Couponing 101

JANUARY 21, 2019

We’ve all been there: staring at the baby food aisle trying to figure out which of these jars and pouches our baby will eat. So in order for me to avoid wasting money on jarred food and to know what exactly is going into said food, I decided to make my own! Apricot & Banana. Spinach with white yams. Pumpkin and Thyme.

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Meal bowls are also a great way to use leftovers and random ingredients with endless variations. Most people struggle with leftovers, and this is a perfect way to turn them into a completely different meal ! To reduce food waste, we prepared these mostly with ingredients that needed to be used. Less waste. Scallions.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

White rice and eggs is one of my go-to dishes when I don’t feel like cooking but still want something that feels like comfort food. It’s an excellent use for leftover rice and a great opportunity to use up leftovers. It’s simple, cheap comfort food. You can keep it simple or jazz it up.

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Simple Leftovers Cooking Recipes 52

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 14, 2014

Easy Plant Food Recipes with Three Ingredients or Less. If so, it sounds like your plants are hungry for a snack, and the perfect plant food can do the trick. Giving your plants and flowers nutrient rich plant food can really help them look their best and bloom to their fullest potential. But where do you begin?

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 21, 2019

We’ve all been there: staring at the baby food aisle trying to figure out which of these jars and pouches our baby will eat. So in order for me to avoid wasting money on jarred food and to know what exactly is going into said food, I decided to make my own! Apricot & Banana. Spinach with white yams. Pumpkin and Thyme.

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Homemade Money Recipes Baby 56

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 5, 2020

leftover pineapple from Idea #1. See Bonus Ideas below on how to use leftover sweet potatoes. Instructions: Find the directions here: Grilled Salmon with Peach Mango Salsa – Replace the peaches with leftover pineapple from Idea #1. 4 burger rolls – You might have 4 leftover from Idea #1. 1/2 red onion.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Amazon has a great deal today on this 42-Piece Rubbermaid Easy Find Lid Food Storage Set. You know you will need to pack up Thanksgiving leftovers and probably Holiday party leftovers and Christmas leftovers. Give your tupperware cabinet a makeover and have these ready to go. The set contains 5 each 0.5-cup,

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Here are 10 tips to help ensure safe handling and preparation of foods this holiday season: 1. Bag the turkey separately and place it below other food in the refrigerator. If you do, bacteria from raw poultry can splash onto worktops, dishes and other foods. Refrigerate or freeze any leftovers immediately.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 28, 2014

It’s cold out, so we idle our cars for longer periods of time to get them warmed up and then idle while we wait for somebody else to make us food so we don’t have to get out of the car. Food Waste Doesn’t Have to Be Inevitable. The amount of food waste that goes on at this time of year is shocking.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Imagine saving your family’s budget $1500 a year just by being more aware of your food waste and taking action to stop it. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. You’ll be thankful later. Utilize the Freezer.

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 2, 2012

Did you give away all your containers with the grill-out leftovers?! 75/1 Glad Food Storage products printable coupon. Then head on over to Coupons.com today and get this $.75/1 I know you all love printable coupons as much as I do.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Did you give away all your containers with the leftovers?! Then head on over to Red Plum this morning and get this Buy 2 Get $1/1 Glad Food Storage products printable coupon. I know you all love printable coupons as much as I do.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Tip: When shopping, go to the center and get your nonperishable items first, such as canned and dry goods, and then gather your refrigerated, frozen foods and hot deli items last – right before checkout. This will ensure that hot foods stay hot and that frozen items stay cold, even in your vehicle trunk on the way home.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Amazon has a great deal today on this 42-Piece Rubbermaid Easy Find Lid Food Storage Set. You know you will need to pack up Christmas leftovers. Give your tupperware cabinet a makeover and have these ready to go. The post Rubbermaid Easy Find Lid 42-Piece Food Storage Set – $14.99 Today it’s on sale for $14.99.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. Repurpose leftovers.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. Repurpose leftovers.

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Groceries Grocery Food and Drink Saving 52

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

My husband and kids won’t tolerate a bare kitchen and bad, boring food–they would seriously revolt. They’ll give you an idea of how we spent the $425. And finally…Junk Food. I occasionally buy junk food. Lunches Included: leftovers. I felt like March was somewhat of a success.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2012

For the past year or so, I’ve been doing a lot of research and have been picking my friends’ brains about health, wellness, and real food. One of the biggest myths about couponing is that there are no coupons for healthy foods. How to Save on Whole Foods. Thankfully, I’m always up for a challenge.

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Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 21, 2013

If you have any candy leftover this Halloween Season, check out the Halloween Candy Buy Back Program. The program benefits children who need dental care, hygiene supplies and food services. Plus it gives you and your gamily a great excuse to not eat the leftovers! Its easy and its a great cause! How does the program work?

