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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.06.15

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Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We were at a swim meet for most of the day, so it was leftover night. Sunday: Day 2 of the swim meet and my sweet mother made lasagna for us for dinner. Currently our monthly budget for my family of four is $500.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.18.16

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Sunday: My oldest daughter had a YMCA district swim meet. Relatives from out of town came to watch so we all went out to dinner to celebrate her qualifying for the PA YMCA State meet at Penn State in a relay. Tuesday: I used the leftover chicken from Monday night and made Chicken & Black Bean Enchiladas.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 01.15.16

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This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We spent the day at the day at a swim meet. Sunday: Day 2 of a weekend long swim meet, so I took advantage of a sale at Giant, buy a store made Stromboli and get a store made pizza FREE. I had leftover rotisserie chicken in the freezer and I used my homemade chicken stock.

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What We Ate This Week on our Budget 03.13.15

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Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Sunday: Freezer leftovers. I’ve become more diligent about putting uneaten leftovers in the freezer. Thursday: I had leftover soup and I made tortellini with sauce for the kids. My hubby had a late dinner meeting.

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What We Ate this Week 03.20.15

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Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Sunday: My daughter had a very long swim meet, so we grabbed burritos at a favorite local restaurant. Friday: Chicken Burrito Bowls – with a rotisserie chicken from Costco. Currently our monthly budget is $500 for my family of 4.

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 01.30.15

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Sunday : My oldest daughter had a swim meet all afternoon, so my husband treated us to dinner at our favorite deli. I thought I would use leftover chicken from Tuesday, but we didn’t have enough, so I bought a rotisserie chicken for the meal. Friday : Homemade Pizza , carrots & hummus and apple slices. Monday: Tacos.

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Weekly Meal Plan 02.26.16

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Sunday: Clean out the fridge: leftover ziti and other various leftovers. Wednesday: Leftover chicken thighs from Tuesday night and leftover smashed potatoes from Monday night, along with steamed vegetables, and homemade applesauce. Friday: I am going out to dinner with a group of high school friends.

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