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

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget March Groceries 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 17, 2012

We write down what ingredients we need and this plans out our grocery shop. It has become a very efficient process and our wallets and health have thanked us. You can even use the bones to make homemade chicken stock. Miss T: We do this very process once every two weeks.

Saving Money 188

Saving Money Dinner Money Bulk 188

Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It’s an excellent use for leftover rice and a great opportunity to use up leftovers. Rice – This is an excellent use for leftover rice, but any rice will work. Since my family loves white rice, I make a batch of my oven-baked rice every week, which is what we used for this recipe. Crispy rice. Need I say more?

Simple 52

Simple Leftovers Cooking Recipes 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 5, 2013

The cost of restaurant food isn’t the only cringe-worthy aspect of eating out; restaurant food has far more sodium, chemicals, fat, and other “mystery ingredients” than that of the “homemade” variety. We also grocery shop once per week. So, we decided to continue the challenge. Bring Snacks.

Eating Out 222

Eating Out Restaurant Food and Wine Meals 222

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 15, 2013

This week''s bundle takes you back to the basics with 5 cooking resources to help you meal plan, create your own recipes, make homemade condiments and reduce waste. 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.

Cooking 100

Cooking Food Waste Meals Recipes 100

Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

We know that saving for a rainy day isn’t just a phrase our grandparents used to throw around. You need to know where the money is going before you can plan on how to plug the holes and use your income better. You can even use a budgeting app if you need a little more support reaching your financial goal. Believe me!

Saving Money 52

Saving Money Money Saving Credit Cards 52

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! I bought the limit and stored it in the freezer until I was ready to use it.

Saving Money 130

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

If you need to find some wiggle room in your budget, or combat the rising grocery prices, or maybe make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to reduce what you’re spending on groceries…and still eat really well! You’ll be thankful later.

Saving Money 113

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Frugal Kitchen in February: Curbside Pick-up: I continued my new grocery routine in February. On Thursday nights, I write out my meal plan using my Dinner This Week Pinterest board and my cookbooks and then place an online order at Giant for a Friday morning pick-up. In the past, I made my meal plan and grocery shopped on Sundays.

February 208

February 2020 Frugal Thrift Stores 208