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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

Family Balance Sheet

I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to not only help us get through current higher food and gas prices but also to help us achieve our big financial goals. Homemade Roasted Tomato Sauce. I harvested Roma tomatoes from my one and only plant and made a big batch of my homemade roasted tomato sauce.

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One Month of Spending Zero

Couponing 101

and homemade enchilada sauce for a Mexican casserole the next night! Fuel Discounts While gas is considered a necessary expense, we are still trying to limit how much we use (certainly easier when we aren’t running all over the place spending money!). The post One Month of Spending Zero appeared first on Couponing 101.

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Saving Everyday

Businesses are more likely to issue discounts and coupons to fill empty rooms. Often, you’ll receive a coupon or discount as a thank-you for signing up. I cooked several meals, and it was nice to have some homemade food, not to mention the money we saved! You’ll pay peak prices if you wait until you arrive to shop.