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35 Money-Saving Grocery Tips | Kitchen Economics

Family Balance Sheet

One of my goals for Family Balance Sheet for 2013, is to get back to posting more money saving tips to help my readers (and myself) reduce our grocery bills. Freeze your garden harvest - green beans , hot pepper. 35 Money-Saving Grocery Tips to Help You Reduce Your Grocery Budget. Produce Tips. Revitalize Dried Out Baby Carrots.

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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

Our two goats I’m planning to milk next year We also have a big garden, fruit trees, a medicinal herb garden and grow some cut flowers. Part of my flower garden this year I hate the idea of being haunted by money-woes when my husband and I are retired. We also have three cats! Gretchen, thanks so much for participating!

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Resolve to Lower Your Grocery Spending

Family Balance Sheet

I started a new weekly series in 2011 called, Kitchen Economics. Freeze Your Garden Produce Now and You'll be Thanking Yourself Later. Did you make a goal for 2012 to lower your grocery spending? Every Wednesday, I post a quick tip to help you save money in the kitchen. Batch Cooking and Freezing: Chicken Breasts for Future Use.

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Reduce Your Grocery Spending Without Sacrificing Quality | 31 Days to Find $1000

Family Balance Sheet

This month, I am challenging myself to try to squeeze some extra money out of our grocery budget to put towards our goal of finding $1000. Freeze your garden harvest – green beans , hot pepper. 31 Days to Find $1000 Kitchen Economics' It takes planning! So read through the below tips and attack that grocery bill!

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Is Self-Sufficiency Possible in the 21st Century?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

They had a cow for milk, chickens for eggs and a garden for vegetables. It has just never been economically justifiable. You can’t have much of a garden in a high rise apartment. I used to garden. Instead they had a well, an outhouse, a wood burning stove for heat and another for cooking.

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How I’m Inherently Frugal

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

And for fun, I study new ways to save money in my life (yeah, seriously, I find that fun… ), garden, and spend time with my wonderful pets. On the other hand, it is pretty economical to stay home, cook a nice meal, enjoy a bottle of wine, and watch a movie from the comfort of your own home. No related posts.

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