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WIS, WWA | Black Friday

The Frugal Girl

I kind of hate Black Friday because I dislike crowds and limited-quantity offers. So typically, the only brick-and-mortar store I go to the day after Thanksgiving is a grocery store. Grocery stores are wonderfully empty right after Thanksgiving! Every day, even Black Friday, is Commit Cat Crimes Day for Chiquita.

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20 Leftover Turkey Recipes

Family Balance Sheet

Dinner is over, your guests have gone home and now you’re either plotting your shopping strategy for Friday or your leftover strategy for all of the extra turkey. I’m not much help with the shopping strategy, since I usually avoid Black Friday, but I can help you with all of the leftover turkey.

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WIS, WWA | under the clouds

The Frugal Girl

I had trouble finding cream from Thanksgiving-Christmas last year. Wednesday Zoe didn’t get home until later, so she ate some leftover sandwiches. Friday I made a batch of butternut squash soup earlier in the week so maybe that’ll be dinner. Monday We had a simple dinner of ham, rolls, and fruit salad.

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Frugal Friday 12.02.16

Family Balance Sheet

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. What We Ate this Week: Sunday: Using leftover turkey & gravy, I made Turkey & Waffles , steamed vegetable. Thursday: Leftover Turkey & Noodle soup and grilled cheese sandwiches.

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Frugal Friday 11.25.16

Family Balance Sheet

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Thursday: Thanksgiving. Friday: Soup and grilled cheese night. The post Frugal Friday 11.25.16 Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money. Tuesday: Tortellini & Spinach Soup.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 12.12.15

Family Balance Sheet

79/lb before Thanksgiving. Tuesday: We had leftover chicken with pesto sauce from Monday night so I put on top of thin spaghetti. That’s with ground turkey, not Thanksgiving turkey. Thursday: Turkey Noodle Soup using the leftover turkey from a few weeks ago. Friday: Burrito Bowls with a Costco rotisserie chicken.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.11.16

Family Balance Sheet

Sunday: Leftover lasagna from Saturday. Wednesday: I used the last of the leftover turkey and stock that I saved from Thanksgiving and made Turkey Orzo Soup. Thursday: Much to my family’s dismay, it’s leftover night. One daughter declared, “I hate leftover night!” I NEED YOUR HELP!

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