Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

Over the years I have had to budget, put money away…so we can live the life without worrying about money. To budget, not spend on stupid things and save as much as you can. They were the leftovers. Step 2: leftovers. any leftovers left and/or stockpile days. also set aside money for a rainy day.

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Budgeting Budget Food Kids and Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Every week I share what we ate on our budget. Currently, our monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. I still had chopped cooked turkey and homemade stock leftovers in the freezer from Thanksgiving. Thursday: Leftover night from Monday and Wednesday nights dinners. I NEED YOUR HELP! Please share in the comments.

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Leftovers Homemade Kids and Family Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 2, 2016

What We Ate this Week: Sunday: Using leftover turkey & gravy, I made Turkey & Waffles , steamed vegetable. Tuesday: Using leftover turkey, I made Turkey Noodle Soup and served with a salad and homemade sugar-free applesauce. Thursday: Leftover Turkey & Noodle soup and grilled cheese sandwiches. And it’s FREE!

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Frugal Fridays Leftovers Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Thursday: Thanksgiving. Saturday: I am roasting a turkey for my family, mostly for the leftovers, but also so the 4 of us can sit down as a family for a big meal. Got turkey leftovers: 20 Recipes for Turkey Leftovers and if you’re sick of turkey, it freezes really well–how-to details in the post.

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Frugal Fridays Leftovers Financial Goals 100

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. According to the U.S.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Will you be entertaining a big crowd for Thanksgiving and/or Christmas? Or maybe a small holiday brunch or cookie exchange? $5 5 Dinner Mom, Erin Chase has put together an ebook, Holiday Entertaining Guide, to help you make your holiday entertaining less stressful and more enjoyable. I was able to get a copy of the ebook to review.

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Entertainment Dinner Holiday Mom 127

Saving In Akron

NOVEMBER 5, 2011

Thanksgiving eBook. This FREE ebook from Life Your Way will help you countdown to a stress free Thanksgiving. Printables include a menu planner, budget worksheet, calendar, and much more. You’re going to love chapters about… How much should you budget for your holiday meal. Holiday Entertaining Guide.

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Holiday Main Dishes Budgeting Budget 174

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Pair that with Thanksgiving right before it and it makes me squirm just thinking about it. You can easily cut back on food waste by just buying fewer ingredients, or meal planning to use leftovers. If you make a big turkey and have leftovers, you can use them for days afterward. Christmas comes fraught with environmental issues.

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Green Christmas Food Waste Leftovers 167

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. You’ll be thankful later.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2016

Groceries is a big budget category that you have the most control over. When I don’t plan, I am sure to blow our budget. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. With those items not on my grocery list, I’ve made more room in my grocery budget for actual food.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 100

Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 5, 2011

This week Amanda brings you another great budget meal based on the grocery store sales. What a great way to use any leftover Thanksgiving turkey! This week’s meal features Turkey Pot Pie Pockets.

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Meals Leftovers Thanksgiving Re-use 40

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Now that Thanksgiving is over and done with, and the leftovers have all been gobbled up, it’s time to transition into full-on shopping mode. However, at a price tag of $298 + tax, it may exceed your budget, so I managed to find some other fabulous options at a fraction of the cost.

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New Year's Saving French's Leftovers 81

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

I’m on a mission to eat well and serve my family tasty food on our limited budget. The holidays, such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter are a fantastic time to stock up on meat. Freeze Your Leftovers. Meat can be one of the largest grocery purchases, but with these ten smart tips you can have your meat and eat it too!

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Saving Money Money Freezers Saving 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 9, 2013

There tends to be a ton of leftovers, and I suspect that many of them are wasted because they can’t eat them all. We have started buying cranberries and making an easy cranberry sauce, then canning what we have left over for the next year (or for Thanksgiving the following year). It actually saves over the year. Go Frugal'

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Dinner Christmas Food and Wine Bulk 192