Couponing 101

MARCH 14, 2011

Steak, Baked Potatoes, Asparagus. For more Menu Plans visit I’m an Organizing Junkie! Menu Plan 3/14 – 3/20 is a post from Couponing 101. Dinners: Soy-Glazed Cod Fillets , Broccoli, Rice. Lentil Soup , Portuguese White Bread. Sausage and Cabbage, Beans, Cornbread.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 4, 2011

Here is our menu plan for this week: Breakfasts: Oatmeal. Fluffy Baked Chocolate Donuts (I want to try these so bad, but I don’t have a donut pan, so we’ll see how they turn out! Dinners: Steak, Baked Potatoes, Steamed Veggies. For more Menu Plans visit I’m an Organizing Junkie!

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Loaded Baked Potatoes, Salad. For more Menu Plans visit I’m an Organizing Junkie! Menu Plan 2/28 – 3/6 is a post from Couponing 101. Dinners: White Chicken Chili and Portuguese White Bread. Sloppy Joes , Oven Fries. Butterflied Chicken with Roasted Vegetables , Homemade Dinner Rolls.

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The Coupon Game

JULY 21, 2011

Cascadian Farm Cereal w/Organic Milk & Fresh Fruit Vanilla Spice Oatmeal w/Fresh Cut Fruit Scrambled Eggs w/Turkey Bacon & Homemade Ezekiel Bread LUNCH: ( I'll rotate these lunches throughout the week for the kids and me. Eggs, Bacon/Sausage, & Pancakes) For past menu plan ideas, click HERE. What's Baking?!

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The Coupon Game

AUGUST 5, 2011

Grilled Cheese Sandwiches w/ Homemade Tomato Soup & Homemade Decadent Chocolate Cake What's Baking?! For more Menu Plan ideas, click HERE and scroll through my past menu plans. Whole Wheat Banana Bread ( This is a new recipe for me I want to try out. and they were not a hit with our family.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 11, 2011

It’s been a long time since I shared my weekly menu plan (I just checked and my last one was 1 year ago today! This year our family hopes to put a lot more effort into making healthier eating choices, so I’d really like to get back into sharing my menu plan with you all in hopes that it will keep me accountable!

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Grilled Steak with Garlic Cilantro Sauce , Baked Potatoes, Salad. For more Menu Plans visit I’m an Organizing Junkie! Menu Plan 1/31 – 2/6 is a post from Couponing 101. Ham & Cheese Sandwiches, Spicy Sweet Potato Chips. Dinners: Hamburgers, Corn on the Cob, Fries. Shepherds Pie.

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The Coupon Game

AUGUST 11, 2011

Overnight Bagel Bake w/Honeydew Melon Chunks Cereal w/Organic Skim Milk & Sliced Bananas Muesli Parfaits - Great to make the night before for a quick and easy breakfast in the morning! No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies Peach Cobbler - A dessert for one night this week - YUM!!

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 18, 2012

No matter how big or small your pantry is, these steps will help you organize it to be more functional and less frustrating. 7 Simple Steps to an Organized Pantry. Sort food items by category, such as baking items, breakfast, canned goods, coffee/tea, condiments, pasta/rice, snacks, etc. Alphabetize your herbs and spices.

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This is better than endless nights of eating out, but definitely not as frugal as an organized trip to Aldi. What We Ate Saturday I made one of Zoe’s faves: the baked ham/Swiss sandwiches on King’s Hawaiian rolls. I spent $63 at Safeway, spread out between an embarrassing number of trips.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

However, it can be an easy budget category to manage, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. It’s a constant challenge to keep them fed! Thaw as needed.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 20, 2015

While I love trying out new recipes every year, I have a few that are always requested, and my Crispy Baked Cheese Bites are one of them! They’re so ridiculously easy that I don’t mind cooking up a batch even if I already have my menu planned out. Spray a large baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

However, groceries is also an easy budget category to control, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. Personally, if I don’t make a shopping list and plan my meals, my grocery budget is toast. There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. How to Save Money on Groceries.

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Saving SAHM Sanity

JANUARY 3, 2012

I am one of those people that feel menu planning in very difficult. I never seem to get my act together to plan a week worth of meals. Every now and then I have a organized week where I do manage to plan, and stick to, a menu plan. On those weeks I find menu planning does save time and money.

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

What I Spent Since I spent some time last Friday doing a thorough job of planning, I did actually make an organized trip to Aldi this week. aforementioned planning Annnnnnd we did not get takeout this week, probably because of the planning. ? Wednesday Leftover chili.

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Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

For several years now I've been motivated to action when reading her classic, tried-and-true frugal tricks and tips as she menu plans, money manages and enjoys the luxuries of a simple life with her family. This project is super easy and, once they're dry, these canisters offer a multitude of storage and organizing solutions.

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