Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2014

For those of you who haven’t seen the movie, No Impact Man is about a small family who spends a year trying to live “no impact” They live without generating garbage, without using electricity (for a portion of the year), and without buying anything new. Stop Using Paper/Plastic Plates, etc. This blew my mind.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

If you are struggling with the rising grocery prices or maybe you need to make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to cut your grocery bill…and still eat really well! of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 6, 2022

We’ve seen higher grocery and fuel bills lately, so we’re upping our frugal game to help the budget. Our financial goals are still important to us and we want to hit them regardless of the rising prices. Related reading: 10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores. Here are five ways that I saved money this month.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 1, 2023

They’re a fantastic source of protein and nutrients that can be enjoyed any time of the day. 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.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 31, 2020

Frugal living is being intentional with our money and creative with our resources, so we have more to put towards the things that are important to us. I started a new grocery shopping routine in January and it is working out splendidly! In the past, I made my meal plan and grocery shopped on Sundays. Meal Plan.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2016

Do you feel like your grocery spending is out of control? Are you shocked by how much you’re paying at the check out and how little food is actually in your cart? I am hosting a 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending challenge. First, we need to determine how much are you currently spending on groceries each month.

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MARCH 18, 2019

If you’re big on saving money, you probably already buy things in bulk. After all, it’s the most expensive part of most families’ grocery bills, so why wouldn’t we save as much as possible on it? When buying meat in bulk, I try to set aside time after my grocery run to portion and freeze it right away.

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For the Mommas

MARCH 15, 2016

Save Money and Shop Healthy at the Dollar Store. The next time that you find yourself standing at the register at the grocery store and watching your total go higher and higher, think about how much you could save shopping at local dollar stores. Foreign Foods. Canned Meats. Frozen Vegetables. Simple Snacks.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 26, 2020

Some healthy foods just aren’t satisfying enough, so you may be left staring longingly at a bag of chips. And, even if you’re a seasoned vegan veteran, you may be struggling to convince your friends and family to get onboard. When you challenge yourself to eating a plant-based diet, it seems that much more daunting.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Smart Grocery Shopping. Make regular trips to your local grocery store for dietary staples and fresh produce for a healthy diet that won’t break the bank. Avoid the frozen and prepared foods sections–these are not the bargains they appear to be. Buy Used Textbooks. Avoid The Coffee Shop.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. How Did We Do in April? February Meeting.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Personally, if I don’t make a shopping list and plan my meals, my grocery budget is toast. These are strategies I use weekly to keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Utilize the Freezer. Thaw as needed.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In this post, we’re sharing real ways to make extra cash for the holiday season! The holidays can be stressful, especially if you’re already struggling financially, so let’s discuss some legit ways you can make money to help ease the burden. Deliver food. They’ll be so grateful! Provide a service.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 16, 2013

There are definitely some days where it takes all my energy and mental focus to just get to the store, forget about using coupons! So, I’ve compiled a few tips for saving money on your groceries, even when you don’t feel like it! Shop at Aldi I love, love, love Aldi. Another awesome app for saving money is Favado.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 15, 2013

How To Cook For Yourself: A Complete Beginner''s Guide is your guide to meal planning, grocery store strategizing, and learning the ins and outs of cooking basics and techniques. Rachel takes you through the entire process of selecting meals, grocery shopping, and getting a great meal on the table in no time. Get yours today !

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. I keep both in the freezer.

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Be ruthless in your decision-making process; if you haven’t used an item in the last year or it doesn’t hold significant sentimental value, it’s probably time to let it go. Use this time to visualize the final setup of your rooms, considering the flow of space and how you’ll use each area.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we do not over-spend. We don’t want to make our families miserable with bland meals, boring snacks, and not enough food in the house, but we must stay on budget. Did you plan your meals regularly?

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

You pick the recipes and they pack all of the ingredients into a box and ship it to your door, effectively eliminating grocery shopping. We’ll use it for camping. All four of us enjoyed it and felt like it was something we would order at a nice restaurant. However, these are not fast food meals! PER SERVING.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 14, 2013

Using only cash while on vacation will force you to question each purchase, especially when it comes to spending money on unnecessary souvenirs--you won''t want to waste your cash. Food is usually our the biggest expenditure during our vacation and thankfully our beach condo will have a kitchen. What Are Your Non-Food Needs?

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Saving Everyday

MARCH 24, 2016

Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. But for most moms, that rarely happens since we’re the ones usually in charge of dinner. For most of us, getting a home-cooked meal on the table every night is a struggle. Honestly, it thoroughly relaxes me to grocery shop. tyson #tysonmealkits.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

Of course, the British climate isn’t always kind, but I’m pleased to say the weather recently has been glorious and I’ve been making full use of it! They’re certainly not comfortable at first, but I think its really the only way out of such a situation. Could I knock $20 off my grocery shopping somehow?

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 25, 2013

If you’re sneaking in an early morning or lunch break workout, you know you’ve got to leave the gym looking cute, fast. Purchase Information: JOHNSON’S® Baby Oil is available in food, drug and mass-market chain stores. Themed kits include props kids can use to take fun photos dedicated to mom (or grandma).

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