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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 6 – Eat dinner at home.

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Mom With Style: Meal Planning for a Busy Week

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

Did you know there is also a lunch delivery service for kids? For us, we still almost prefer to eat at home so, once a week, I always plan a crock pot meal, or something big that reheats well (like fajitas with rice) to have leftovers for those “don’t want to cook” nights.

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Grocery Shopping for One Person + Ways to Save

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Grocery stores cater to families, so most products come in packages large enough to feed 2 to 4 people, making things even more difficult. I am a fan of leftovers, so I always make enough for at least two meals. Even though I love grocery shopping, I get grocery delivery a few times a month.