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JANUARY 23, 2015

Sunday: After church we went out to lunch with my parents to a local sub/sandwich shop. A big pan of lasagna means yummy leftovers for lunch! This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches and Snacks: For breakfast, we ate cereal that I bought last week during a stock up sale. We had leftovers for dinner. What We Ate This Week'

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Leftovers Homemade 100

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OCTOBER 23, 2015

Tuesday: Cook Once, Eat Twice night. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts included eggs & toast and cereal. Lunches included leftover soup, leftover chicken, black bean & corn tacos from last week, and pb & j sandwiches. All is well in my kitchen again. It was really delicious.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Leftovers Homemade 100

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JANUARY 30, 2015

The chicken was in the freezer and part of my freezer cooking session that I did in the fall. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches & Snack: Breakfasts included cereal, eggs & toast and green smoothies (for me and hubby). Lunches included leftover tacos, pb & j sandwiches and soup that was in the cupboard.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Tacos Freezers 100

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MARCH 25, 2016

Pork tenderloin in one of my favorite cuts of meat and my favorite Cook Once, Eat Twice meals. They’re already cooked, so I just add some marinara sauce and made sandwiches. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast, we ate cereal, eggs & toast, and Banana Walnut Baked Oatmeal.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Freezers Dinner 100

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MARCH 11, 2016

I love prep once, cook twice meals. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: Breakfast this week included egg & bagel sandwiches and cereal. Lunches and snacks included sandwiches, leftover soup, apples, oranges, yogurt sticks, cheese sticks, air-popped popcorn, and Girl Scout cookies. It was tasty.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Freezers 100

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MAY 14, 2016

This Week’s Dinners: Sunday: We went to our favorite local pizza/sub shop for lunch with my parents and grandmother. Saturday: I batch cooked taco meat a few weeks ago and stored in the freezer. This week’s breakfasts, lunches, and snacks: For breakfast we ate cereal, frozen waffles, eggs & bagels.

Grocery Spending 100

Grocery Spending Grocery Groceries Raisin Bran 100

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NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Tuesday: Cook Once, Eat Twice!! This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts included eggs & toast, cereal, and bagels. I bought the meatballs a few weeks ago when Giant of PA had a “Buy a Brand, Get the Giant Brand FREE” promotion. One Pan Roasted Chicken, Potatoes, and Carrots.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Leftovers Freezers 100

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APRIL 24, 2015

They come in handy–my family gets fed and I get a little break from cooking. Thursday: I had leftover cooked chicken in the freezer and used it to make chicken, sweet potato & black bean quesadillas. For lunches and snacks, we ate leftovers, pb & j sandwiches, apples, oranges, tortilla chips and salsa.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Leftovers Freezers 100

For the Mommas

APRIL 4, 2015

Print these new Cereal Coupons from General Mills while they are still available. Here are some deals you can score on cereals with the cereal coupons at Walgreens, Rite Aid and CVS. 1 off any 2 General Mills Cereals listed :Cinnamon Toast Crunch,Cocoa Puffs, Lucky Charms, Trix. $1 off TWO BOXES Chex cereals.

Jimmy Dean 40

Jimmy Dean Lucky Charms General Mills Cereal 40

For the Mommas

JUNE 17, 2015

Newest Printable Coupons: Centrum, Dreft, Hawaiian Tropic, Barbara’s Cereal And More. Print these awesome newest printable coupons that include Centrum, Dreft, Hawaiian Tropic, Barbara’s Cereal And More. off any one (1) HERDEZ Cooking Sauce. off 1 Box of Barbara’s Cereal or Granola. off ONE Dreft Active.

Centrum 40

Centrum Cereal Printable Coupon Frozen Yogurt 40

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 7, 2017

Cinnamon Rolls Cooked in Oranges over a Fire. Lunch & Dinner Ideas. Mess Free S’mores cereal bars – make the bars before your trip for a mess free S’mores treat. Campfire Monkey Bread (uses a dutch oven). Indian Spiced Potato & Egg Foil Packets (can easily substitute other spices).

Recipes 133

Recipes Banana Boat Dinner Breakfast 133

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 15, 2016

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: I cooked a large spiral ham that I bought during the Pre-Easter sale. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: Breakfasts this week included eggs & bagels, cereal, and green smoothies. Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. I’ll serve apple slices too.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Kids and Family 100

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FEBRUARY 26, 2016

I don’t cook with a lot of red meat, but I’ve been craving meatloaf. I roasted both packs for Cook Once, Eat Twice. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: We’re on a bagel kick, so for breakfast we ate eggs & bagel sandwiches or cereal. This recipe calls for 2.5 We all liked the meatloaf.

