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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. Batch cooking: Buy in bulk, batch cook, and freeze in portion sizes.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. Batch cooking: Buy in bulk, batch cook, and freeze in portion sizes.

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How to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons

Family Balance Sheet

If you plan for your grocery trip, you should be able to stay on track. When I don’t plan, I am sure to blow our budget. That is a lot of money, so I plan a menu. Develop your own routine and read my post, Eleven Tips for Easier Menu Planning for more ideas. Freeze garden and in season produce.

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10 Things To Do When You Lose Your Job

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sending out bulk applications for a variety of jobs with the exact same resume is one of the worst ways to apply for jobs. Find sources of free food and menu plan. I realize the job market it tight, but if you are not applying, you are not likely to get a job.