Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 24, 2011

We tried making meal plans for two week periods before going shopping, but that led to some food waste since we are sometimes hit with specific cravings and ignore the plan willy-nilly. After a little while, we realized we really only needed to plan for four evening meals a week as well as lunches and snacks to avoid waste.

Meals 182

Meals Frozen Yogurt Desserts Raisin Bran 182

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

Also, I plan for everything–breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and dinners. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Imagine saving your family’s budget $1500 a year just by being more aware of your food waste and taking action to stop it. Institute a ‘Raid the Fridge’ Night.

Saving Money 130

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Hotels often have more amenities than Airbnb, such as complimentary breakfast, fitness centers, and evening receptions. A complimentary breakfast is the easiest way to spend zero dollars on one meal daily. If you love going out for breakfast, it’s the cheapest meal of the day to dine out.

Saving Money 52

Saving Money Money Travel Hotel 52

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Most people are in desperate need of a good old-fashioned handyman to do everything from hanging a ceiling fan to cleaning out gutters. A few of my favorites are easy beef goulash , Italian beans and rice , full-proof flavored rice , freezer breakfast sandwiches , and cabbage and sausage. We spend about $600 a month on groceries.

Saving Money 52

Saving Money Budgeting Budget Money 52

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Also, I plan for everything–breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and dinners. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Imagine saving your family’s budget $1500 a year just by being more aware of your food waste and taking action to stop it. Institute a ‘Raid the Fridge’ Night.

Saving Money 113

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113