Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

My #1 tip for trimming grocery spending is an easy one: Serve simple, frugal, scheduled meals. Lunches: Soups & Homemade Breads – The BEST EVER Enchilada Soup (more often in the fall & winter, less in the summer). Tacos, Burritos, & Quesadillas. Today I’d like to share what works for our family.

Grocery Spending 246

Grocery Spending Grocery Groceries Food and Drink 246

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 14, 2016

Tuesday: Easy Lasagna , spinach & strawberry salad, garlic bread. Saturday: I batch cooked taco meat a few weeks ago and stored in the freezer. Also bookmark the 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending category page so you can check in daily. We all brought home leftovers and that’s what we ate for dinner.

Grocery Spending 100

Grocery Spending Grocery Groceries Raisin Bran 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2013

It is so easy to walk into the grocery store with an idea of what you will spend, walk out with a bill that is double and get home to discover that you have nothing to eat. Groceries can get out of control fast, but all it takes for you to get your grocery spending in line with your budget is PLANNING.

Grocery Spending 113

Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Finds 113

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 4, 2016

31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending. I also found a small container of leftover Chicken & Black Bean Taco Meat. And sadly, I found a lot of bread and rolls. I freeze bread when I think we won’t eat it in time and I found a ton of bags with just a few pieces of bread in the bag.

Groceries 100

Groceries Grocery Budgeting Budget 100