Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 6, 2022

I have been doing my grocery shopping at a different GIANT store and I’m finding that they always have a lot of marked-down meat. I use my plasma money for special treats for my family and me. The post How We Frugal-ed in July 2022 appeared first on Family Balance Sheet. Marked down meat!

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July Frugal Credit Cards Donation 130

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 31, 2020

I started a new grocery shopping routine in January and it is working out splendidly! On Friday morning, I pull into the drive through during my allotted time and my groceries are placed in the back of my car. In the past, I made my meal plan and grocery shopped on Sundays. from my Ibotta (grocery saving app).

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January Frugal Green And Frugal Homemade 130

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

I really wanted to reduce our grocery spending for my family of 4 from the average of $634 a month in 2013 to a budget of $450 a month in 2014. So I started the challenge to be more accountable and to be creative with our meals and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend.

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Budgeting Budget Groceries Grocery 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 18, 2021

Retirement has become an uncertain landscape for many families as they’ve watched economic markets shift and debt grow while financial burdens wreak havoc. But even if you’re in your later years and retirement feels only a few years away, there are actions you can take to plan for yourself and your family.

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Insurance Re-use Delivery Service Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2016

Do you constantly struggle at dinner time trying to figure out what to feed your family? I am hosting a 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending challenge. Every day this month, I will post one simple challenge to help you get control of your grocery spending. Our current monthly grocery budget is $500 a month for my family of 4.

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Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

On Friday morning, I pull into the drive-through during my allotted time and my groceries are placed in the back of my car. In the past, I made my meal plan and grocery shopped on Sundays. As a family, we drink a lot of water. My Favorite Cashback Grocery Apps. How did you frugal in January?

February 208

February 2020 Frugal Thrift Stores 208

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2014

For those of you who haven’t seen the movie, No Impact Man is about a small family who spends a year trying to live “no impact” They live without generating garbage, without using electricity (for a portion of the year), and without buying anything new. Plastic is terrible for the environment and our ecosystem.

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Documentary Eating Out Kids and Family Food and Drink 173

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2018

What We Ate this Week: I make an effort each week to serve my family delicious food but still stick to the budget. Every Sunday afternoon, I plan the meals and do my grocery shopping for the week. This month at Family Budgeters Unite! , Surprised my family with Apple Crumb Pots for dessert. homemade refried beans.

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Frugal Freezers Friends And Family Sale Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Grocery spending can get out of hand quickly, so I post our weekly menu to ensure that I am planning it weekly. Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. My oldest daughter likes to grocery shop with me and requested Alfredo sauce on our last trip. What did you make this week that your family enjoyed?

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Daughter 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

As the home manager, my mission is to serve my family quality and tasty food on our limited budget. GIANT Food Stores of PA has been part of my weekly grocery shopping routine for years. The post 10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores appeared first on Family Balance Sheet. This updated post is not sponsored.

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Food Storing Saving Menu Planning 130

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 5, 2012

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania :: Family Balance Sheet. Arlington, Texas :: Grocery Shop For FREE. Jacksonville, Florida :: Saving The Family Money. Buffalo/Niagara Falls, New York :: Coupons, Deals and More. Central New Jersey :: Philzendia (formerly Oh diane). Erie, Pennsylvania :: Growing Kids Ministry. South Central.

San Diego 127

San Diego Kansas City South Dakota Missouri 127

Couponing 101

JANUARY 26, 2020

And, even if you’re a seasoned vegan veteran, you may be struggling to convince your friends and family to get onboard. And since you can keep most of the ingredients in your pantry, you don’t have to worry about braving the cold to go grocery shopping for a lot of fresh ingredients.

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Recipes Plants United States Meals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 5, 2019

My husband and I decided that every one in my family must pick a word. She has a very clear line in the sand about her family’s waste and doesn’t even own a trash can. The post My Word for 2019 appeared first on Family Balance Sheet. He suggested we choose a word to preview the upcoming year.

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2019 Recycle Recycled Recycling 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 24, 2011

Maven of Savin' Manchester, New Hampshire - Common Sense with Money Western Maine - Bubblegum and Lollipops Mid-Atlantic Erie, Pennsylvania - Growing Kids Ministry Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Somewhat Crunchy Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Family Balance Sheet Buffalo/Niagara Falls, New York - Coupons, Deals and More New Jersey - Oh!

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North Carolina Kansas City Virginia Missouri 170

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

I’m the chief grocery shopper for my family, so why would I need a subscription service–it seemed so frivolous to me. You pick the recipes and they pack all of the ingredients into a box and ship it to your door, effectively eliminating grocery shopping. Thanks for your support. Thanks for your support.

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Delivery Service Meals Daughter Kids and Family 113

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Thank you for supporting Family Balance Sheet! I was able to get a copy of the ebook to review. If you would like to receive FREE updates of FBS, there are four ways to do so: have updates sent to your email , through your RSS Feed. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. become a Twitter follower.

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Entertainment Dinner Holiday Mom 127

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we aren’t over-spending. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house. “Are we having THAT again?”,

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Budgeting Budget January Groceries 127

Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Before the week begins, ensure that all the family meetings and undertakings for the coming week have been mapped out. Involve Everyone in the Household “A happy mother is a good mother, and if work makes you hum, your whole family sings along.” Institute a Family Command Center “Life doesn’t come with a manual; it comes with a mother.”

