The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Today we’re meeting a reader who is an artist, a homeschooler, a boy-mom, and a renter by choice. Tell us a little about yourself I’m Karen A. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Hello, everyone! Here’s Karen: 1.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 18, 2019

If you’re big on saving money, you probably already buy things in bulk. After all, it’s the most expensive part of most families’ grocery bills, so why wouldn’t we save as much as possible on it? I soon learned that buying the larger package could save me a lot of money!

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Nicoles Nickels

MARCH 21, 2014

And it should be infinitely personalizable: Berry Frozen Yogurt Sandwiches , use whatever berries you like. Recipes A Few Shortcuts Weekly Recipe: Berry Frozen Yogurt Sandwiches' This week’s recipe from Amanda @ A Few Shortcuts is a low cost/low cal alternative to a store bought treat!

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Looking for ways to save money on groceries? These are strategies I use weekly to keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. How to Save Money on Groceries. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Groceries is one budget category that can get out of control very quickly.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 12, 2016

I have caught myself spending way too much time perusing the pins and boards in awe the laundry room as big as my living room and the Frozen birthday party ideas that must have taken 4 months to plan, but for the most part it has been a huge asset in my money-saving tool box. How to Use Pinterest to Save Money on Groceries.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 23, 2017

If you have a little Frozen fan who takes their lunch to school, don’t miss this! Go right now to Walmart.com and snag this 14-Piece Disney’s Frozen Glad Lunch Containers for just $2.39! Youc an use these for lunches or to freeze or refrigerate leftovers. The post 14-Piece Disney’s Frozen Glad Lunch Containers – $2.39

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 25, 2013

We used to think that a vacation wasn’t a vacation unless we had eaten like the locals and indulged in all of the local foods. Instead, we’ve learned to save money on food when vacationing so we can vacation longer and see more sites. We’ve used a number of strategies to do this. The Crock Pot to the Rescue.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 30, 2014

The Disney Frozen Royal Sisters Doll (2-Pack) is on sale for just $29.99. About: Inspired by the hit Disney animated film, Frozen. Re-create unforgettable movie moments from Frozen with elegant Anna and Elsa fashion dolls. ©2009-14 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 26, 2014

This Ultimate Sticker Book: Frozen is just $4.99 (reg $6.99). This would be a fun summer activity for any Frozen fan. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. This site uses affiliate links. Amazon Family Deals Online Deals disney frozen stickers' All rights reserved.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Frozen, Olaf, Dory and more! These travel mugs are on sale for $4.99 (regularly up to $14.99), but you can use code FROSTING30 at checkout to save an additional 30% off. PLUS if you’re a Kohl’s cardholder, you can use code KCSHIP4FREE for free shipping. appeared first on Saving with Shellie™.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Preparing and freezing meals ahead of time can be an easy way to save money and time. However, kids may be more finicky than adult eaters in your family, so it’s important to use recipes the whole family will enjoy. This simple casserole uses a number of affordable ingredients, rice, corn, black beans, and ground beef.

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

A new HIGH value Dole Frozen Fruit coupon is available to print! You’ll save $1.00 And since they’re frozen, you don’t need ice. Dole Frozen Fruit 2ct – $1.98 (wyb 10 participating products thru 11/18). 1 Dole Frozen Fruit Coupon. 1 Dole Frozen Fruit Coupon. Pay: $0.98

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 2, 2022

I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to help us get through current higher food and gas prices and achieve our big financial goals. I roasted them and put them in the freezer for future use. I use them in pasta sauce, soups, and in place of pumpkin in a lot of recipes. My Frugal Shenanigans!

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For the Mommas

JULY 21, 2015

Disney Frozen Skating Anna Doll $10.00 (reg: $24.97). Kids can join a favorite character in ice-skating fun with the Disney Frozen Anna doll which is now available at HOT Price of ONLY $10.00 (reg: $24.97) at Walmart! Save shipping with FREE Store pickup! Features: Re-create magical movie moments. Make up new adventures.

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Eating in rather than ordering out saves money. It helps reduce food waste and saves money by making the most of your ingredients. It helps reduce food waste and saves money by making the most of your ingredients. Planning your meals ahead will also save time and stress throughout the week. Don’t overcomplicate it.

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Saving In Akron

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Butterball has released a new rebate coupon that will save you $5 wyb 1 Butterball Frozen or Fresh Whole Turkey. Purchase 1 Butterball Frozen or Fresh Whole Turkey between 11/13/2011 and 12/31/2011 and receive five (5) $1.00 Print your rebate coupon now before they're all gone! Save up to $18 on your turkey!!!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Being smart and avoiding unnecessary spending can help you save money in college. Remember these five money saving strategies to stay comfortable without breaking the bank. Avoid the frozen and prepared foods sections–these are not the bargains they appear to be. Buy Used Textbooks. Smart Grocery Shopping.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

when you buy (1) Kroger Brand Frozen Pizza, any variety (20-32.7 Buy (1) Kroger Self-Rising Frozen Pizza, 28.2 – 32.7 Use (1) Save $1.00 when you buy (1) Kroger Brand Frozen Pizza, any variety (20-32.7 Use (1) Save $1.00 when you buy (1) Kroger Brand Frozen Pizza, any variety (20-32.7

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 21, 2019

Plus, I felt much better about saving some money (to then spend on their clothes…). And frozen produce is amazing for when you do want to bring some summer or spring into the house on a cold, dreary day. I love this recipe because it gives you options for the different spices you can use. Spinach with white yams.

