The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 8, 2023

I didn’t really grocery shop this week because…busy. The post WIS, WWA | one more week of phoning it in appeared first on The Frugal Girl. What I Spent By the time I write my next WIS, WWA post, a lot of my big time-consuming stuff will be all done. Busy, busy, busy. $14 What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 26, 2024

What I Spent I did get a Hungry Harvest box and I made a small trip to Aldi, but I haven’t done an honest-to-goodness grocery shopping trip since we got back from Hawaii! The post WIS, WWA | largely from the freezer appeared first on The Frugal Girl. squirrel-watching I spent: $ 6.99

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week. Every Sunday afternoon, I plan the meals and do my grocery shopping for the week. Frugal Miscellany: We’ve had a lot of very warm and humid days in September and October. How did you frugal this week? Read my review HERE.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Readers get multiple questions to choose from, and AF chose to answer the “What’s a funny frugal story?” How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? What’s your best frugal win? What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal? Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area?

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Virginia Kids and Family Library Frugal 185

Finally Frugal

JANUARY 19, 2011

Here are my five top tips for bringing a frugal mindset to the grocery store: 1. I NEVER shop at Safeway or Albertson's unless I'm desperate or have an outstanding coupon deal. You may have your own methods for saving money at the grocery store; please feel free to share them with us in the comments! Make a list.

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Frugal Grocery Shopping Frugal Groceries Grocery Shopping Groceries 49

The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 30, 2023

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I found the blog looking for frugal recipes. Somehow, I was watching a video of Korean YouTuber Maangchi making something she called a frugal Korean dish, which made me think that I probably should look for more frugal recipes to save money on expensive ingredients.

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Green And Frugal Home and Garden Lunch Lunches 208

Couponing 101

MAY 28, 2012

Reader Adrienne sent in the following great frugal tip: “When I feel like I don’t have time to coupon, I still save money by buying meat in bulk, especially ground beef. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: Buy Meat In Bulk is a post from Couponing 101. Thanks, Adrienne!

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Bulk Frugal Buy Buying 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 30, 2014

Grocery Shop. I know grocery shopping doesn’t sound like a lot of fun when you go away on vacation (you’re probably dreaming about not having to do that!), There are a lot of things you can make without a full stove, so this is a pretty good option if you want to be very frugal. Go Frugal'

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Saving Money Money Food New York City 187

Teresa's Deals

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

Build A Menu will plan a variety of meals taking advantage of store sales , making it quick and easy for you to choose what your family will enjoy that week, and prepare an itemized grocery shopping list organized by category ready for you to print and use. Step 1: It allows you to choose your grocery store. Click To Tweet.

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Meals Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale 100

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 25, 2014

Carb Free Bread from Grocery Shop For FREE. Low Carb Crockpot Soup from Grocery Shop For FREE. Low Carb, Sugar Free Hot Chocolate from Grocery Shop For FREE. No Oil Greek Salad (0 WW Points) from Frugal Living Mom. Salt and Pepper Zucchini Chips from Frugal Living Mom.

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Recipes Lowes Main Dishes 55

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 5, 2012

Arlington, Texas :: Grocery Shop For FREE. Portland, Oregon :: Frugal Living NW. Springfield, Missouri :: Getting Freedom. springfield, Missouri :: I Think I can, I think I can. Louis, Missouri :: Our Four Letter Words. South Central. Dallas, Texas :: Surviving The Stores. Grapevine, Texas :: My Crazy Savings. South Atlantic.

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San Diego Kansas City South Dakota Missouri 127

Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 22, 2015

If you are still out doing some last minute Christmas shopping or grocery shopping, this would be an easy lunch or snack to grab! Thanks My Frugal Adventures !). Tomorrow only (12/23), head on over to Sonic where you can get 79¢ Jr. Deluxe Cheeseburgers! Be sure and mention Come Together All Day to get your $.79

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Sonic Easy Lunch Grocery Shopping Dining 40

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 12, 2014

Slow Cooker Pot Roast Recipe with Vegetables from Pretty Frugal Diva. Low Carb, Slow Cooker Soup from Grocery Shop For Free. Easy BBQ Chicken Pizza from Frugal Freebies & Deals. Broccoli Cashew Chicken from Frugal Freebies & Deals. Broccoli Cashew Chicken from Frugal Freebies & Deals.

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Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Meals Recipes Main Dishes 85

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2013

Saving on Grocery Bills. A good part of our monthly income is spent on grocery shopping, and the budget may even go higher depending on whether it’s a holiday or a birthday where you need to feed more people. Well, I can tell you a number of ways to save money on household expenses. You just need to put them in practice.

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Saving Money Money Bills Insurance 222

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

RT @ Green_Panda Handling Your Finances – What is Being Frugal? Green Panda Treehouse [link] I am frugal and I am proud to be #. Interview with Prairie EcoThrifter – Grocery Shopping Habits of Popular Financial Bloggers [link] via @ groceryalerts #. What Kind of Financial Superhero are You?

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Pay Off Debt Swap Debt Finance 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 13, 2013

You wouldn’t want to take a luxury car to a routine Sunday grocery shopping trip. Go Frugal' You wouldn’t drive a luxury vehicle to your parent’s house at Christmas for four hours in the snow.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

” Robert Kiyosaki I dare say there isn’t a soul on this planet as frugal as a mom on a budget. If you do a weekly meal plan, you will know exactly what ingredients need to be bought during your next grocery shopping trip, including the ones you have and those you don’t.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! This coupon book is your source for local savings and it makes a great Christmas gift. Save tons with up to 50% off and 2-for-1 coupons! The 2014 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants. movie tickets.

