Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 17, 2012

Dinner is an important meal, and it is usually the largest one of the day. As a result, preparing dinner for the family can get expensive. We write down what ingredients we need and this plans out our grocery shop. To cut costs, you should try to work a vegetarian dish into your dinner schedule once or twice a week.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 31, 2013

Thanks to Brittany for this guest post on ways to save on a family dinner. Anyone who has gone grocery shopping for their household knows that feeding the family can get expensive. This may sound counterintuitive, but you actually save money when you buy in bulk. Image courtesy of dusky / FreeDigitalPhotos.net.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2012

Over my many years of environmental and personal finance writing, one of the most common things I get asked for is tips on how to save money on groceries. You can buy fresh, organic fruits, vegetables, and even meat from local vendors for much less than the grocery store charges while also keeping your money in your own community.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

That $5-dollar latte every morning, the expensive dinners every other night, and impulse purchases are non-essential. The lattes and the dinners out? Buy in Bulk Apart from using coupons, I advocate buying in bulk when at the grocery store. Go generic wherever possible and save some money when grocery shopping.

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Saving Everyday

JUNE 1, 2023

Grocery shopping for one can be tricky, but this list of tips will help you save time and money while enjoying delicious, nutritious meals. My husband travels a lot for work, so grocery shopping for one person is something I have learned a thing or two about. Grocery Shopping for One Inventory what you have.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I make my grocery list based on that. When you get home from grocery shopping, prep everything you can before it goes in the fridge. How to save money on groceries. Consider the bulk bins.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I make my grocery list based on that. When you get home from grocery shopping, prep everything you can. How to save money on groceries. I actually LOVE grocery shopping. Here’s why.

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