Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 28, 2014
The holidays are, hands down, one of the most environmentally unfriendly holidays of the year. You can easily cut back on food waste by just buying fewer ingredients, or meal planning to use leftovers. If you make a big turkey and have leftovers, you can use them for days afterward.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 28, 2022
Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. If you don’t think the food in the fridge will be eaten before it goes bad, place leftovers in a freezer container, label, and store in the freezer.
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 9, 2015
The leftovers can be stored in the freezer like I suggest below. If you want leftovers, you’ll want a bigger bird. On the other hand, grocery stores offer heavy discounts on frozen turkeys around Thanksgiving, so you do all of your holiday shopping at their store. Here are 20 of my favorite leftover turkey recipes.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 22, 2016
Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. Speaking of freezer, this appliance can be your biggest tool to saving money at the grocery store and not just for saving leftovers.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. If you don’t think the food in the fridge will be eaten before it goes bad, place leftovers in a freezer container, label, and store in the freezer.
Coupons Do Work
JUNE 12, 2016
See sales from leftover winter clothes and spring clothes. Food Deals for Dad: Any holiday in any given month means sales for retailers… and Father’s Day is no different! Apple Products: June is traditionally a busy month for the folks at Apple, and that means consumers should make Apple purchases with caution.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 30, 2013
Take leftovers for your lunch at work or throw a salad together in the morning. Good grooming is important but doesn’t have to be time-consuming or expensive. I know you’re busy, but cooking at home is really beneficial for you and your family, on many levels, so try and rearrange your schedule to fit this in as often as you can.
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