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7 Ways to Save Money When Dining Out

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Choose Inexpensive Restaurants Choosing a restaurant with less expensive menu options is a great way to save money. If you go somewhere where the salads all cost $30, you’re going to have a hard time saving any money. Order Light One of the best ways to save money when eating out is to order light.

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15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out

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Those days are long gone for us now as we’re working hard to cut corners and save money. It is possible to eat out without blowing your budget, it just takes a bit of planning and a few thrifty tips. 15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out. I try to have some treats in the freezer to enjoy at home.

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Parenting Pointers: 5 Reasons to Make Space for Family Dinners in 2023

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They Pose Learning Opportunities The more you cook at home, the more opportunities you have to teach your children about nutrition, food preparation, and kitchen safety. When you cook at home with your own ingredients, you know exactly what's going into your meals and can control their nutritional value.

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Sun-Brewed Iced Tea

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To save money, I started sun-brewing tea on hot sunny summer days. for a box of 48 tea bags and save almost $10 for the same amount of tea. Do you buy it or make it at home? This post is linked to Thrifty Thursday. At an average of $2.00 a gallon, the cost adds up when you drink a couple of gallons a week.

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Parenting Pointers: Which Beauty Products Are Worth It?

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3) For people who are looking to save money, what are some things they can DIY at home? For those that are looking to save money, I recommend switching to lower priced drugstore brands like Cerave to cut costs. I could also make my own shoes to save money. I typically 100% advise against DIY skincare.

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5 Ways to Make Travel with Your Family More Affordable

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We began cooking all of our meals at home. What’s your favorite way to save when vacationing with your family? How to Save on Food Costs When Traveling Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel Staycations Are For Suckers! Ways to Save on Travel Without Using Rewards Credit Cards Saving Money on Food While On the Road.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries. Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet, cell? 4 – Skip the AM drive-thru and eat breakfast at home. If you find yourself hitting the drive-thru on your way to work, start making your breakfast and brewing your coffee at home.