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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Dinner #1 (as they call it) is usually a sandwich or leftovers previous nights. Homemade Sugar-Free Applesauce. homemade applesauce. homemade applesauce. Friday: leftover sloppy joes, french fries, steamed vegetables. These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons. Thursday: .

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Budgeting Budget Freezers Kids and Family 100

Couponing 101

APRIL 28, 2019

With just one chicken, I can typically make 2-3 meals and several cups of homemade chicken broth! Homemade Chicken Stock. leftover bones and skin from 1 large whole roasted chicken. Put your leftover chicken bones and skin into a large crock-pot. Now you’re going to make chicken broth! 1 large onion, quartered.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

When I got home, I washed the apples in some vinegar water and made my first batch of homemade sugar-free applesauce of the season. We ate leftovers. Monday: Sirloin Steak with pan sauce, Hasselback Potatoes , garden salad, homemade applesauce. Wednesday: leftover night from Tuesday’s dinner. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

My husband and I had leftovers, one daughter had breakfast-for-dinner, and the other daughter had a can of soup. homemade sugar-free applesauce. homemade sugar-free applesauce. Wednesday: leftover night. These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons. garden salad. garden salad.

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APRIL 8, 2016

Monday, 3/28: My mom sent us home on Sunday with Easter dinner leftovers. Thursday, 3/31: Leftover night – the options were Salsa Chicken and pork chops. Wednesday, 4/6: Leftover night – the options were spaghetti or chicken & black beans tacos. I didn’t have to cook! Just reheat and serve.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2015

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We went to a Hibachi restaurant and used a coupon. It was still a pricey meal, but we did come home with leftovers. We didn’t have any coupons, but the lunch prices are much cheaper than dinners and we had some leftovers to eat at dinner time, along with our leftovers from Saturday night.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Lunch 100

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MARCH 22, 2016

I use them regularly when we eat out at restaurants, and I will not shop at a department store without one, but grocery coupons are completely different for me. While I have success finding coupons in the Sunday paper and online printing sources, like Coupons.com for hygiene, paper, and cleaning products, food is another story.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 22, 2011

Beef & Vegetable Soup, Homemade Crusty French Bread. Crockpot Roast Sticky Chicken , Salad, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Menu Plan 3/21 – 3/27 is a post from Couponing 101. Lunches: PB&J, Baby Carrots, Cheese. Chick-fil-A. Snacky Lunch” – Yogurt, nuts, cheese, fruit, crackers, etc. Dinners: Pizza. Dinner Out.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Homemade 51

Couponing 101

JULY 5, 2011

Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Lunches: Leftovers. Homemade Pizza. Menu Plan 7/4 – 7/10 is a post from Couponing 101. Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Fresh Fruit. Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Pancakes (I made another big batch of these recently.).

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Freezers 56

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Leftover Chicken Noodle Soup. Dinners: Crockpot Roast Sticky Chicken , Steamed Carrots, Salad, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Chicken Wraps using Leftover Marinated Chicken. Leftover Roast, Garlic Mashed Red Potatoes, Steamed Green Beans. Leftover Roast, Garlic Mashed Red Potatoes, Steamed Green Beans. Baked Potatoes.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Homemade 59

Couponing 101

JANUARY 11, 2011

I also hope this will show that you can coupon and not eat boxed foods every day. Homemade Blueberry Mini Muffins, Fresh Fruit. Lunches: Leftover Beef Soup from last week. Grilled Chicken Wraps using leftover Grilled Italian Chicken. Homemade Chicken Nuggets, Fresh Fruit. Leftover Chicken Noodle Soup.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Co-Op Leftovers 51

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 9, 2011

I am not an extreme couponer. I'm not even an avid couponer. I like coupons, but I am not the home manager who buys $200 worth of groceries for $4.35. I usually average about $5 in coupons on each weekly shopping trip. I don't buy any of those products without a coupon, but they are easier to come by.