Mom 52

Mom Organic Organization Kids and Family 52

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2013

Easy Homemade: Homemade Pantry Staples for the Busy Modern Family features more than 60 tried-and-true recipes for homemade kitchen staples that can be made with basic ingredients and don’t require a lot of time. 28 Days to Hope for Your Home by Dana White.

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Homemade Meals Organic Organization 127

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 17, 2016

Personally, I purchase a lot of store brand products and it is a strategy that you should consider too as you’re trying to slash your grocery shopping. Also bookmark the 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending category page so you can check in daily. Why you Need to Compare Store Brands vs. National Brands.

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Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Storing 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

After years of my teenage-hood of working in a mall, I learned not to scramble at the last minute to buy gifts for my family members. If you are travelling anywhere to spend the holidays with family or friends, book your tickets now. If you can help it, week nights are the best time to go grocery shopping.

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Holiday Kids and Family Christmas Saving Money 202

Teresa's Deals

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

Build A Menu will plan a variety of meals taking advantage of store sales , making it quick and easy for you to choose what your family will enjoy that week, and prepare an itemized grocery shopping list organized by category ready for you to print and use. Step 1: It allows you to choose your grocery store. Fred Meyer.

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Meals Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 12, 2014

I do the majority of my grocery shopping at Giant Food Stores in PA. They also have gas stations and often offer a 10 cent discount (per gallon) for every $100 spent on groceries. That’s a great deal for us because we buy a lot of gift cards at this time of year to give as gifts for family and our staff.

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Gas Gift Cards Saving Saving Money 124

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget.

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Budgeting Budget September October 100

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Show your support and appreciation for wounded service members and their families in a very simple way – grocery shopping. The Wounded Warrior coupons include such brands as Clorox, Sunny D and many more.

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2013 Grocery Shopping Clorox Simple 69

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

And while I didn’t hit my goal of $400, I did reduce our spending to $425 for my family of 4. I’ve included pictures below of most of my grocery shopping trips for the month. We also had meals at the homes of some friends and family a couple of times this month. Join the monthly Grocery Budget Challenge.

March 100

March Groceries Grocery Homemade 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 10, 2016

How Freezer Cooking Save you Money and Time: There is some time involved upfront with grocery shopping and prepping the meals for the freezer, but it saves considerable time when you are planning your weekly menu and the night that you are serving the freezer meal.

Grocery Spending 100

Grocery Spending Freezers Cooking Groceries 100

Koupon Karen

JANUARY 31, 2024

Turn routine activities into learning opportunities – from measuring ingredients during cooking to exploring nature during a family walk. Grocery shopping, budgeting, or planning a family event can become valuable lessons in practical skills and decision-making.

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Education Hobby Activism Musical Instruments 52

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 7, 2013

It’s the difference in those interactions that will effect real change in your children and your family. They answer tons of common parenting questions on everything from nap time and grocery shopping with kids to keeping your patience and preparing for the s-e-x talk, all organized in 17 easy-to-read chapters.

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Parenting Mother's Kids and Family Mom 127

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. That number seems to be our sweet spot.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Groceries Grocery 100

Saving Everyday

APRIL 16, 2024

Many families are gone most of the day and vacation in the summer, and they need help taking care of their pets. They were expected to do these things because they were part of the family—not for money. You could also ask your parents, friends, and family to help spread the word. We’ve used the same girl for years.

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Money Making Kids Kids and Family 52

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 22, 2013

Greater Harrisburg, Pennsylvania :: Family Balance Sheet. Cincinnati, Ohio :: Family Friendly Cincinnati. Jacksonville, Florida :: Saving The Family Money. Arlington, Texas :: Grocery Shop For FREE. Buffalo/Niagara Falls, New York :: Ann''s Entitled Life. Syracuse, New York :: I am THAT lady. South Atlantic.

North Carolina 100

North Carolina Kansas City South Dakota San Diego 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. March’s Assignments.

Budgeting 124

Budgeting Budget February Groceries 124

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 30, 2014

Ok, Ok, let’s talk grocery budget! The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Groceries Grocery 100

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 13, 2013

Share recipes and cookbooks – with your family and friends. Save recipe ingredients – for easy, hassle-free grocery shopping. The post Free Recipes, Meal Planners, Grocery Lists & More! Collect and organize recipes – into your own online cookbooks. appeared first on Saving Everyday.

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Meals Groceries Grocery Recipes 58

The Coupon Game

JULY 28, 2011

Last week I had a fully planned-out Menu Plan , and instead decided to take a last minute trip to visit my family. And since I have most everything still in my freezer or pantry, that also means I have very little grocery shopping to do this week! It was a much needed time away from the routine of everyday.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Publix Freezers 85

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 18, 2015

And now my husband, who is also from PA, and I have settled in central PA to raise our family. There are a variety of summer family-friendly activities in Central PA that are exciting, fun, and educational, but not expensive. There is a $40 family pass available for 2 adults and up to 3 students(immediate family members).

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Pennsylvania Museum Ohio Ice Cream 100