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The Advantages of Root Cellaring

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether you have a backyard garden, participate in a community garden or shop at the local farmer’s market. Some folks have added freezers or second refrigerators to store the excess.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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They wake up hungry, they come home from school hungry, they claim starvation right before we eat dinner, and then they are hungry again right before bedtime. Freeze garden and in-season produce. If I think I won’t consume the larger, but better-priced product in time and freezing isn’t an option then I buy the size that makes sense.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

They wake up hungry, they come home from school hungry, they claim starvation right before we eat dinner, and then they are hungry again right before bedtime. Freeze garden and in season produce. If I think I won’t consume the larger, but better priced product in time and freezing isn’t an option then I buy the size that makes sense.

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DiscountMags Black Friday Magazine Blowout Sale

For the Mommas

DiscountMags is having a fantastic sale this Black Friday weekend, with lots of magazines for as low as $3.50 Taste of Home (1yrs: $6.25, 2yrs: $12.50, 3yrs: $18.75, 4yrs: $25.00). Organic Gardening (1yrs: $5.99, 2yrs: $11.98, 3yrs: $17.97, 4yrs: $23.96). Home Category. Midwest Home (1yrs: $5.99, 2yrs: $11.98).

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How to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons

Family Balance Sheet

Freeze garden and in season produce. If I think I won’t consume the larger, but better priced product in time and freezing isn’t an option then I buy the size that makes sense. They seemed more time consuming than they were worth. Here’s my favorite 8 Freezer Meals. Compare Store Brands vs. National Brands.