Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

I’m quite looking forward to stuffing my face full of delicious food and even doing some gambling. Luckily, Las Vegas is filled with all sorts of ways to save cash. Besides cheaper rooms, Freemont Street offers much cheaper dining options, lower gambling limits, and all sorts of other incentives to get you away from the Strip.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2015

Who doesn’t love to dine out? Those days are long gone for us now as we’re working hard to cut corners and save money. Those days are long gone for us now as we’re working hard to cut corners and save money. 15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out. Eat FREE on your birthday.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 14, 2013

We look forward all year to our summer vacation, so the last thing that we want to do is stress about the money spent while on our trip. A little up front planning will help you save money while on your trip, so that you can have the relaxed vacation that you''ve been waiting for. What Are Your Non-Food Needs?

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 1, 2011

We save and eagerly wait all year for our vacation and the last thing that we want to do is stress about the money spent while on our trip. It might seem so obvious, but a little planning will help you save money while on your trip, so that you can have the relaxed vacation that you hoped for. Make a list of expenditures.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 27, 2024

There's nothing like being able to save money overall, but also be able to get waffles or a burger at the same time. Food trucks - I travel for food and I want to eat all the things when I go somewhere new. It makes it easier to save on dining and allows you to enjoy being outside, too. Outside of the U.S.

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Coupons Do Work

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

Super Bowl 2017 Awesome Restaurant Savings (Deals and some freebies!) football fans across America are excited about the game AND the funny commercials but also want to save money when it comes to eating out – picking up food or dining in! . O’Charley’s – This year, you can carry out two Super Bowl food deals. *

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

In the early years, we both spent a lot of money on flowers, food, and gifts, but Valentine's Day can change with your spouse when kids enter the picture. Yes, I'd love to eat out and have someone else prepare my dinner and serve me, but that would involve a babysitter and a food tab. Our two daughters love the holiday too.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In my free time I enjoy canning and preserving food (well, I enjoy the results of it, ha!), How did you get interested in saving money? As a teenager, I saved quite a bit of the money I earned babysitting and working in a dining hall. canned peaches = summer in a jar 2. What’s your best frugal win?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2014

Eating in is a great and easy money saver, but it’s not always an available option, nor is it always exciting (though I do have some suggestions on how you can spice it up ). Before you start the hunt for you dining locale, decide how much you’re willing to spend. Save the Drinks for Dessert. How do you save when eating out?

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 26, 2012

My daughter and I almost always order hot tea when we are dining out, and upon scrutinizing the bill at O’Charley’s last week, she said, “We should bring our own tea bags Mom!” Saving money on our food bill AND using things from our stockpile? ” (Ahhh… so proud). A win-win in my book!

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OCTOBER 7, 2019

With so many restaurants offering senior discounts, we think that saving money is almost as valuable. By presenting an AARP membership card, joining a special club, or merely asking for a senior discount, you might be able to save money on your restaurant bills. If you ask us, that’s a great excuse to order dessert!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider. Check out the following ways in which you can save on these expenses. How to Save Money on Food.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Here are real ways to save on groceries each and every month! Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Throwing food away is throwing money away !

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Here are real ways to save on groceries each and every month! Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Throwing food away is throwing money away !

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Saving Everyday

APRIL 8, 2013

I don’t think there is more of a Disney food cult classic than the dole whip float. FYI: I call them simply “dole whip” for short) If you ever done even a little bit of research on dining at Disney, I would bet that the dole whip is one of the first food items you will find.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Because of this, I take my dinner dining experiences while at Disney very seriously. Saving Money At Disney & Paying For Your Trip – Tons of was to save on your trip. Written by: Brittany Madden. Of all the meals in the day, dinner has always been my favorite. Disney News – Ride openings/closures, events & more.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 25, 2016

That means, while people have the day off of work and school and those who are not on vacation, will probably be shopping the sales, saving money anywhere they can! So here are a list of places to save money on Labor Day! Labor Day Food and Gift Discounts. Labor Day Deals on Clothing, Shoe Sales and More.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 5, 2013

Food from restaurants can cost significantly more than food cooked at home. The cost of restaurant food isn’t the only cringe-worthy aspect of eating out; restaurant food has far more sodium, chemicals, fat, and other “mystery ingredients” than that of the “homemade” variety. Bring Snacks.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

So as you can see, we are usually very organized when it comes to our dining, ha! Saving Money At Disney & Paying For Your Trip – Tons of was to save on your trip. When my family and I go to WDW, we plan beforehand which restaurants we want to go to, on which days, and at what times.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 17, 2023

As you can imagine, the food at Disney has changed drastically in that time. Thirty years ago, the food scene at Disney wasn’t anything to get excited about. Best Breakfast at Disney World My best will probably not be your best , especially when it comes to food. It’s a whole vibe , and we LOVE the vibe at Capt.

