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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.04.16

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My oldest daughter had to be in the pool for warm up at 7 am on Saturday morning. My other daughter swims in a different age group and they raced in the afternoon. One of my daughters was actually sobbing Tuesday night, “when are things going back to normal!” Friday: Leftovers from Thursday night.

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 11.13.15

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But we had a lot to celebrate this week, both my husband and my mother celebrated their birthdays and my daughters hosted some friends for a sleepover. these 15 tips to save money when eating out. It was still a pricey meal, but we did come home with leftovers. Last week I found two packs of sausages marked down to $1.50

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s $29 Food Stamp Budget – I pay $30 a week no food stamps

Coupons Do Work

My daughter does competitive cheerleading and that itself is $3K a year (not including travel). I stocked up on several sizes for the next 2-3 years… for my daughter, last Sept, Crazy 8 had a coupon and a sale on summer clothes. They were the leftovers. I do the same thing AND my kids eat healthy! Step 2: leftovers.

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8 Tips to Help You Save Money While On Vacation

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We told our daughters that they could set up a lemonade stand at the yard sale to earn their spending money. Maybe you don’t want to cook at all during your vacation or maybe eating out for every meal is beyond what your budget can handle. For dinner, we''ll plan to eat in on 5 nights and eat out 2 nights.

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

Saving Everyday

Repurpose leftovers. Eating up those leftovers prevents food waste, period! If leftovers aren’t your thing, try repurposing them. A quick Google search will help you turn those leftovers into a whole new dish your family will love! He prefers home-cooked meals, so leftovers never go to waste in our house.

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25 Ways to Save on Groceries Every Month

Saving Everyday

Repurpose leftovers. Eating up those leftovers prevents food waste, period! If leftovers aren’t your thing, try repurposing them. A quick Google search will help you turn those leftovers into a whole new dish your family will love! He prefers home-cooked meals, so leftovers never go to waste in our house.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

I’m a long-distance cyclist, a triathlete, a wife, a mother of two, a sister, a daughter, a friend, DIY-er, and a community member! Brian and me at the Sears Tower Having our first child just one month after our first wedding anniversary was NOT in the plan, but so far it’s worked out well! We lived for 2.5