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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 09.22.2017

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It’s a tight budget and I failed miserably over the summer, but we have lots of financial goals, so I need to get it back in line. I served with garden salad for me, steamed veggies for the kids. Garden Salad. Garden Salad. steamed veggies and/or garden salad. Want to lower your grocery bill?

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 10.20.17

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It’s a tight budget and I failed miserably recently, but we have lots of financial goals, so I need to get it back in line. garden salad. garden salad. Friday: Grilled pork chops, sweet potatoes, garden salad. Want to lower your grocery bill? Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500.

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How We Frugal-ed in July 2022

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We’ve seen higher grocery and fuel bills lately, so we’re upping our frugal game to help the budget. Our financial goals are still important to us and we want to hit them regardless of the rising prices. Homemade Basil and Walnut Pesto: I made my second batch of homemade pesto from my two garden basil plants.

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How We Frugal-ed this Week: 10/12/18

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so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Sunday: burgers, tater tots, fresh fruit, garden salad. garden salad. I LOVE the reprieve from high gas/electric bills. Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week. Our mission: Live WELL On LESS Money.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 09-08-2017

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It’s a tight budget and I failed miserably over the summer, but we have lots of financial goals, so I need to get it back in line. Monday: Sirloin Steak with pan sauce, Hasselback Potatoes , garden salad, homemade applesauce. Want to lower your grocery bill? Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills. Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. Another idea would be to stop spending your $1 or $5 dollar bills and collect them.

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Find out how Lydia & her Husband Paid off $36,000 in Debt in 2 Years

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We are what some might call homesteaders, we raise our own chickens and garden. I was 22 weeks pregnant, and left with a leg injury and a mound of medical bills. What are your financial goals now? I am Lydia and my husband is Jason and we have two little boys, Ryals and Isaac. How much debt did you pay off?

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