article thumbnail

Five Frugal Things | a regular tree

The Frugal Girl

They had a limit of six, so that’s what I bought, and I popped them all into my chest freezer. I love having a chest freezer for things like this! I never have to worry that my stocked-up butter is gonna get freezer burnt. pound butter I popped in at Aldi for a few things and noticed that butter was $1.99/pound,

Frugal 130
article thumbnail

Frugal February

Family Balance Sheet

One month down for 2019. We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. 3 – Cook/Eat from the pantry and freezer. Spend Frugal February planning your meals from food that you already have in your kitchen, refrigerator, and freezer. How did you do with your financial goals in January?

February 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

After paying off our last non-mortgage debt in September 2019, we updated our Debt Freedom Plan. I shop once a week and while I have some stuff in my freezer and cupboards, I don’t have more than two week’s worth of food if we absolutely couldn’t leave our house at all. 2 – Start stockpiling food.

Budgeting 246
article thumbnail

Have a Mindful March!

Family Balance Sheet

We made one big financial goal for 2019 and are striving and working hard to make progress. Our goal for 2019 is NOT to feel deprived, but rather find creative ways to get through the year without unnecessary spending. Cook/eat from the pantry/freezer. It’s March 1, and I declare it Mindful March.

March 100