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. Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for March.

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Budgeting Budget February Groceries 124

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

GIANT Food Stores of PA has been part of my weekly grocery shopping routine for years. I am very familiar with the store, its pricing strategy, its setup, and how to save and stretch my grocery budget dollars. Order your groceries online for either pickup or delivery. Grocery Dollars : Turn your choice points into in-store cash.

Food 130

Food Storing Saving Menu Planning 130

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

So typically, the only brick-and-mortar store I go to the day after Thanksgiving is a grocery store. Grocery stores are wonderfully empty right after Thanksgiving! We did Thankful Thursday on Thanksgiving, and today we’re doing WIS, WWA on Black Friday. Every day, even Black Friday, is Commit Cat Crimes Day for Chiquita.

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Fridays Bath and Body Works Thanksgiving Pancakes 202

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2016

I use them regularly when we eat out at restaurants, and I will not shop at a department store without one, but grocery coupons are completely different for me. You might have heard of the extreme shoppers who can buy $200 worth of groceries, but only pay $4.25. How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Coupons. Use cash back apps.

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Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 100

The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Next week’s groceries will be cheaper. Thank goodness that costly long-distance phone calls are a thing of the past! I spent: $147 at Sam’s Club $15 at Safeway $31 on a Hungry Harvest box Sooo, $193 for me this week. But of course, it’s not like I need to go to Sam’s Club every week. 10/10, would recommend.

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Trader Joes Leftovers Dinner Safeway 193

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 9, 2011

I like coupons, but I am not the home manager who buys $200 worth of groceries for $4.35. But that doesn't mean I don't save a lot of money at the grocery store. Whether you are a coupon queen, king or clutz, there are many other ways to save money on groceries and coupons are not involved. Thanks for reading.

Economical 164

Economical Saving Money Kitchen Money 164

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Save Money on Groceries Without Using Coupons (03/09/2011). 11 Steps to Easier Menu Planning (03/02/2011). My Menu/ Grocery Clipboard (01/25/2011). Plan a Staycation or Vacation in Harrisburg PA (05/23/2011). Plan a Staycation or Vacation in Harrisburg PA (05/23/2011). Thanks for reading.

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2011 Menu Planning Menu Plans Vacation 127

Couponing 101

MARCH 8, 2012

Food on the Table is a new meal planning service that is based on your local grocery store sales ! You can choose your local grocery stores, select the types of foods you like, and even include dietary restrictions (low-carb, gluten-free, etc.). Sign up here: FOOD ON THE TABLE MENU PLANNING SERVICE.

Meals 74

Meals Menu Planning Menu Plans Free Subscription 74

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

The next time you make your menu plan and grocery list, instead of glancing through the sales circulars for ideas, challenge yourself to see what's lurking in your freezer and pantry. Some meal ideas that I have planned: A frittata with left-over baked ham and red pepper. Thanks for reading. What did you find?

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Freezers Economical Kitchen Shopping 153

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Check out this Slow Cooker Menu which is designed to be stress reliever! Menu Plan includes Root Beer Roast, Pumpkin Oatmeal, Beef Tacos and many more great slow cooker ideas! Click here to Download the November Editable Slow Cooker Menu. Thanks, The Sassy Slow Cooker. Free Learning at the Grocery Store Printables.

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November Menu Planning Menu Plans Beers 69

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 6, 2011

My humble coupon case: If you are new to couponing or even the subject of saving money on groceries, watching TV shows, like Extreme Couponing on TLC, can be overwhelming or intimidating. I guess it is possible to buy hundreds or even thousands of dollars worth of groceries for pocket change, but nobody needs 62 bottles of mustard.or

Land o lakes 166

Land o lakes TV shows Saving Money Menu Planning 166

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

I got a bowl of ramen (with an extra soy-marinated egg, thank you very much) and Zoe got a sushi burrito. Monday Something good happened, which I will tell you about later, and Zoe and I celebrated by going to a bubble tea place for dinner. Tuesday We had too many leftovers in the fridge (happens in a jiffy with just two people!)

Leftovers 130

Leftovers Burritos Homemade Freezers 130

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 31, 2013

Thanks to Brittany for this guest post on ways to save on a family dinner. Anyone who has gone grocery shopping for their household knows that feeding the family can get expensive. Start Menu Planning. Menu planning is an excellent way to cut down on overspending at the grocery store.

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Dinner Simple Family Menu Planning 75

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

Here is an article I Wrote in 2013 that I am going to repost on how I survive on a $30 bucks a week on my grocery bill for the whole family : Question: can you survive on $200 a month grocery shopping for the whole family? This is what I do: Step 1 : make a monthly menu plan and stick it on the fridge or the wall.