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JUNE 22, 2019

Food and drinks are pretty cheap and delicious. Think about staying at a hostel, as most provide breakfast which cuts down on your food cost. Food, accommodation, and transport are all inexpensive if you use local options. Save money by renting a house instead of staying in a hotel.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Instead of looking at it this way, think of the act as a way of saving money for your future benefit. Even though they have all the money in the world, they have simple lives free of all the complexities. Food is essential. Instead, opt for dining in so you can moderate the ingredients you will be using.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2014

Over the holidays, I wasn’t as diligent with my meal planning and our grocery bill went over what I budget for food. Meal Planning Saves Money. My husband tries to come home several times a week for lunch and my 2nd grader packs her lunch at least 3 times a week, so I need to make sure there is food for lunch.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

All you need is a blanket and some food. It can be even cheaper if you make the food yourself, and since picnic food is easy to do, you should give it a try. Just pack up some drinks and food in the cooler and you are ready to go. Your date will definitely appreciate you money management skills. Frugal Date Nights.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 29, 2012

I didn’t realize until a few years ago what a mecca for great food Disney really was. When Disney introduced the original dining plan, it included an appetizer AND a tip…a phenomenal value! Although the dining plan has changed several times since then, it is still a good value for our family.

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Well the truth is, there are still some tricks to help you save money and dine for less. Take a look below at how to save on your holiday dinner while still enjoying all of the foods you love! How to Save on Your Holiday Dinner. Focus on what foods at dinner can also double as great leftovers later.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

My husband and kids won’t tolerate a bare kitchen and bad, boring food–they would seriously revolt. Dining out is a separate line item in our budget. And finally…Junk Food. I occasionally buy junk food. I have been diligently challenging myself to spend less at the grocery store this year.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2014

Sign up for Daily Deal sites , like Groupon and Living Social to save on everything from dining out and salon services to car maintenance and vacations. We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie! It saved us $600 ($50 a month)!

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 25, 2012

Helpful fat-fighting secrets and health alerts will tickle your fancy as will super tricks for saving money. Bon Appetit is THE guide to fabulous food. This magazine subscription is America’s leading food, wine, and entertainment magazine. Today only, subscribe to Bon Appetit Magazine for only $4.99

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Coupons Do Work

MAY 3, 2016

Additionally, Taco Cabana will celebrate Seis de Mayo by receiving one free breakfast taco when you dine-in during breakfast hours from May 6 to May 8. Cinco de Mayo Food Savings With Loyalty Clubs. Taco Cabana : Enjoy happy hour on Cinco de Mayo from 4 p.m. featuring $1.50 margaritas and a $3 small nacho and margarita combo.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 5, 2013

Are you looking for ways to stretch your budget, increase your income and save money on a variety of household expenses? This week only, get all 5 ebooks for just $7.40 (a savings of more than 70%)! Then this week's ebook bundle might be for you! Become a Frugali$ta in 30 Days by Susan Heid.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

The food is fantastic, and the prices are reasonable (it’s on the dining plan too). We decided to share an appetizer and one entree, which we do a lot both to save money, and because we just can’t eat it all…especially with the delicious bread/garlic they kept brining. My husband and I LOVE their coffee.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

There was plenty of food for our dinner, plus enough for one person’s lunch the next day. You are also able to control the day of the week your food is delivered. This is close to what you spend per person at a fast food restaurant. However, these are not fast food meals! That person was my daughter! Cooking dinner.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon Weekend : November 9 – 10. The event combines all things marathon, like races, parties, and a fitness expo, with Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival! The main race is the Wine and Dine Half Marathon – it is a 13.1 There will also be food, music, chalk art, and various other activities.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

If you use the formula: INCOME–EXPENSES = SAVINGS , then you are bound to find yourself with a ‘financial cavity’. This is the reason why people cannot save money, and are still trapped in the rat race. Rather, you must use this formula: INCOME–SAVINGS = EXPENSES. Keep enough money for your savings first.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries. And when dining out, at least follow these 15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out. I love a pedicure too, but if you’re trying to save money, try to paint your piggies yourself. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

School is in session ; and that means time to get your school supplies, supply for the classes and as a teacher, as much as you all do for teaching our precious kids, we want to help out as much as we can — including many stores that offer discount travel, school supplies, clothes, or food, these stores get extra credit with teachers.

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