For the Mommas

MARCH 25, 2020

Since majority of us are home during this time, we thought it would be a great time to remind our Giant readers of this service. With all of us practicing recent safety protocols, Giant Direct is another option to grab your groceries. Grocery shop from anywhere. Pick-up or delivery on your schedule.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 9, 2016

We ALL love shopping! However, when you go shopping, the retailers know how to convince the shopper that you don’t just want their awesome stuff , it is the fact they are convincing the shopper that you need it. It depends on the shop. And we ALL want to save money! In many ways, most shoppers look left but turn right.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

A few years ago, a Monkey Joe’s opened up near our home. It is super fun for the kids and we let each of our girls have one birthday party there, but this year we are curtailing those type of expenses, so the parties are at home. So this is what we came up with: The kids would paint small pumpkins to take home.

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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!), Even buying pre-made salads and entrees at the grocery store is substantially cheaper than eating out. Daily Deal Sites.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 5, 2013

Food from restaurants can cost significantly more than food cooked at home. A plate of pasta with red sauce can cost less than a dollar if made at home; at most restaurants it will cost you well over $10. We also grocery shop once per week. ” However, it’s also a detriment to many of our wallets.

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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. Don’t be loyal to any particular brand, and do some comparison shopping. You just need to put them in practice.

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For the Mommas

MAY 21, 2011

Since the nicer weather is here, I haven’t been doing much grocery shopping. We have been shopping at the local farmers market. We have had so many baseball game/baseball practice, we also have been eating less at home. I stopped at my favorite scratch and dent/overstock store this week. For $15.97 2) Trop50. (3)

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Shop Online. If you can, shop online. You don’t want to be stuck with no way to get home for the holidays. Shop Smart For Groceries. If you are the one hosting a dinner or a party of some sort for the season, shop smart. If you can help it, week nights are the best time to go grocery shopping.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 12, 2014

I do the majority of my grocery shopping at Giant Food Stores in PA. They also have gas stations and often offer a 10 cent discount (per gallon) for every $100 spent on groceries. I think 20 cents were from previous shopping trips, but in the end I spent 11 cents a gallon on gas. Saving Money - In the Home'

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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 Coffee Shop. Skip the coffee shop and make your own at home. Skip the pizza and constant eating out. Where have you been?

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

As the home manager, my mission is to serve my family quality and tasty food on our limited budget. GIANT Food Stores of PA has been part of my weekly grocery shopping routine for years. Shop the sales flyer. Shop the Loss Leaders. Do you shop at Giant Food Stores? This updated post is not sponsored.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 13, 2020

With kids at home, now is the perfect time to teach them some of these often overlooked skills that can help make their lives so much easier. Grocery Shopping (Only Online). Shopping for groceries can be overwhelming even for adults. If you have the skills to do it, you might show your child how.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

In this post, we’ll discuss realistic ways you can save on groceries at home and at the store! How to save on groceries at home. Before we get into how to save at the grocery store, let’s talk about what you can do before you go. Shop your own home. Try a no-shopping challenge.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

In this post, we’ll discuss realistic ways you can save on groceries at home and at the store! How to save on groceries at home. Before we get into how to save at the grocery store, let’s talk about what you can do before you go. Shop your own home. Try a no-shopping challenge.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2014

There were a few things that they did that you can do too, which will reduce your environmental impact and maybe even help your wallet: Bring Fabric Bags When Grocery Shopping. Many grocery chains have started to charge a small fee for plastic bags, too, and your savings can add up over time. That’s nuts! Go Green'

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2013

This week's BundleoftheWeek.com collection includes five amazing resources to help you run your home more efficiently! Covering everything from organizing your schedule and household records to meal planning, cleaning and budgeting, this bundle is the perfect collection to help you keep your home resolutions. by Mandi Ehman.

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Saving Everyday

APRIL 17, 2014

Get the highly coveted booklet of coupons for your favorite everyday activities including: local restaurants, groceries, shopping, services, movie tickets, travel, car care, local sports attractions, home furnishings, and much more for only $10.40!!! This includes all online and mobile coupons!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 22, 2012

You support the local economy when you shop locally, keeping your town, suburb or local area viable and productive. Shopping locally also helps the environment. There is a huge saving in fuel consumption because people are not driving long distances to shop. We also buy Canadian grown fruit when we grocery shop.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

And whether you're shopping for a Christmas gift, 8 Hanukkah presents, or even a birthday surprise, I've got it covered. 32,000 mAh Portable Charger is a must when you go away from home. for a set of two There are a lot of places who no longer have shopping bags when you travel. Happy shopping! for 20" | $101.59

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2023

In 2022, I wanted to do a major purge of our home , and that lasted until about January 15 of 2022 when I reorganized our kitchen cabinets. The rest of the snowball went towards other things, such as a new-to-us vehicle, medical expenses, retirement contributions, and home repairs. My basement is still a mess.

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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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The Coupon Game

JULY 28, 2011

And since I have most everything still in my freezer or pantry, that also means I have very little grocery shopping to do this week! And for some fun dessert treats this week (and I do realize that they're probably pretty easy to make at home), I'll be grabbing some Banana Babies on sale this week at Publix.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

I’ve included pictures below of most of my grocery shopping trips for the month. There’s about $67 worth of groceries that I forgot to photograph. We also had meals at the homes of some friends and family a couple of times this month. I shop mainly at two stores: Giant of PA and Weis Markets.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 5, 2019

I want to reduce our clutter/stuff by getting rid of the things that cramp our small home and aren’t really that important to our quality of life. Back in December, I read the book, Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste. My plan is for 2019 to be different.

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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. “Are we having THAT again?

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 2, 2013

home furnishings and much more. 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. local sports attractions.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

Reader Asks About Selling Home to Pay Off Debt – [link] I agree. Selling your home will not fix your money management issues. #. Interview with Prairie EcoThrifter – Grocery Shopping Habits of Popular Financial Bloggers [link] via @ groceryalerts #. Best thing is to learn from them #.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 24, 2014

home furnishings and much more. These book also come in handy when you want to try someplace new but don’t want to pay full-price. The 2014 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants. movie tickets. local sports attractions. Find more Great Deals happening now. Don’t miss any of these fabulous finds!

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 16, 2013

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. They have everyday low prices so you don’t have to worry about paying for the huge markups at the grocery store. One of my favorite coupon apps is Target Cartwheel.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

I make my coffee at home, pack my lunch, and go straight home after work. I do my bulk shopping at the end of the month, so I don’t have to spend too much of my weekly $300 on essential purchases. Go Generic This is a trick our mothers used to save money and still give us what we needed at home.

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 5, 2015

home furnishings and much more. 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. Hurry and get your Entertainment Book and start saving around town today!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Brew your coffee at home, it is cheaper. Shop Sales. Cut coupons, go grocery shopping when your items are on sale, and you will save money. Your wants are things you can do without, especially if you do not have the money to buy them. Your daily cup of Dunkin’ Donuts or Starbucks coffee? It’s not a necessity.

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 21, 2015

home furnishings and much more. 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. Head over and grab some $8 Entertainment Books before this offer ends on Saturday.

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 22, 2014

home furnishings and much more. These books also come in handy when you want to try someplace new but don’t want to pay full-price. The 2014 Entertainment Book includes coupons for: restaurants. movie tickets. local sports attractions. Find more Great Deals happening now. Don’t miss any of these fabulous finds!

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 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. Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2012

Over my many years of environmental and personal finance writing, one of the most common things I get asked for is tips on how to save money on groceries. The best thing you can do to save money on groceries is to cut back your meat consumption and increase the amount of vegetables you eat.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 24, 2011

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