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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 09.15.17

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Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week in my Kitchen: School may have started back in late August, but this week our schedule gets into full swing as my girls swim team practice was back in session…after a glorious 2 months off. As soon as the kids walk in the door after school, we are off and running.

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What We Ate This Week on a Budget 02.06.15

Family Balance Sheet

Our budget is currently $500 for my family of four. Although my kids are young (9 & 6), they truly eat like adults, truly. You may have noticed that my homemade sugar-free applesauce is a constant side dish on my menu. How do you handle this with your kids? Homemade applesauce. Sunday: Super Bowl Sunday.

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7 ALDI Salad Ideas

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These family favorites are fresh, tasty, and easy on your grocery budget. You can find Take and Bake Italian loaf ($1.99) or french baguette ($1.19) in the bread aisle. ** Prices may vary by region and some prices may have been the sale price. ** When it comes to ALDI, you improvise. Are you an ALDI shopper?

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7 Aldi Dinner Ideas

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I bought all the main ingredients for these 7 dinners at Aldi and the cost was around $70–AND there were leftovers for additional meals. A few details about this list of Aldi Dinner Ideas: ** I planned these dinners around my family of 4, which includes 2 adults, 1 teenager, and 1 tween. My family devoured the whole pineapple.

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9 Recipes to Celebrate National Peanut Month

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While you may already have some favorite recipes that use peanuts and peanut butter, we think that these eight recipes may be worth adding to your recipe box. Peanut Butter Oatmeal Balls via The Best Ideas for Kids. If your family doesn’t like spicy food, you may want to use less chili pepper or omit it altogether.

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Menu Plan Thursday! (Late Release)

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This is a special week in our family. So, in celebration of his birthday, I'm making my first homemade cake for him (with whole wheat flour - yikes!), We may end up going out for ice cream if it's a flop! Grilled Cheese Sandwiches w/ Homemade Tomato Soup & Homemade Decadent Chocolate Cake What's Baking?!

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Ten Paper Products To Cross Off Your Grocery List | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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Switch from paper tissues to flannel cloth hankies - Flannel is so much softer on my kids' little noses. Instead of using aluminum foil or plastic wrap to cover casseroles and leftovers, store the food in re-usable containers. I use flannel hankies during sniffle season. A quick stitch around the edges should hopefully prevent fraying.