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How We Frugal-ed through April 2020

Family Balance Sheet

April 2020 might go down as the most frugal month of my lifetime. Frugal Kitchen in April: Free Ham? I also put quite a bit in the freezer for later use and made ham stock from the bone for homemade ham and bean soup. We took advantage of a sale on rotisserie chicken and made homemade chicken stock from the bones. .

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How We Saved in April 2017

Family Balance Sheet

Did you save BIG in April? In April, we saved quite a bit of money by comparison shopping, and choosing thrift first. April’s Thrift Store Finds. Our April Stupid Tax. In April, my youngest daughter celebrated a birthday and I have always made cupcakes for her to take to school to celebrate with her class.

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All You Magazine April 2013 Coupons

Couponing 101

Here are the coupons you can expect to find in the April 2013 Issue of All You Magazine , with my favorite coupons in bold: $1/1 Barber Foods Stuffed Chicken Breasts. $1/1 50ยข/1 Sister Schubert’s Homemade Rolls. All You Magazine April 2013 Coupons is a post from Couponing 101. 1/1 Butterball Deli Meats. 2/1 Salon Grafix.

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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

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Homemade Roasted Tomato Sauce. I harvested Roma tomatoes from my one and only plant and made a big batch of my homemade roasted tomato sauce. This is cashback from online purchases I made from April – June. I filled two sheet pans and added some onion, salt, pepper, and basil from my garden. I used it on some necessities.

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TIP OF THE WEEK: HOMEMADE STAINLESS STEEL CLEANER!!

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

TIP OF THE WEEK: HOMEMADE STAINLESS STEEL CLEANER!! April 6 - April 13 (31). March 30 - April 6 (43). April 28 - May 5 (27). April 21 - April 28 (27). April 14 - April 21 (27). April 7 - April 14 (27). March 31 - April 7 (21). April 29 - May 6 (32).

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Grocery Budget Challenge | March Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

Spaghetti made with pre-cooked sausage and my homemade roasted vegetable sauce. Tacos using pre-cooked chicken or ground turkey that I keep in the freezer and homemade taco seasoning. April’s Assignments. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for April. I keep both in the freezer. How did you do in March?

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How I Spent $425 on Groceries in March

Family Balance Sheet

A couple of notes to keep in mind: I keep a moderately stocked freezer with marked down meat , loss leaders , batch pre-cooked meat , cooked beans , homemade baked goods and sauces. I made a large batch of homemade sugar-free applesauce in March that I stored in the freezer. Chicken & Waffles , fruit or homemade applesauce.

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