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8 Ways to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Over my many years of environmental and personal finance writing, one of the most common things I get asked for is tips on how to save money on groceries. Grow Your Own Food You don’t need a farm to grow some of your own food, you just need a small raised bed, a window box, or even just some old soda bottles hung from the fire escape.

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7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Imagine keeping the family afloat during periods of strife, such as WWII. If you do a weekly meal plan, you will know exactly what ingredients need to be bought during your next grocery shopping trip, including the ones you have and those you don’t. Here are a few family meal plan templates you can check out.