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Budgeting Budget Food Kids and Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 18, 2012

How can a girl make a grocery list when her cupboards look like this mess? A clean and organized pantry will make menu planning easier for me. Thanks for reading. I'm on a roll. I cleaned off my desk and reorganized our home office. Now I'm going through our kitchen cupboards--all in an attempt to make my life easier.

Economical 113

Economical Kitchen Organic Organization 113

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

APRIL 3, 2014

UPTOWN GROCERY COMING IN 2015!! Insert Preview. Policies/Sites. Coupon Databases. Unadvertise Deals. Website for discounted photo art prints and products. Contact Me. Thursday, April 3, 2014. BRITTON AND MAY!! We live at Britton and May-So way excited about this!! It was on their Facebook Page ! This is all I have and it is a year away.

May 40

May 2015 Groceries Grocery 40

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

For one week only, you have the opportunity to stock up on hundreds of printables for your finances, blog, home, pantry, chores, menu planning, and much more. Perfectly Organized Editable Kitchen Grocery Lists (3 pages). Shopping List + Menu Plan for a week. 2 To Do Lists (blank + pre-filled). All pages are 8.5”

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Organic Organization Menu Planning Menu Plans 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 1, 2011

Are there reliable grocery stores at your destination? If you are traveling with other families, splitting the menu planning will save you money and also give you a night off when it is someone else's turn in the kitchen. Thank goodness our rental had recycling containers) What will you need in the kitchen?

Vacation 178

Vacation Saving Money Money Food and Drink 178

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 14, 2013

Your planning starts with your destination. Are there reliable grocery stores at your destination? Create a Meal Plan. We travel with my extended family, so my mom and I will sit down before the trip and talk about a meal plan. Also, by planning ahead I can take advantage of sales. Thanks for reading.

Vacation 153

Vacation Saving Money Money Food and Drink 153

Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2012

In order to keep from going bankrupt from shopping at Whole Foods, I’ve really had to become creative with saving money on groceries! Now that I’ve learned a few ways to make this healthy lifestyle work, I’ve made a goal to eat whole, unprocessed foods in 2012 while sticking to a modest grocery budget.

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Whole Foods Saving Money Money Food 94

Couponing 101

MAY 26, 2012

We could all use a reminder on this very important way to save money on groceries without even using coupons: “Once a month I check out the circular from two of my local supermarkets. I make up a monthly lunch and dinner menu according to what’s on sale. What other ways do you save money on groceries (besides coupons)?

Frugal 68

Frugal On Sale Saving Money Sale 68

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

You will be so thankful later. 2 – Reduce your grocery spending without sacrificing quality. Can you answer this question, how much do you spend on groceries each month? The easiest way to reduce your grocery spending is to plan your meals. 18 – Use Cash Back Grocery apps.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

and that was just groceries! I made $13.50 an hour!!!!!!! I like my job! Marnie Ann. Reactions: Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Click this AD! Amazon Deals. Follow by Email. Your small donation helps us find deals for you! Follow by Email.

2013 40

2013 October December September 40

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 25, 2014

(do not know them, but planning on checking it out for you!). GROCERY. $.99 MEAT SPECIAL. $.99 99 Corn King Ham 16oz-While Supplies last!!! PRODUCE. $.97 97 Baby Carrots 1lb. Boneless Pork Ribeye Roast. lb Pollock Fillets. 99 Birds Eye 16oz Frozen-mixed, corn, peas, broccoli. 4/$1 Best Choice Tomato Sauce 6oz-$.25 25 each!! $.77

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October December September November 45

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Of course I didnt need that much groceries, but you may!!! Coupons will vary from day to day. Happy Shopping! Marnie Ann. Reactions: Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Click this AD! Amazon Deals. Follow by Email. Search This Blog.

Machines 40

Machines October December September 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

I help the kids write thank you notes when they get presents. In addition, I get other responsibilities that aren’t even on his radar like menu planning, making a grocery list, and doing a budget as well as reconciling our accounts every month. I send out photos to relatives after we go on vacation.

Women 160

Women Kids and Family Menu Planning Menu Plans 160

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Our house was $150,000 (thank you Texas for affordable houses) and the thought of paying over half a million dollars for it (due to interest) made us sick to our stomach. Grocery shopping wisely – We shop at affordable stores, shop the ads/sales, and menu plan. Thank you, Olivia, for sharing your family’s story.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Coupon Databases. Unadvertise Deals. Website for discounted photo art prints and products. Contact Me. Monday, February 24, 2014. WALGREENS MARCH COUPON BOOK WITH MATCHUPS!! 1/2 Mars Minis Chocolate Candy 9 to 11.5 BOGO Buy one TWIX® Brand FUN SIZE® or MINIS Bag (8.5oz or larger) , Get a TWIX® Brand Singles Bar Free (1.68oz-1.79oz).

March 40

March Walgreens December October 40