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Save Money On Groceries Without Using Coupons | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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Menu Plan As I have written before, groceries are the one category that I feel like I have the most control over when it comes to spending. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. Develop your own routine and read my post, Eleven Tips for Easier Menu Planning for more ideas.

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Being Environmentally Friendly Saves Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Using just bi-carb soda and vinegar there are a range of things you can do from cleaning the bathroom right through to the oven. So instead of menu planning, buying what we need and eating it, we are buying what we feel like, cooking too much and throwing away the rest instead of eating the leftovers.