Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

As the home manager, my mission is to serve my family quality and tasty food on our limited budget. In fact, their corporate buying office is in my hometown and I worked there while I was in college. I am very familiar with the store, its pricing strategy, its setup, and how to save and stretch my grocery budget dollars.

Food 130

Food Storing Saving Menu Planning 130

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

Groceries is one budget category that can get out of control very quickly, and that’s before inflation. However, it can be an easy budget category to manage, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. These are strategies I use weekly to help keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. Use Pinterest.

Saving Money 130

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Couponing 101

APRIL 1, 2019

Set a Budget. The first thing you need to do is set your budget. Without a budget, you will spend too much, regardless of whether you use coupons or not. Then you need to divide that budget into two categories: needs and stockpile. An example of this budget split would be: $75 Weekly Budget. $60

Making 92

Making Shopping Budgeting Budget 92

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2014

If there is one budget category that can quickly get out of control for me, it is GROCERIES. If I don’t plan our meals and my shopping list, I spend too much money and make too many extra stops to the grocery store during the week. 3 Reasons Why You Should Plan Your Meals: 1. Meal Planning Saves Time.

Meals 186

Meals Simple Menu Planning Menu Plans 186

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Groceries is one budget category that can get out of control very quickly. However, groceries is also an easy budget category to control, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. Personally, if I don’t make a shopping list and plan my meals, my grocery budget is toast. According to the U.S.

Saving Money 113

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. Look for money within your budget and find creative ways to earn extra money. The easiest way to reduce your grocery spending is to plan your meals.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2012

Now that I’ve learned a few ways to make this healthy lifestyle work, I’ve made a goal to eat whole, unprocessed foods in 2012 while sticking to a modest grocery budget. This ties in with my menu-planning goal as well! How to Save on Whole Foods.

Whole Foods 94

Whole Foods Saving Money Money Food 94

Couponing 101

MARCH 16, 2019

This includes your budgets, shopping trip receipts, coupons, Extra Care Bucks, Register Rewards, items in your pantry, items in your freezer and fridge, etc. Create a budget and actually use it. Having a budget is the first step to being organized in your endeavor to save money. Decide which works best for you, and use it.

Frugal Successes 81

Frugal Successes Frugal Organic Organization 81

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

I knew I was going to be a stay at home mom when we had kids and since we were both teachers, we simply could not afford for me to stay home, unless we got rid of something big in our budget. My husband worked (and still does) an extra job – My husband refs high school and college basketball, which brings in a good extra income.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Working Too Much. Unlike Stacy, my health is fine, but I’m feeling stress when it comes to my freelance work. I had great jobs, but I had too many of them, so I scaled back on my work. For a few months, I had the perfect level of work, the perfect balance between home and career. Why do women do this to themselves?

Women 160

Women Kids and Family Menu Planning Menu Plans 160

Couponing 101

MAY 4, 2013

Getting it Together: Your Guide to Setting Up a Home Management System that Works. Budgeting {Money & Time Management}. Your Grocery Budget Toolbox. Seasonal Menu Plans on a Budget. Working from Home/Blogging. That Works for Me! 31 Days to Clean. NOT a DIY Diva. 10 Steps to Organized Paper.

Health and Beauty 97

Health and Beauty Work From Home Budgeting Budget 97

Couponing 101

APRIL 30, 2013

Getting it Together: Your Guide to Setting Up a Home Management System that Works. Budgeting {Money & Time Management}. Your Grocery Budget Toolbox. Seasonal Menu Plans on a Budget. Working from Home/Blogging. That Works for Me! 31 Days to Clean. NOT a DIY Diva. 10 Steps to Organized Paper.

Health and Beauty 63

Health and Beauty Work From Home Budgeting Budget 63