

If you do a weekly meal plan, you will know exactly what ingredients need to be bought during your next grocery shopping trip, including the ones you have and those you don’t. Unfortunately, many of us head out to the grocery stores armed with nothing but our credit card and a rough idea of what we need.

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Saving Money Money Mom Used 52

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

I’m guilty of cooking too much food, so when my husband is overseas, I completely change how I plan and prepare my meals. It helps reduce food waste and saves money by making the most of your ingredients. Step Two : Create a simple meal plan template , including your favorite foods and snacks. Here are some tips!

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Cooking Budgeting Budget Leftovers 52

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2018

What We Ate this Week: I make an effort each week to serve my family delicious food but still stick to the budget. Every Sunday afternoon, I plan the meals and do my grocery shopping for the week. Recipe is on my Dinner This Week Pinterest Board. The recipe is also on my Dinner This Week Pinterest board.

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Frugal Freezers Friends And Family Sale Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 15, 2013

This week''s bundle takes you back to the basics with 5 cooking resources to help you meal plan, create your own recipes, make homemade condiments and reduce waste. How To Cook For Yourself: A Complete Beginner''s Guide is your guide to meal planning, grocery store strategizing, and learning the ins and outs of cooking basics and techniques.

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Cooking Food Waste Meals Recipes 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 31, 2020

I started a new grocery shopping routine in January and it is working out splendidly! On Friday morning, I pull into the drive through during my allotted time and my groceries are placed in the back of my car. In the past, I made my meal plan and grocery shopped on Sundays. We want to live WELL, on LESS Money.

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January Frugal Green And Frugal Homemade 130

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 6, 2022

Related reading: 10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores. I have been doing my grocery shopping at a different GIANT store and I’m finding that they always have a lot of marked-down meat. My recipe: Fresh Basil Walnut Pesto. Marked down meat! July was another stellar month for marked-down meat. Got Bacon Fat?

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July Frugal Credit Cards Donation 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 10, 2016

Dinner hour is often more like 15 minutes of scarfing down food before we have to leave for some kind of practice or meeting. Many of my favorite freezer recipes simply involve dumping the dinner ingredients into a slow cooker, or just placing a pan in the oven. You don’t need to tackle all 8 recipes at once.

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Grocery Spending Freezers Cooking Groceries 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we aren’t over-spending. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for February.

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Budgeting Budget January Groceries 127

Couponing 101

JANUARY 22, 2014

Here are some of the great deals you can pick up at Walmart right now: Birds Eye Recipe Ready $1 - $1.50/1 Purina One Beyond Dog Food $3.50 - $2/1 Purina One Beyond Dog Food Printable Coupon = $1.50 Bush’s Grillin’ Beans $1.78 - $1/2 Bush''s Grillin'' Beans Printable Coupon = $1.28

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Birds Eye Ortega Walmart Edge Shaving Gel 74

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Here are real ways to save on groceries each and every month! Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Throwing food away is throwing money away !

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Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Here are real ways to save on groceries each and every month! Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Throwing food away is throwing money away !

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Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 17, 2012

If you are interested in saving money while still providing quality food for your family, you should take a look at these seven money saving tips. We pick 30 minute or less recipes that we can cook during the week and we schedule them in the calendar. We write down what ingredients we need and this plans out our grocery shop.

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Saving Money Dinner Money Bulk 188

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2013

Easy Homemade: Homemade Pantry Staples for the Busy Modern Family features more than 60 tried-and-true recipes for homemade kitchen staples that can be made with basic ingredients and don’t require a lot of time. by Mandi Ehman. 28 Days to Hope for Your Home by Dana White.

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Homemade Meals Organic Organization 127

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 17, 2013

The Seasons on Henry’s Farm: A Year of Food and Life on a Sustainable Farm. Visit the Top Free in Cookbooks, Food & Wine list for authoritative information on this product’s current rank.). Top 30 Amazing Vegetarian Dinner Recipes for Busy Women: Impress Your Loved One (First Vegetarian Recipes Cookbook for Busy Women).

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Food and Wine Organic Organization Wine 49

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. March’s Assignments.

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Budgeting Budget February Groceries 124

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

I have been diligently challenging myself to spend less at the grocery store this year. My husband and kids won’t tolerate a bare kitchen and bad, boring food–they would seriously revolt. But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget.

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March Groceries Grocery Homemade 100

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 31, 2013

Anyone who has gone grocery shopping for their household knows that feeding the family can get expensive. According to a 2012 Gallop Poll, the average American family spends about $150 a week on food alone! Make substitutions in recipes. Thanks to Brittany for this guest post on ways to save on a family dinner.

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Dinner Simple Family Menu Planning 75

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget.

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Budgeting Budget Groceries Grocery 100

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Profit Birds Eye Recipe Ready $1 - $1.50/1 Thanks to Passion For Savings , Couponing For 4 , The Wally World Woman , For The Mommas , Grocery Shop For Free At The Mart , and Deal Seeking Mom for help with compiling these matchups! . $3.98 - $5/1 Hydroxycut Product Coupon (2/2 SS) = Free + $1.02

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El Paso Wet N Wild Birds Eye Betty Crocker 68

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Imagine saving your family’s budget $1500 a year just by being more aware of your food waste and taking action to stop it. The freezer can be an important tool to saving money at the grocery store and it’s not just for saving leftovers.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 2, 2011

I plan my menu on Sunday afternoons when I have the new week’s grocery flyer in front of me. I try to keep my large weekly grocery shopping to one store unless there are some loss-leaders elsewhere. Plan your menu around what is on sale at the grocery store that week. Create a recipe binder. Develop a system.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Economical Kitchen 138

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2012

Faster Isn’t Always Better Having a wife that worked at a grocery store for numerous years, and being an avid people-watcher myself, I am often AMAZED when I glance at grocery carts at our local store. Reducing Our Sodium Intake Avoid processed foods. Each Sunday my wife and I sit down and plan our weekly menu.

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Eating Out Meals Health Cooking 188

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 21, 2012

I do all of the grocery shopping for our family of two. A little over a year ago, I started meal planning in order to make the most of our grocery budget and cook healthy meals. Pinterest has become my go-to spot for quick, easy dinners and I tend to scroll through my recipe board first. They add up fast!

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Meals Dinner Budgeting Budget 85

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The challenge is to grocery shop as little as possible and only eat what’s already in the pantry/freezer. You can do the challenge for one week or one month, however long you think you can go without shopping! I always enjoy doing these challenges and usually discover that I have way more food than I even realized!

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Saving Money Money T-Mobile Saving 111