Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 12, 2014
While my husband works hard to bring the money in, my job is to make it go as far as it can while feeding our family healthy meals. Today I’d like to share what works for our family. By having a schedule and knowing what we usually eat, I can save money by buying many foods in bulk. Here’s what it looks like for us.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 28, 2022
If you are struggling with the rising grocery prices or maybe you need to make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to cut your grocery bill…and still eat really well! of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste.
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Family Balance Sheet
DECEMBER 17, 2015
As the home manager, my mission is to serve my family quality and tasty food on our limited budget. I scour websites, magazines, and Pinterest for new recipes and ideas that will WOW my family and save me money. I have a meal planning system in place and Giant Food Stores is usually where I buy the bulk of my groceries.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
If you need to find some wiggle room in your budget, or combat the rising grocery prices, or maybe make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to reduce what you’re spending on groceries…and still eat really well! Institute a ‘Raid the Fridge’ Night.
For the Mommas
DECEMBER 28, 2015
Prices keep going up and as your family grows up, they tend to eat more. You may have heard that buying in bulk saves you money, but that is only if you are buying non-perishable items that you use often. Only buy in bulk if you know you will use that ingredient within the expiration date or if you have room to freeze it all.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 22, 2016
That’s about what a typical family might spend on food in a month. Batch cooking: Buy in bulk, batch cook, and freeze in portion sizes. I also buy apples in bulk from a local orchard and make Homemade Sugar-Free Applesauce to eat year round. Institute a ‘Raid the Fridge’ Night. Freeze garden and in season produce.
For the Mommas
JUNE 21, 2015
Prices keep going up and as your family grows up, they tend to eat more. You may have heard that buying in bulk saves you money, but that is only if you are buying non-perishable items that you use often. Only buy in bulk if you know you will use that ingredient within the expiration date or if you have room to freeze it all.
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