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Three-quart capacity holds plenty of food, including a three-pound roast that can give you tons of great leftovers. Choose in store pick up, if available, to avoid shipping costs. The Rival 3-qt Crock Pot helps you make dinners for at least three people. Be sure to use Shopathome.com , and get cashback !

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Even if you are practicing a frugal lifestyle, it is good to give yourself a break occasionally. Instead, choose a good and reliable hostel to give you a comfortable stay on your trip. 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.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Thanksgiving is often full of foods that your child might not have on a regular basis, which may make them intimidating. Technically, this recipe is designed to use your Thanksgiving leftovers, but we think it could also be a brilliant addition to your Thanksgiving menu. Getting children to eat green foods isn’t always easy.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 6, 2012

Using coupons will save you money at the register, but using your food wisely is going to save you money as well! We wasted more food (produce, leftovers, etc. We ate more quick/convenience foods. I always find we have more food than we think and can usually count on finding a few things that I had forgotten about.

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Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Plus it gives you and your gamily a great excuse to not eat the leftovers! They can partner with local businesses to give away coupons for food, services, goods, etc. They can partner with local businesses to give away coupons for food, services, goods, etc. Can’t bear to give it all away?

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Like every Thanksgiving, there will be leftovers and if you are looking for a fun recipe to try with your leftovers this year so that you don’t end up with that same old turkey sandwich, check out my recipe for a Turkey Almond Salad Sandwich. 1/2 cup Best Foods® Real Mayonnaise (less or more to your taste). Easy right?

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

My intent is twofold: to hold me accountable with our grocery spending and to give some ideas and insight into how we eat on a budget. She will try new foods and when she tells me she doesn’t like something, I believe her, because it doesn’t happen often. Are you enjoying these “what we ate on a budget” posts?

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Imagine saving your family’s budget $1500 a year just by being more aware of your food waste and taking action to stop it. Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. You’ll be thankful later. Utilize the Freezer.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2016

While I have success finding coupons in the Sunday paper and online printing sources, like Coupons.com for hygiene, paper, and cleaning products, food is another story. I don’t find too many coupons for foods that we eat and I only save about $3-5 in paper coupons on each weekly shopping trip, which is hardly extreme.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Delicious foods fill the table. Leftover Halloween Decor. If you haven’t packed up your Halloween decor just yet, give it another look first! You could also hit the grocery store and buy food items that can double as decor. The family gathers around to enjoy the feast. But something is missing from this equation.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 9, 2011

But I find food products to be a different story. Boxed, processed food coupons are very easy to find, but I try to limit those foods in our diet, so I really have a hard time finding coupons for food that we do eat. Institute a 'Raid the Fridge' Night One night a week, raid the fridge to get rid of leftovers.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

By working out your household’s meals in advance, you’ll save money in food costs. Not only will you get through your food shopping trips much more quickly thanks to your strict list, you’ll also be making fewer trips in the first place. 3. You’ll waste less food. Today, I want to convince you why it rocks.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We also used the 40 year old burnt orange coffee pot to make coffee that day as well as the 20 year old ice chest and 25 year old rain ponchos from the local amusement park, old plastic forks and spoons, unused condiment packages from fast food restaurant stops and plastic tablecloths used at last years wedding shower.

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 29, 2012

Set the Mood: Table settings are a great way to give your gathering a personality. Just a Taste: Keep your appetizers and finger foods to a one bite minimum. This allows your guests to mingle freely, without worrying about talking with their mouths full of food or receiving a crumb-filled handshake. Everybody loves doggy bags!

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 23, 2013

But it gives me pause when I look back at what I probably spent. Pack leftovers! Remember foods like meat, dairy, and salads will need to be refrigerated. If your workplace doesn’t have a refrigerator, consider buying a small cooler and ice packs to keep foods safe. Plan a lunch potluck with your co-workers.

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For the Mommas

MARCH 14, 2012

Leftovers can be a pain. I am frequently throwing away food because I don’t use it. After doing a few recipes using VELVEETA® and RO*TEL®, I found I had a leftovers, but not enough to create a full dish. I was trying to think of a way to use up the leftovers, without reverting to the old stand by - RO*TEL® dip.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Ditch the stench of overnight sink water and the pain of scrubbing away stubborn, leftover food with these new products: § Dawn Power Clean Dishwashing Liquid – Discover DAWN’S BEST CLEAN with micro-scrubbing enzymes that power through food messes with ease, from everyday grease to tough lasagna dishes!

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 6, 2023

We use a little mayo to give the dish a classic flavor. Add the cottage cheese, mayonnaise, Dijon, vinegar, and seasonings to a small food processor or blender. Have you ever eaten leftover cold pasta salad, and the pasta seemed a bit undercooked? I use my Ninja food chopper/blender several times a week. Cottage cheese.

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