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Five Frugal Things | Oy, that exam!

The Frugal Girl

I made a batch of granola This is not unique or creative, I know…but homemade granola IS pretty cheap, and it doesn’t take long to make either. I used Chick-Fil-A points for a free tea/lemonade After my competency tests last week, my mouth was as dry as the Sahara, from the nerves. appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

What’s your biggest frugal win? Over time, our homestead will be a frugal “win”, although it certainly isn’t at the beginning! The grain mill was an investment but if you compare the cost of homemade sourdough bread to store bought loaves of equivalent quality, it’s a huge savings.

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Super Bowl Giveaway: Amazon Gift Card | 1 Point = $1

Saving Cents With Sense

Do you have your Chips & Dip, Buffalo Chicken Wings, Homemade Bean Dip and Pizza ready for the Super Bowl today? And since I know how much you all love Amazon gift cards – One Lucky Reader will win a Amazon Gift Card with a value determined by the total amount of points the winning team scores! 15 per issue!

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Taste Your Way to Italy Sweepstakes

Nicoles Nickels

Interested in winning an epic foodie adventure for you and a guest to Italy? You’ll earn points toward additional sweepstakes entries with each Michael Angelo’s meal purchase. As great as the frozen entrees are, I can only imagine how delicious homemade would be. And having that homemade dinner in a villa in Italy?

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Grocery Budget Challenge | March Meeting

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Unplanned trips to the grocery store or the drive-thru line wreak havoc on our budgets, so the point is to have a back-up plan for quick meal ideas where no one goes hungry and budgets don’t get busted. Spaghetti made with pre-cooked sausage and my homemade roasted vegetable sauce. I keep both in the freezer.

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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I’m not arguing whether it was right or wrong, I’m just pointing out that this will likely not be the last shut down we’ll live through. So far, my girls have made orange chicken with rice, chicken potpie, homemade pumpkin cinnamon rolls and dinner rolls. 2 – Start stockpiling food. Kids in the kitchen.

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Grateful Giveaways Valentine’s Event: Tony’s Pizza Giveaway (#6 out of 19)

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I also think the breadsticks are really good and the price point at my local stores is very budget-friendly! Tony’s Pizza is celebrating 99 Days of MORE, an instant win game. Just visit Tony’s Pizza for your chance to win…plus you can enter every day for 99 days! Hoosier Homemade. for each winner!