Meals 100

Meals Leftovers Kids and Family Homemade 100

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NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Sunday: After church we went to lunch with my extended family to celebrate my mom’s birthday. We didn’t have any coupons, but the lunch prices are much cheaper than dinners and we had some leftovers to eat at dinner time, along with our leftovers from Saturday night. Friday: My girls are having two friends for a sleepover.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Leftovers Lunch 100

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MARCH 5, 2016

Our kitchen was pretty bare so the kids bought their lunch at school. ” Dining out is a fun treat, but when you eat out too often it gets old and my sweet girl wanted a home cooked dinner. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: Breakfast this week included egg, sausage, & bagel sandwiches and cereal.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Home and Garden Daughter 100

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FEBRUARY 20, 2012

I have always been a cereal nut (pun intended), so I was enthralled by the wall of cereal dispensers in the school's cafeteria. I had it with milk for breakfast and with ice cream for lunch and dinner.so I had it with milk for breakfast and with ice cream for lunch and dinner.so adapted from Cooking Light.

Homemade 153

Homemade College Ovens Ice Cream 153

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

I still had chopped cooked turkey and homemade stock leftovers in the freezer from Thanksgiving. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. Bake at 350 until the cheese is melted. I served with avocados and salsa. Monday: Homemade Turkey Noodle soup and garden salad.

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Homemade Kids and Family Budgeting 100

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FEBRUARY 4, 2016

This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs & toast and cereal. Lunches and snacks included ravioli for the kids, leftovers for me, apples, oranges, pretzels, yogurt sticks, cheese sticks, and tortilla chips. I bought a big bag of frozen ravioli.

Friends And Family Sale 100

Friends And Family Sale Homemade Leftovers Kids and Family 100

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JUNE 19, 2015

Friday: We’re going to a birthday party and I don’t have to cook–woohoo! This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches and Snacks. Breakfasts included cereal, green smoothies, eggs & toast. Thursday: We had fair food for dinner at Jubilee Day, the largest, longest-running, one-day street fair on the East Coast.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Delivery Service Dinner 100

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JANUARY 22, 2016

Tuesday: I found some al fresco already cooked sausage marked down and checked the website for some ideas on what to do with it. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, and Snacks: For breakfast we ate eggs, cheese, and English muffin sandwiches, cereal, and peanut butter & banana toast. I served with homemade applesauce.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Homemade Freezers 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 24, 2011

My husband and I joined Weight Watchers on January 4th, 2011 and knew that we would need to start cooking more at home if we were going to stick to the plan. 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. Breakfasts and Lunches.

Meals 182

Meals Frozen Yogurt Desserts Raisin Bran 182

For the Mommas

APRIL 4, 2015

on Jimmy Dean Delights Breakfast, Jimmy Dean Frozen Lunch or Dinner, Jimmy Dean Pancake & Sausage or Jimmy Dean Fully Cooked Product. off any Jimmy Dean Frozen Lunch or Dinner. off any one Jimmy Dean Fully Cooked product. off any Jimmy Dean Frozen Lunch or Dinner. off TWO BOXES Chex cereals. use $0.75

Jimmy Dean 40

Jimmy Dean Lunch Lunches Pancakes 40

For the Mommas

JUNE 7, 2016

2 HORMEL BLACK LABEL Fully Cooked Bacon products. Walmart Deal: Buy (2) Hormel Black Label Fully Cooked Original Thick Cut Bacon, 2.52 off any TWO Kelloggs Origins Cereals. off any TWO Kelloggs Mini Wheats Cereals. off OSCAR MAYER Deli lunch meat. There is a new printable HORMEL BLACK LABEL Bacon Coupon.

Hormel 40

Hormel Snyders Kashi Saving 40

For the Mommas

AUGUST 13, 2020

Here are a few matchups that will help you save at Giant this week thru 8/20: Buy (2) General Mills Cereals $0.99 each {3 day sale} (limit 4) Use (1) $1/2 General Mills Cereals printable coupon Pay $0.98 Buy (2) General Mills Cereals $0.99 each {3 day sale} (limit 4) Use (1) $1/2 General Mills Cereals printable coupon Pay $0.98

Jimmy Dean 52

Jimmy Dean General Mills Gas Points 52

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JUNE 1, 2011

Maybe you don’t want to cook at all during your vacation or maybe eating out for every meal is beyond what your budget can handle. We include breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks in our planning. Most of our breakfasts and lunches are eaten in and we keep it simple with cereal and eggs for breakfast and sandwiches for lunch.

Vacation 178

Vacation Saving Money Money Food and Drink 178

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2016

I didn’t have to cook! We took a double decker bus tour of the city, visited the Independence Seaport Museum, ate lunch at the Reading Terminal Market that’s been in operation since 1892, toured the very interesting, but super creepy Eastern State Penitentiary, checked out the Liberty Bell, and took a Duck Boat tour.

