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Frugal Friday: Cheap Turkeys for the Win! 11.18.16

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What We Ate this Week: Monday: Burrito Bowls with leftover chicken from last week. Thursday: leftovers from Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Cheap turkeys. Roast one up now for your family and freeze leftovers for future meals. It’s super easy, super cheap, and you can make a zillion and a half different flavors.

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Dining Out For Less

Shereen Travels Cheap

At the very least, and most of what we do, is to bring back leftovers and eat those instead of going out for another meal. Many of them don't make a living wage and depend on tips to pay their bills. Choose a meal to eat "at home". A quick trip to the grocery store is not only fun, but can save you money over dining out.

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5 Ways to Lower Your Monthly Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I myself struggled for many years paying my own bills, but have since found numerous ways to save money. Leftovers from last night’s dinner and some fruit work just fine. Buy cheap groceries. Now when I say cheap, I don’t mean skimping on quality. Stop buying lunch every day. It can save you bundles.

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 10.23.15

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This Week’s Dinners: Monday: Pasta e Fagoili soup and cheap, yet tasty homemade garlic bread. Wednesday: Leftovers from Tuesday night. Thursday: Homemade Clam Chowder and cheap, yet tasty garlic bread. Lunches included leftover soup, leftover chicken, black bean & corn tacos from last week, and pb & j sandwiches.

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Ways to Save Money on a Tight Budget

Saving Everyday

In the winter months, you can offer to weatherproof windows, which also saves them money on their electricity bill. I put a cheap notebook on the counter, and at the end of each day, my husband and I wrote down anything we had spent money on that day. Lean into cheap meals. Most leftovers can easily be turned into an egg bake.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 11.20.15

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This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Easy Homemade Lasagna , steamed vegetables, Cheap, but Tasty Garlic Bread. Sunday: leftover lasagna and other various leftovers hanging out in the fridge. Thursday: We ate the leftovers from Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Want to lower your grocery bill?

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 01.08.16

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I chopped up the meat that was still on the bone and added it, along with leftover ham from Saturday night’s dinner to the soup. I also made my Cheap, but Tasty Garlic Bread and a salad. It was a yummy dinner and I had leftovers for the week and the freezer. Monday: Leftover Ham & Bean Soup, salad.

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