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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.04.16

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Our kitchen was pretty bare so the kids bought their lunch at school. After working all day, we ordered take out for dinner. ” Dining out is a fun treat, but when you eat out too often it gets old and my sweet girl wanted a home cooked dinner. Friday: Leftovers from Thursday night.

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 11.13.15

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these 15 tips to save money when eating out. It was still a pricey meal, but we did come home with leftovers. Sunday: After church we went to lunch with my extended family to celebrate my mom’s birthday. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. Last week I found two packs of sausages marked down to $1.50

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11 Simple Meal Planning Tips

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If pork tenderloins are on sale, my menu will include Roasted Garlic & Herb Pork Tenderloin and I’ll use the leftovers on another night for tacos. Plan for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Snacks. I’ve been lazy in the past and just planned for the work week and ignored the fact that we do need to eat on the weekends.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. Also, I plan for everything–breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and dinners. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. That is a lot of money, so I plan our meals.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. Also, I plan for everything–breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and dinners. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. That is a lot of money, so I plan our meals.

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How this Couple Eliminated $180,000 of Debt in 12 Months!

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Baby furniture, BBQ pits, tools, guns… EVERYTHING. We started cooking at home more, a big issue for us was eating out. So we would cook at home and take leftovers for lunch the next day. To not count on debt being a tool we can use. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt.

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