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My #1 Tip for Trimming Grocery Spending

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My #1 tip for trimming grocery spending is an easy one: Serve simple, frugal, scheduled meals. Don’t let a small grocery budget make you think you can’t feed your family well! Heather is a follower of Jesus Christ, devoted wife of over 21 years to her high school sweetheart, and homeschooling mother of their two teenage boys.

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Day 21 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending: Weekly Recap

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Thursday: I bought subs from a Boy Scout fundraiser. Also bookmark the 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending category page so you can check in daily. The post Day 21 of 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending: Weekly Recap appeared first on Family Balance Sheet. Selling subs is a popular fundraiser in my area.

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8 Action Steps for a Frugal February!

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…oh boy, you might be wondering, what does that mean? The goal of Frugal February is NOT to feel deprived, but rather to find creative ways to get through the month without unnecessary spending. Groceries is the easiest budget category TO GET OUT of control and the easiest budget category TO control.

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Frugal February

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…oh boy, you might be wondering, what does that mean? but rather find creative ways to get through the month without unnecessary spending. Groceries is the easiest budget category TO GET OUT of control and the easiest budget category TO control. To reign your grocery spending in, you must plan all of your meals.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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In 2014, the Grocery Budget Challenge encouraged us to keep our grocery spending in line and to be creative with our meal planning so that we do not over-spend. Jennifer @ My Boys & Their Toys. In 2013, The Christmas Savings Club encouraged all of us to save monthly so that we could have a cash Christmas.

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