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Five Frugal Things | food waste prevention

The Frugal Girl

I did not plan this to be themed, but today’s Five Frugal Things is gonna be all food-related! It’s basically a tour through my adventures in trying to avoid food waste. The post Five Frugal Things | food waste prevention appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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Five Frugal (mostly tiny) Things

The Frugal Girl

A full fridge tends to encourage food waste because things get lost. I prepped food before clinical yesterday This semester, most of my clinicals end at 8:30 pm, so I’m gonna get lots of practice at packing dinners! The post Five Frugal (mostly tiny) Things appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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Can you freeze food in glass jars?

The Frugal Girl

I know we are all rather terrified of causing glass breakage…that’s a messy problem, and it also results in food waste because WHO is going to try to eat food that might have glass shards in it? I might hate food waste, but I hate chewing on glass even more.) The post Can you freeze food in glass jars?

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Q&A | focus, blogging for money, and prepping for a split

The Frugal Girl

I started it mainly as a passion project, and to help hold myself accountable about food waste. The post Q&A | focus, blogging for money, and prepping for a split appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Did you ever think when you began this blog that you would be making a living with it? JEG I really did not!

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Q&A | cinnamon, SIM, jeans, and grocery spending

The Frugal Girl

My current main food goals: eat nutritious food eat at home the vast majority of the time avoid food waste If I spend $110/week for Zoe and me, that’s about $8/day/person, and considering that includes cleaning products/toiletries plus food, I feel pretty good about that. Good enough is good enough.

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Meet a Reader | Ginger from Texas

The Frugal Girl

Searching for information on food waste led me here. The post Meet a Reader | Ginger from Texas appeared first on The Frugal Girl. (That’s part of the “life” issues.) How long reading the FG? I’m not sure exactly, but it’s been a few years. How did you get interested in saving money?

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Christmas Savings Club | August Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

You''ll avoid all sorts of duplicate purchases and reduce food waste too. My girls and I were in Target last week shopping for school supplies. My goal during the pantry challenge was to shop our freezer and pantry to put together my weekly menus instead of only using the Sunday sales flyers. September Assignments: 1.

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