Saving Everyday

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

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 13, 2011

35+ Easy Homemade Halloween Costumes for Kids at Parenting. Halloween Food Ideas. Halloween Cake at Finding Joy in My Kitchen Haunting Halloween Recipes at Social Moms. 3 Recipes for Leftover Halloween Candy at Formula Mom. Halloween Cake at Finding Joy in My Kitchen Haunting Halloween Recipes at Social Moms.

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Halloween Leftovers DIY Cupcakes 127

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 14, 2018

My kids ate like birds back in day and now they are famished every time they walk into the kitchen. Monday: Leftover night! Tuesday: Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup. Homemade Sugar Free Applesauce – this is a constant side dish for my family and it has NO added sugar! This Week’s Dinners: Sunday: Pizza night!

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Budgeting Budget Food Waste Kids and Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2013

Easy Homemade: Homemade Pantry Staples for the Busy Modern Family features more than 60 tried-and-true recipes for homemade kitchen staples that can be made with basic ingredients and don’t require a lot of time. by Mandi Ehman. 28 Days to Hope for Your Home by Dana White.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 4, 2016

Along with your orderly kitchen, you should also have an inventory of the food that you have on hand. Today, we’re going to plan meals using those inventories of foods you found in your pantry, fridge, and freezer. I also found a small container of leftover Chicken & Black Bean Taco Meat. I tossed the bread.

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Groceries Grocery Budgeting Budget 100

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 Money Meals Money Menu Planning 98

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

The leftovers can be stored in the freezer like I suggest below. If you want leftovers, you’ll want a bigger bird. Leave the turkey in its packaging and place breast side down in the kitchen sink and cover completely with cold water. Here are 20 of my favorite leftover turkey recipes. Thaw the turkey in cold water.

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Thanksgiving Leftovers Cooking Re-use 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 1, 2011

Household changes we’ve made : Switched from chemical cleaners to homemade phosphate and eco friendly ones. Compost kitchen scraps. Buy as many organic and local foods as we can. Switched from chemical personal care products to homemade chemical free ones. Cook from scratch every meal and freeze leftovers.

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Money Green Compost Composting 124

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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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 100

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 18, 2014

I’ve always felt that homemade gifts are the most meaningful, anyway. DIY Lavender Bath Salts via Real Food Enthusiast These bath salts will help you relax while soothing your achy muscles at the same time. Luxurious Homemade Whipped Body Butter via Real Food Enthusiast All you need to make this is coconut oil!

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 5, 2015

I do most of my shopping at Giant Foods and they just started offering the grocery delivery or pick up. Tuesday: I browned 3 pounds of ground turkey and added my homemade taco seasoning , so we had hard shell tacos with watermelon and strawberries as a side. Every Friday, I share what we ate for the week on our budget.

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Budgeting Budget Tacos Friends And Family Sale 100

The Frugal Girl

AUGUST 23, 2023

Basically, they consist of people noisily arranging food/toiletries/drinks in aesthetically-pleasing storage containers or drawers, rather than storing them in the packaging they came in. Same thing with my flour; I don’t want a huge bucket in my kitchen! I do not want to send chia seeds skittering all over my kitchen floor.

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

We’ll be checking in late, so the most we’ll do is explore the resort and grab dinner from the food court, which is my second favorite food court on Disney property (Port Orleans Riverside is the first). Mickey’s Pantry will be the next, which is my favorite store on Disney property (a kitchen store, of course). December 7 –.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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. For me, being in the kitchen and making food for people is an act of love. I have two!

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

I’m on a mission to eat well and serve my family tasty food on our limited budget. The ‘buy’ price is the price per unit that you are willing to spend on food. Freeze Your Leftovers. Americans waste as much as $600 a year on food. That’s about what a typical family might spend on food in a month.

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Saving Money Money Freezers Saving 100

Saving Everyday

MAY 27, 2024

These single-serve bowls are a great way to use up small amounts of food and leftovers. Multitasking is a secret weapon in the kitchen! The damp paper towel creates a little steam, and defrosting is a gentler way of reheating your food. Helpful Tips Use pockets of time while each ingredient cooks to prep your next step.

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Breakfast Recipes Cooking Re-use 52

Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

This post has been reprinted from the Frugal Luxuries Food blog circa 2009. Eat by design: Establish a food budget and then design a weekly, bi weekly or monthly menu. Shop your pantry, refrigerator and freezer as you compose your menu and plan your meals around what you already have in the kitchen.

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