Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

I buy them on sale, with the exception the kids feet grow when there is no sale (for gym shoes). And when I buy them on sale, I usually buy for the next size up. If I want to eat out or the kids help me make a fun meal – stockpile stuff. Step 3: stock up on the items that goes on sale. How to thaw it?

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Budget Budgeting Food Kids and Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

because we aren’t eating out. what is on sale and plan meals based on those ingredients. 2 – Shop for meats that are on sale. We knew it would take us years to get out of debt! While we said no to eating out and going to the movies all the time, we. We take out a small amount.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 2, 2011

I also revolve my menu around what is on sale, so I'm spending less on our meals. Plan your menu around what is on sale at the grocery store that week. If whole chickens are on sale for.79/pound, I am always looking for great sales on our staples like chicken, turkey, fruits, vegetables, bread. Develop a system.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Economical Kitchen 138

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 26, 2011

Here are some examples: Stop eating out on the weekend. If you’re lacking on equipment front, check out Amazon for some great deals on appliances. Rather, buy groceries when they are on sale and have coupons. Here are things I learned in this process: Eliminate All Unnecessary Expenses. Buy cheap groceries.

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Bills Money Insurance Saving Money 124

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 1, 2011

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. Detergent is much cheaper when bought at home on sale. At our vacation spot, it is recommended to not drink the water out of the faucet, so we take a lot of water. Drinking water.

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Vacation Saving Money Money Food and Drink 178

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dining out is something you can stop immediately. Save that cash for a nicer meal out once a month. My husband and I have noticed that the more we eat out, the less special it feels.

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Grocery Groceries Food and Drink Saving 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

After looking at what I have on hand and what’s on sale, I come up with a few ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dining out is something you can stop immediately. Save that cash for a nicer meal out once a month. My husband and I have noticed that the more we eat out, the less special it feels.

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Grocery Groceries Food and Drink Saving 52

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. Personally, I plan a weekly menu that’s centered around what’s already in my pantry and freezer, what’s on sale and my family’s schedule. That is a lot of money, so I plan our meals.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. Personally, I plan a weekly menu that’s centered around what’s already in my pantry and freezer, what’s on sale, and my family’s schedule. That is a lot of money, so I plan our meals.

Saving Money 113

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113

Family Balance Sheet

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. During the holidays a few years ago, Wegman’s offered 5 lb sacks of flour on sale for.99 Baking products and hams will be on sale for Christmas and Easter.

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Saving Money Grocery Groceries Money 100

Saving SAHM Sanity

MAY 2, 2011

Every month I track how much money I save using coupons and getting things on sale. But I never track how much I'm spending. I tried tracking about a year ago, but it took to much time. This time I'm only going to track my grocery and HBA instead of every single penny I spend. My guess would be $400-$500, but I don't know for sure.

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