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Tips for Wasting Less Food

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According to research, the average family throws away as much as $100 worth of food every month. Here are some tips for minimising your food wastage so that you’re not literally throwing money in the bin. If you can get yourself into the habit of planning your meals in advance, you’ll waste a lot less food. Meal planning.

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3 Easy Ways to Save Money on Food While at Work

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When you are at work, it is very easy to spend too much money on food. Many times offices are located close to coffee shops, fast food joints, and more. Most of this easily accessible food is not good for you, and it is expensive to boot. Many offices have refrigerators in break rooms where you can store food.

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3 Vital Tips You Need to Start a Frugal Lifestyle

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Food is essential. If you want to have a frugal lifestyle, you will need to lessen the number of times you eat out or order takeout food. Now that you know a few tips on frugal living, how do you plan to start this lifestyle? Related posts: Tips for a Frugal and Eco-Friendly Spring. Frugal Food Tips.

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How to Be a Frugal Shopper

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Many people assume that they’re getting a better idea by buying in bulk but this isn’t always true, especially for perishable food items that are likely to be thrown away if you don’t get a chance to use everything before the use-by date. So, are you a frugal shopper? Teaching Stewardship Through Frugal Living. Frugal Food Tips.

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How to be a Frugal Family

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Avoid wasting energy, water, gas, food and the like. Food items like fresh produce or food items that expire easily should not be bought in bulk or you will find them thrown into the trash before they can be consumed. Frugal Food Tips Have you been looking at your budget lately? Well here are some.

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18 Ways to Eat Organic and Healthy on the Cheap

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As a frugal shopper myself, I have seen how it can be done. Today I am going to share with 4 rules we live by when it comes to eating healthy as well as 18 different foods you can eat organically that will be healthy and won’t drain your wallet. Next, 18 frugal foods that are healthy, organic, and best of all cheap.

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Tips for a Frugal and Eco-Friendly Spring

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Related posts: Frugal Food Tips. Frugal Beauty Tips from Grandma. But if plants are a little expensive or high maintenance then you can simply burn scented beeswax candles or even place cotton wool balls dipped in water and essential oils in rooms around the house.

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