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Economical Saving Money Kitchen Money 164

Couponing 101

MAY 10, 2011

Lunches: Leftovers. Crockpot Roast Sticky Chicken, Salad, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Menu Plan 5/9 – 5/15 is a post from Couponing 101. Here is our menu plan for this week: Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Fresh Fruit (we eat this most mornings). Scrambled Eggs, Bacon or Sausage, Fresh Fruit. Grilled Chicken Salad.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Wedding 55

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Homemade Chocolate Chip Muffins, Fresh Fruit. Lunches: Leftovers. Homemade Chicken Nuggets, Fresh Fruit. White Chicken Chili , Portuguese White Bread with Homemade Butter (yum!!!). The rest of our food is typically purchased by shopping sales and using coupons. Breakfasts: Oatmeal (we eat this most mornings).

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Co-Op Leftovers 51

Couponing 101

JUNE 7, 2011

I now have a freezer stocked with homemade dinners that I can pull out for nights when I need a quick meal. Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Lunches: Leftovers. Chicken Hawaiian*, Salad, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Homemade Pizza. Breakfasts. Chick-fil-A.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Swap Freezers 63

Couponing 101

JUNE 27, 2011

Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Lunches: Leftovers. Menu Plan 6/27 – 7/3 is a post from Couponing 101. Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Fresh Fruit. Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Pancakes (I made another big batch of these last week. We love them!).

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Menu Planning Menu Plans 4th Of July Leftovers 66

Couponing 101

APRIL 4, 2011

Homemade Chicken Nuggets, Fresh Fruit. Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes, Salad, Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream. Menu Plan 4/4 – 4/10 is a post from Couponing 101. Fluffy Baked Chocolate Donuts (I want to try these so bad, but I don’t have a donut pan, so we’ll see how they turn out! Grilled Chicken Salad.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Homemade 51

Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

Put Away the Leftovers Another way to increase your savings quickly is to try as much as you can to save money from your designated weekly budget. Instead, put that leftover cash into your savings accounts. From $300 a week to the weeks where you have some of that leftover, find one week where you spend absolutely nothing.

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Saving Money Money Saving Credit Cards 52

Couponing 101

JUNE 13, 2011

Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Lunches: Leftovers. Homemade Chicken Nuggets, Baby Carrots, Pickles. Homemade Pizza, Salad. Menu Plan 6/13 – 6/19 is a post from Couponing 101. Scrambled Eggs, Bacon or Sausage, Fresh Fruit. Dinner Out.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Freezers Homemade 65

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

I’ll make my own homemade burrito bowls in the future. Thursday: Leftover Smorgasbord night. These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons. My daughters told me they “like the other burrito bowls better” This version was a little dry, so I have to agree with them.

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Budgeting Budget 2017 Financial Goals 100

Couponing 101

MARCH 28, 2011

Lunches: Leftovers. Crockpot Roast Sticky Chicken , Steamed Veggies, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Menu Plan 3/28 – 4/3 is a post from Couponing 101. Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Fresh Fruit. Scrambled Eggs, Sausage Links, Fresh Fruit. Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Fruit Smoothies. Breakfast Burritos, Fruit Salad. Blueberry Waffles.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Lunch 55

Couponing 101

MARCH 7, 2011

Lunches: Leftovers. Dinners: Butterflied Chicken with Roasted Vegetables , Homemade Dinner Rolls. Menu Plan 3/7 – 3/13 is a post from Couponing 101. Blueberry Banana Smoothies. Blueberry Waffles, Fresh Fruit. Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Fruit. PB&J, Baby Carrots, Yogurt. Grilled Chicken Salad. Salmon, Veggie Stir-Fry.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Lunch 51

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Lunches: Leftovers. Butterflied Chicken with Roasted Vegetables , Homemade Dinner Rolls. Menu Plan 2/28 – 3/6 is a post from Couponing 101. Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Fruit Salad. Blueberry Waffles, Fresh Fruit. PB&J, Baby Carrots, Yogurt. Ham & Cheese Sandwiches, Fresh Fruit. Loaded Baked Potatoes, Salad.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Homemade 45

Couponing 101

JANUARY 24, 2011

Lunches: Leftovers. Homemade Chicken Nuggets, Fresh Fruit. Chicken Quinoa Stew , Homemade Crusty French Bread. The rest of our food is typically purchased by shopping sales and using coupons. Menu Plan 1/24 – 1/30 is a post from Couponing 101. PB&J, Baby Carrots, Fresh Fruit. Grilled Chicken Salad.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Co-Op Leftovers 51

Couponing 101

JANUARY 6, 2012

Using coupons will save you money at the register, but using your food wisely is going to save you money as well! We wasted more food (produce, leftovers, etc. Freezer Cooking Sessions – I love doing mini freezer cooking sessions on occasion that keep the freezer stocked with healthy homemade foods. Leftovers – Ugh.

