Family Balance Sheet
MAY 10, 2016
Dinner hour is often more like 15 minutes of scarfing down food before we have to leave for some kind of practice or meeting. Also bookmark the 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending category page so you can check in daily. We are in a very busy season of life right now with my kids’ activities and running a business.
Family Balance Sheet
OCTOBER 14, 2013
On Sundays, we’ll meet here to catch our breath, and let everyone know how we’re finding our $1000. If there is one line item in everyone’s budget that can get out of control it is groceries. Yes, there are coupons, but you don’t have to use them to reduce your grocery bill. It takes planning!
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Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 28, 2013
On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the August meeting. How did I do in August?
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 28, 2014
O n the 30th of each month, between January and November in 2014 , we will meet here to discuss our challenges and successes for the month with our grocery budget. Every month, there will also be action steps due by the next meeting. This will be a challenge where we’ll need discipline, support, and planning.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 25, 2013
On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. Today is the sixth meeting, but you can join us at any time.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 10, 2014
Are you spending more on groceries every month than your budget allows? Would you like to reduce your grocery spending? Are you an impulsive grocery shopper? The grocery bill can get out of control for me if I’m not careful. This year, I need to reduce our grocery spending and I need to succeed.
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 9, 2014
In 2013, our average monthly grocery spending was $635. I knew I could do better, so in January 2014, I made a commitment to reduce our grocery spending, but not sacrifice the quality of food and meals that I fed my family. Our savings: $55 a month or $660 a year. For my system, read my 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips.
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