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WIS, WWA | one more week of phoning it in

The Frugal Girl

What I Spent By the time I write my next WIS, WWA post, a lot of my big time-consuming stuff will be all done. Tuesday Zoe and I had an appointment to go to, an errand to run, and then we picked out a Christmas tree, so we opted to stop for some fast food. I didn’t really grocery shop this week because…busy.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. . It’s like Christmas morning surprises. Use cashback apps.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. . At first, they seemed more time consuming than they were worth.

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How to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons

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If you plan for your grocery trip, you should be able to stay on track. When I don’t plan, I am sure to blow our budget. That is a lot of money, so I plan a menu. Develop your own routine and read my post, Eleven Tips for Easier Menu Planning for more ideas. Compare Store Brands vs. National Brands.

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Save Money On Groceries Without Using Coupons | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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Menu Plan As I have written before, groceries are the one category that I feel like I have the most control over when it comes to spending. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don't plan, I am sure to blow the budget. That is a lot of money, so I plan a menu.