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Entertainment 2014 Home Furnishings Furnishings 45

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

Peapod is a company is a way for you to do all of your grocery shopping from home and have them delivered directly to your door ! frugal tips peapod an online grocery and delivery service to your home'

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Delivery Service Groceries Grocery Home 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 5, 2013

We also grocery shop once per week. So we buy ingredients for the entire week’s meal plan on that one shopping trip. While you should never grocery shop hungry, I always try to meal plan when I’m hungry. So, we decided to continue the challenge. I meal plan once per week.

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Eating Out Restaurant Food and Wine Meals 222

Saving With Shellie

MARCH 24, 2014

Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! The 2014 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants. movie tickets. local sports attractions. home furnishings and much more. Find more Great Deals happening now. Don’t miss any of these fabulous finds!

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Entertainment 2014 Home Furnishings Friends And Family Sale 51

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we aren’t over-spending. Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. Grocery Budget Challenge' Please share in the comments.

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Budgeting Budget January Groceries 127

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2023

However, I will re-focus on my meal planning/grocery shopping routine to try to get this number down. We live frugally, but once we paid off our non-mortgage debts, we decided that we don’t want to live that restrictively again. This increase is partly from inflation, but also, I now cook for 4 adult-sized appetites.

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Financial Goals Goals Debt College 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 22, 2013

Cloud, Minnesota :: Frugal Finders. Portland, Oregon :: Frugal Living NW. Arlington, Texas :: Grocery Shop For FREE. Oakland County, Michigan :: Bargain Shopper Mom. Minneapolis, Minnesota :: Creative Couponing. Rural Minnesota (either Southern our Lake Country) :: Mommysavers.com. Columbus, Ohio :: Cleverly Simple.

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North Carolina Kansas City South Dakota San Diego 100

Saving With Shellie

JUNE 5, 2015

Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! These books also come in handy when you want to try someplace new but don’t want to pay full-price. The 2015 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants. movie tickets. local sports attractions.

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Entertainment Home Furnishings Furnishings 2015 40

Saving With Shellie

MAY 21, 2015

Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! These books also come in handy when you want to try someplace new but don’t want to pay full-price. The 2015 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants. movie tickets. local sports attractions.

Entertainment 40

Entertainment Home Furnishings Furnishings 2015 40

Saving With Shellie

MAY 22, 2014

Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! The 2014 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants. movie tickets. local sports attractions. home furnishings and much more. Find more Great Deals happening now. Don’t miss any of these fabulous finds!

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San Antonio Entertainment 2014 Home Furnishings 55

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

Shop with a List. If you find yourself throwing out a lot of food, you can remedy the problem by shopping with a list. Create a meal plan for the week, and base your grocery shopping list on what you will actually eat during the week. Here are 7 ways you can reduce household waste (and maybe even save a little money): 1.

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Re-use Home and Garden Bulk Electronics 278

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 16, 2014

1 Per Pound Grocery Shopping by Mary Frances Pickett. Frugal Cooking for Simple Living by Michael Holtby. The Race Before Us (Audiobook) by Bruce H. Good Eating’s Gluten Free Recipes by Chicago Tribune. $1 How To Grow Plants by Margaret Phillips. The 7 Wonders of the Ancient World for Kids by Elaine Donato.

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Memorial Day Freebies Recipes Student 51

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 25, 2013

These work well for grocery shopping, especially for stores that price match. Our Groceries Shopping List: iPhone, Android, Blackberry. Plan your menus for the week and build your grocery list online via your smartphone or the computer. Frugal apps' All rights reserved. This site uses affiliate links.

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Money Financial Goals Saving Phones 75

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The challenge is to grocery shop as little as possible and only eat what’s already in the pantry/freezer. You can do the challenge for one week or one month, however long you think you can go without shopping! Just upload your receipts to the app when you get home to earn your cash rebates.

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Saving Money Money T-Mobile Saving 111

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.

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Cooking Food Waste Meals Recipes 100

Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 15, 2015

Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! The 2015 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants. movie tickets. local sports attractions. home furnishings and much more. Find more Great Deals happening now. Don’t miss any of these fabulous finds!

Entertainment 40

Entertainment San Antonio 2015 Vera Bradley 40

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 24, 2011

Let us know in the comments.

North Carolina 170

North Carolina Kansas City Virginia Missouri 170

Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 29, 2015

The 2015 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants groceries shopping services movie tickets travel car care local sports attractions home furnishings and much more I posted a deal on these the other day and took advantage myself. The books took a while to arrive but they came the other day and I flipped through them.

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Entertainment San Antonio 2015 Home Furnishings 40

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Thanks to Passion For Savings , Couponing For 4 , My Frugal Adventures , I Heart The Mart , For The Mommas , Grocery Shop For Free , and Deal Seeking Mom for help with compiling these matchups! . $2.96 - $1/1 Play-Doh Purchase ($2.50+) Printable Coupon = $1.96

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Jenny-O Walmart Beggin' Strips Gerber 72

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. Being smart and avoiding unnecessary spending can help you save money in college. Skip the pizza and constant eating out.

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College Saving Money Money Student 203