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Easter Dinner Daughter 100

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Perdue Short Cuts or Smithfield Lunch meat - 3 for $10$1/1 Perdue Fresh Cuts Pre-Cut Chicken Breast Product printable. Cooked Perfect Italian Style Meatballs or Wahlburgers Prime lend Burgers - $1.00 Oscar Mayer Deli Fresh Lunch Meat - 2 for $7. Buy (6) Lawry’s Marinade or other same priced items $2.00

Gas 52

Gas Ice Cream General Mills Points 52

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 5, 2015

I haven’t gotten into to fire pit cooking yet. I ate tacos for lunch and my kids had them for after school snacks. I will try this technique again and maybe with chicken too, but it does increase the cook time. Friday: My now fourth grader is taking an interest in cooking. We’re fairly new to camping.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Tacos Friends And Family Sale 100

The Coupon Game

OCTOBER 12, 2011

BREAKFAST: (Any other days will probably be cereal or oatmeal.) Whole Wheat Apple Muffins w/Scrambled Eggs & Sausage Overnight Bagel Bake Cereal w/Milk Hard Boiled Egg w/ Muesli Parfaits LUNCH: (We will rotate through these lunches this week. In case you were wondering, the quinoa recipe from last week was delish!

Menu Planning 85

Menu Planning Menu Plans Homemade A&W 85

Saving In Akron

APRIL 22, 2012

**Available Wedensday, 4/25 only** Lunch Mate Bologna (16 oz.) - $0.99 Bremer Fully Turkey Cooked Meatballs (14 oz.) - $1.99 GROCERY Millville or Fit & Active Cereal Bars - $1.49 Millville Honey Crunch 'n Oats Cereal (14.5 Fit & Active Protein Meal Bars (9.5 oz.) - $3.99 9 oz.) - $1.79

Ohio 113

Ohio Credit Cards Tyson Activism 113

For the Mommas

JULY 24, 2015

Keep your little ones fueled all morning long with no-fuss favorites like granola bars and cereal or a fun take on the classic pancake. Mix up the routine and take your kid’s lunches to the next level with a variety of packable and snackable chips, cookies, fruits, sandwiches, and drinks that are so good they won’t want to toss or trade.

Meals 40

Meals Little Debbie Kids and Family Fuel 40

Saving In Akron

APRIL 4, 2011

Hormel Natural Choice Lunch Meat (8 oz), $3.00. Post Cereal Cereal (11-20 oz), $1.88. $1/1 Lay’s Kettle Cooked Potato Chips (8.5 1 Lay’s Kettle Cooked Potato Chips from 3/13 SS. after coupon. 1 Select Hormel Items from 3/6 SS (doubles to $1). after coupon. Pepperidge Farm Swirl Bread (16 oz), $1.98.

Del Monte 100

Del Monte Kroger Wish Bone Orville Redenbacher 100

For the Mommas

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Here are a few matchups that will help you save at Giant this week thru 12/17: Buy (4) Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Cereals $1.49 Buy (1) Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Cereal $1.49 1 Kellogg’s Cereal printable coupon (requires 850 points) Pay $0.49 Buy (1) Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Cereal $1.49 each Pay $5.96 OOP Receive: 2.00

Jimmy Dean 52

Jimmy Dean Gas Points Gift Cards 52

Coupons Do Work

JANUARY 5, 2017

Mazola Cooking Oil, 40 oz - $2.99 Mazola Cooking Oil, 40 oz. Quaker Cap'n Crunch Cereal, 11.5 - 14 oz - $2.49 3 Quaker Cold Cereal - 1-1-17 RP (exp. Quaker Cap'n Crunch Cereal, 11.5 - 14 oz. Quaker Life Cereal, 11.5 - 14 oz - $2.49 3 Quaker Cold Cereal - 1-1-17 RP (exp. Breakfast & Cereal.

Frito lay 100

Frito lay Food Aunt Jemima Scott Paper Towels 100

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APRIL 3, 2014

And not one person complained about the dinners or their breakfasts and lunches. A couple of notes to keep in mind: I keep a moderately stocked freezer with marked down meat , loss leaders , batch pre-cooked meat , cooked beans , homemade baked goods and sauces. Lunches Included: leftovers. So refreshing.

March 100

March Groceries Grocery Homemade 100

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MAY 8, 2015

Tip #1: I slow cooked 2 bone-in chicken breasts and 2 packs of chicken thighs and used some of the meat for Monday nights dinner. This Week’s Breakfasts, Lunches, & Snacks: This week, we had cereal, banana & peanut butter toast, and green smoothies. Monday : Chicken & Black Bean Enchiladas and watermelon.

Budget 100

Budget Budgeting Leftovers Freezers 100

For the Mommas

JUNE 5, 2021

Buy (1) Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Cereal $1.67 1 Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Cereal printable coupon Pay $0.67 Buy (1) General Mills Cereals $0.99 Extra Jumbo Raw Simple Peel Shrimp, Large Cooked Cocktail Shrimp or Salmon Fillets - $7.99. Giant Band Lunch Meat - 2 for $6. each Use (1) $0.50/1 each Use $2.99

Betty Crocker 52

Betty Crocker Gas General Mills Gift Cards 52