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Saving Money Meals Money Menu Planning 98

Couponing 101

MAY 2, 2011

Beef Stew, Homemade Crusty French Bread. Menu Plan 5/2 – 5/8 is a post from Couponing 101. “Snacky Lunch” – Yogurt, nuts, cheese, fruit, crackers, etc. Mother’s Day Lunch – TBD. Dinners: Chicken Enchiladas, Salad. Steak, Baked Potatoes, Steamed Broccoli. BBQ Chicken Sandwiches, Sweet Potato Fries.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Lunch 63

Couponing 101

MAY 23, 2011

Lunches: Leftovers. Beef Stew, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Menu Plan 5/23 – 5/29 is a post from Couponing 101. Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Pancakes (I made about 50 of these for the freezer last week). PB&J, Baby Carrots, Yogurt. Grilled Chicken Salad. Turkey & Cheese Sandwiches, Chips, Fresh Fruit.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Lunch 63

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.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Couponing 101

MARCH 1, 2020

And if you have any leftover, you could use it as a filling for a wrap or sandwich. Easy Peanut Butter Texas Sheet Cake Cookies via Practically Homemade. The post 9 Recipes to Celebrate National Peanut Month appeared first on Couponing 101. This recipe makes the cut because it’s as beautiful as it is flavorful.

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Recipes Cookies Cake Breakfast 64

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 23, 2011

You can use a coupon from Bed, Bath & Beyond if you decide to purchase a baking mat. Instead of using aluminum foil or plastic wrap to cover casseroles and leftovers, store the food in re-usable containers. I love my Pyrex Glass Storage Containers with the blue plastic lids. Use plastic store bags for trash bags.

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Economical Kitchen Paper Groceries 185

Couponing 101

JANUARY 15, 2015

Eat Leftovers Leftovers will become our close friends. We always *intend* to use our leftovers but they usually end up in the back of the fridge, to be discovered only when it’s too late. Repurpose Leftovers My husband is very skilled at repurposing leftovers. This way the food doesn’t “feel” like leftovers!

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Leftovers Freezers Gift Cards January 40

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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.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 18, 2014

I’ve always felt that homemade gifts are the most meaningful, anyway. Luxurious Homemade Whipped Body Butter via Real Food Enthusiast All you need to make this is coconut oil! Homemade Vanilla Extract via Real Food Enthusiast Homemade and consumable gifts are the way to go! so it’s incredibly versatile!

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DIY Christmas Gifts Homemade 91

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

In the spirit of giving MORE, Tony’s Pizza has given FTM 99 full-value Tony’s Original Crust Pizza coupons to share with you! 10 Lucky Readers will win 9 full value Tony’s Coupons. Use leftover cereal as ice cream toppings. 6. On the Web: Surf your favorite blogs and sites for coupons and other great deals!

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Giveaway Pizza Kids and Family Video Games 78

Couponing 101

JANUARY 26, 2013

I used clear plastic cups that I had leftover from another event. It is hard to estimate the cost of the cupcakes since they were homemade, but it was definitely far less expensive than a bakery cake – even though I made them gluten-free. I highly recommend the homemade route whenever possible! is a post from Couponing 101.

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Birthday Cupcakes Daughter Girls 101

Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Perhaps use leftover party supplies from a birthday or get some fun prizes when you’re buying other items. Another alternative for prizes is to mix in some homemade coupons for quality alone time with projects or reading books with Mom or Dad.

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Frugal Family Kids and Family Inexpensive 53

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

I’m a homemade chip connoisseur and am dying to try the pork nachos at Capt. We’ll use any leftover quick service credits at the food court on sandwich boxes to go. We’ll use those on the drive, along with all the coupons and free snacks/drinks I’ll bring from home. December 15 –. 1) $50 Shell gas card – free from MyPoints. (1)

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December Disney Daughter Home and Garden 80