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Stop Eating Out! Tips to Curb Your Restaurant Spending

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Food from restaurants can cost significantly more than food cooked at home. A plate of pasta with red sauce can cost less than a dollar if made at home; at most restaurants it will cost you well over $10. I learned a lot in that month and I did really well on the challenge.

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Tips for Encouraging Your Partner to Get On Board with Health Changes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you have children, you can get them involved as well. ” As your partner helps you focus on your goals, s/he might eventually become interested in participating as well. This can be a good way to start a conversation about healthy habits as well. Ask for Help and Advice.

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Quick and Easy Goulash Recipe!

Saving Everyday

Our conversation went like this: Him: “I’ll cook dinner tonight honey” Me: “Ok great! That sounds good” (gag…but being the sweet wife I am, I just appreciated that he was cooking). That sounds good” (gag…but being the sweet wife I am, I just appreciated that he was cooking).

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How this Couple Eliminated $180,000 of Debt in 12 Months!

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We started cooking at home more, a big issue for us was eating out. So we would cook at home and take leftovers for lunch the next day. I initiated the “I swear it’ll be totally fun to pay off our debt” conversation. To finish Baby Step 3B (save a house down payment) and buy our next home.

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