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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 12.14.18

Family Balance Sheet

The cantaloupe and pineapple were both delicious and were on a super sale of.99 Tuesday: Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup. Homemade Sugar Free Applesauce – this is a constant side dish for my family and it has NO added sugar! My family was not thrilled, but we need to reduce our food waste. SEE MY METHOD BELOW.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

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. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. During the holidays a few years ago, Wegman’s offered 5 lb sacks of flour on sale for.99

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

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. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. During the holidays a few years ago, Wegman’s offered 5 lb sacks of flour on sale for.99

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Saving Everyday

I’m passionate about food waste, and dinner portions are too much, bringing me to my next point. We are big fans of sharing food, especially if we’re going somewhere that has free chips or bread too much before the meal arrives. If you can shop sales, you’ll save even more. Make your own coffee.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Limiting waste is what really drives most of the habits I have that would qualify as “frugal” – reducing/eliminating food waste, returning unneeded items, pursuing refunds, checking on warranties, repairing things, etc. Hosting garage sales & reselling items. What’s one thing you splurge on?