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JUNE 1, 2023
Grocery shopping for one can be tricky, but this list of tips will help you save time and money while enjoying delicious, nutritious meals. My husband travels a lot for work, so grocery shopping for one person is something I have learned a thing or two about. Grocery Shopping for One Inventory what you have.
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 12, 2018
Every Sunday afternoon, I plan the meals and do my grocery shopping for the week. my private Facebook group, we are challenging ourselves to plan our meals around what we already have in the pantry and/or freezer. I still shopped this week, but I did use up some things that have been in the freezer for some time.
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Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 28, 2022
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. If you don’t think the food in the fridge will be eaten before it goes bad, place leftovers in a freezer container, label, and store in the freezer. Thaw as needed.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
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. If you don’t think the food in the fridge will be eaten before it goes bad, place leftovers in a freezer container, label, and store in the freezer. Thaw as needed.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 13, 2013
Sometimes I take a bag of vegetables from the freezer versus the fresh vegetables which go bad a lot sooner. It reminds me to go grocery shopping if I see that many of the items are checked off. So rather than searching through the fridge and freezer to see what we have, we just look at previous receipts that serve as lists.”.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 25, 2011
My Grocery List On the right side, I list my shopping list. I refer to the recipes that I'll be making that week to see what is needed versus what I have on hand in the pantry, freezer or fridge. I take the clipboard with me to the store and cross items off my list as I shop. How do you manage your menu and grocery list?
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 2, 2011
Because I menu plan, I pull frozen meat from the freezer the night before my planned meal. I plan my menu on Sunday afternoons when I have the new week’s grocery flyer in front of me. I try to keep my large weekly grocery shopping to one store unless there are some loss-leaders elsewhere. Menu planning saves me money.
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