Couponing 101

JANUARY 6, 2012

Did you know that meal planning is one of the keys to saving money on your grocery bill? Using coupons will save you money at the register, but using your food wisely is going to save you money as well! Knowing what’s on hand will prevent food waste and make menu planning easier.

Saving Money 98

Saving Money Meals Money Menu Planning 98

The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Searching for information on food waste led me here. How did you get interested in saving money? I save money where I can to keep it frugal, like by using apps, coupons, value menus, etc. If I buy A, it will take longer. (That’s part of the “life” issues.) How long reading the FG?

Texas 130

Texas Oregon Recycle Recycled 130

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Eating in rather than ordering out saves money. It helps reduce food waste and saves money by making the most of your ingredients. Try to include recipes with similar ingredients to use up everything you buy. To save on produce , buy frozen and seasonal.

Cooking 52

Cooking Budgeting Budget Leftovers 52

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

I have to buy the electronic version of all of my textbooks, since there are online assignments associated with them, and the online versions have an option to have the computer read to you. I am not trying as hard to save money on groceries as I used to Back in the day, I definitely worked harder on my grocery spending than I do now.

Grocery Spending 189

Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Sewing 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

Our consumer-driven society is one that results in a great deal of waste. From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. This consumption of resources — and the waste it produces — is not sustainable. Preserve Some of Your Food. Nor is it healthy.

Re-use 278

Re-use Home and Garden Bulk Electronics 278

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider. Check out the following ways in which you can save on these expenses. How to Save Money on Food.

Phones 202

Phones Bills Money Saving Money 202

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

Rent 181

Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 181

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. Throwing food away is throwing money away ! That said, you can have a loose plan and still save money. Eating up those leftovers prevents food waste, period! Have a plan. Get organized.

Groceries 52

Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. Throwing food away is throwing money away ! That said, you can have a loose plan and still save money. Eating up those leftovers prevents food waste, period! Have a plan. Get organized.

Groceries 52

Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 9, 2013

We’ll be purchasing everything except for the turkey in bulk (brussell sprouts, potatoes, cranberry sauce or fresh cranberries, bread for stuffing, etc) and then dividing it so that none goes to waste. This allows us to cash in on the savings without watching our money go in the garbage by food waste.

Dinner 192

Dinner Christmas Food and Wine Bulk 192

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

How did you get interested in saving money? My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. The Frugal Girl is one of the few blogs whose URL I have memorized, so I’ve never missed an entry!

Kids and Family 191

Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 191