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

We’re all busy and sometimes dinner is a last minute thing. Use these coupons to help you whip up a quick meal that won’t break the bank! 1 Chili’s Frozen Appetizers. 1 Chili’s Single Serve Frozen Product. 1 Perdue Frozen Fully Cooked Chicken. 1 Perdue Frozen Fully Cooked Chicken.

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Saving Everyday

APRIL 12, 2024

You can do several pounds at once and use them all week long! Once those ingredients are prepped, they’re ready to be turned into quick meals throughout the week, saving time and stress in the kitchen. Chicken Thighs Are Superior They’re quick, easy to prepare, and versatile. I use this brand.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 26, 2019

“Manager’s Specials”, “reduced for quick sale”, “markdowns”, whatever your store calls them; they are great for saving money on groceries. There is the potential to save a lot of money if you know how to take advantage of these discounts. Some of these items can be frozen as well.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

When someone applies for credit using your personal information, a lender or card issuer typically checks your credit before making a decision. If your credit is frozen, the potential creditor cannot see the data required to approve the application. How to freeze your credit So how do you freeze your credit? Tax Filing Webinar — Jan.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

I pulled together a list of ALDI soup ideas using ingredients I found at the store. Any leftover soups can be served as leftovers or frozen in freezer containers. ** I listed the price I paid for the main ingredients. You will also use in recipes #2, 5, 6, 7. You will also use in other recipes. Are you an ALDI shopper?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We’re meeting an Arkansas reader today and initially, I thought she was the first one! Tell us a little about yourself Greetings from the NW corner of Arkansas, where I was born (around 40+ years ago) and raised. We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. Research There are probably many more options for buying organic food in your community than you’re aware of. They too are nice resources that you can use to find sources of organic food in your area.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

The turkey burgers were marked down and the fries were frozen. I like to keep a bag of frozen french fries on hand for quick grill dinners. I don’t have a recipe for nachos on the blog, but they’re so easy to make. We’re always looking for new weekly meal plan ideas. 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

This is the best time of year to buy a turkey and you can use the meat for future meals. The USDA recommends 1 pound per person for a fresh or frozen turkey. So if you’re serving 10 people, a ten pound bird should be a starting point. Should I Buy Fresh or Frozen Turkey? I bought a frozen turkey.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 21, 2019

Plus, I felt much better about saving some money (to then spend on their clothes…). And frozen produce is amazing for when you do want to bring some summer or spring into the house on a cold, dreary day. I love this recipe because it gives you options for the different spices you can use. Spinach with white yams.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 6, 2023

That amount will be slightly different depending on the products you use. This recipe only uses 8 ounces of dry pasta, but we bulk it up with veggies, tuna, and a killer sauce. Ingredients You’ll Need Using staples most of us already have, tuna pasta salad is one of my favorite pantry recipes. Cottage cheese.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 12, 2012

I often find myself opening a jar of spaghetti sauce, using only part of it, and putting the rest in the fridge with the intention of using it up in the next few days. When I lived on my own, I developed a few tricks for eating healthy and saving money on food which worked really well. Use Beans I love beans.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

You cut out coupons for products you use often, head to the store with your shopping list, and fill your cart. While a routine can be helpful and reduce the risk of overspending, it can also blind you to some of the best savings. Here are some of the best ways to stay flexible to maximize your savings. Try Different Brands.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

If you’re looking to stock up for Thanksgiving here is a great deal on Hanover Sweet Potatoes at Weis. Here is your deal: Buy (2) Hanover frozen candied sweet potatoes ($5.00). Hanover frozen candied sweet potatoes Weis Market coupon (Coupon Savings Booklet). You can score 2 packages for only $1.50 each.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 8, 2017

I use it often to stretch soups and casseroles. Try using broth instead of water. You can also throw in some herbs to go with the type of cuisine you’re making it with. Beans are full of protein, vitamins, and minerals, so they’re not only a cheap pantry staple but a healthy one too! Frozen Vegetables.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Today, we’re meeting a reader who has managed to live for 2.5 Tell us a little about yourself When asked the question “Where are you from? How did you get interested in saving money? My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have.

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Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Make sure to print them before they're gone. 2/1 Jennie-O Turkey Store Frozen Burgers (use zip 30033). It's the first of the month, and printable coupons have reset. Here's a sampling of what's now available. These will go FAST!!! Coupons.com. $2/1 1 Cheerios Dulce de Leche Cereal. $1/2

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Every week, I share how I saved and what we ate for the week on our budget. I roasted it immediately and used the meat of it for this week’s meals. I roasted it immediately and used the meat of it for this week’s meals. I also made a bone stock and froze 2 (2 cup) portions of chopped meat to use later.

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