Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 29, 2013

Presented in a new way you might be surprised what your child will eat given the chance. Using leftover scrapbook paper I made a band for the drink to add a touch of whimsy. Aside from sauce and cheese you can include; olives, pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, diced veggies. Create a Mickey Themed Lunch.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

I love the lights and the shopping and the glitter and the bells and the presents and the music and the food…well just about everything about it. Related Stories It’s Been a Really Long Week I Have Leftover Halloween Candy… Autumn is Here! Because I kind of feel exactly the same as that turkey.

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Set aside an hour or two when all members of the household can be present. Perhaps use leftover party supplies from a birthday or get some fun prizes when you’re buying other items. Make it a priority. Keep some basic supplies on hand that are always used for Family Fun Night.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

I don’t freeze food in the used bags, but do use them for leftovers in the frig. My cub scout used them in his troop meeting to make circular potholders for Mother’s Day presents. My Mother-in-law always washed hers out and dried them and then used them again. Two liter soda bottles. Popsicle sticks.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 4, 2013

Get creative with the leftovers in your fridge and have a cook off. Take advantage of free educational classes or presentations offered by your local library. Just call ahead to see when these might be offered. Patronize eateries where kids can eat free with an adult. Get out the nail polish and have a spa night. Go to a plant swap.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Use leftover cereal as ice cream toppings. Consider wrapping presents in recycled paper and let your kids decorate the outside! 10 Lucky Readers will win 9 full value Tony’s Coupons. Moms Weigh In On 9 Ways to Get MORE Everyday Value. 1. In the Kitchen: Get inventive in the kitchen to make dinnertime both delicious and fun.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 16, 2023

I've used them for snacks, for dirty clothes, for leftovers and for receipts and brochures. You never know when a cold snap will present itself, even when it comes in the form of really insistent air conditioning. I bring a handful of zipper bags with me anywhere I go. They are multipurpose and take up almost no room in your bag.

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The Frugal Girl

AUGUST 23, 2023

But I kinda worry that these videos might be making people think they ought to go buy a whole set of brand-new containers so that they can attain the (probably fake) aesthetic these videos are presenting. (To But I like to use them for things that aren’t already packaged, like leftovers, or homemade yogurt.)

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This way, you can get just the amount you need, saving money and preventing leftover ingredients from going to waste. Recommended Products Repurpose Your Leftovers When you cook for one person, you’ll inevitably have leftovers, and many people only like eating the same meal once. This helps it thaw very quickly!

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 21, 2016

Get creative with the leftovers in your fridge and have a cook off. Take advantage of free educational classes or presentations offered by your local library. Just call ahead to see when these might be offered. Patronize eateries where kids can eat free with an adult. Get out the nail polish and have a spa night. Go to a plant swap.

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Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 29, 2013

Use leftovers, but change up the presentation by putting meat on whole wheat bread or pitas with sliced tomato or create a rice bowl with leftover veggies and protein. Lunchtime should be fun for kids, and they’ll be thrilled to find a butterfly- or dinosaur-shaped sandwich in their lunch.

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Saving Everyday

JUNE 7, 2018

We ate the leftovers the following day. Spread on toast and top with sprouts, micro greens, green onions, or chives for a prettier presentation! No one wants warm egg salad, so either chill the eggs before continuing with the recipe or chill the egg salad spread before making the toast. You can also make this in advance. Pin This! .

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 10, 2016

But I fear when I’m not present (in the cafeteria), and their packed lunch is less than attractive, it will also end up in the trash, and not their bellies. My kids love tacos, so I heat leftover taco meat in the microwave, sprinkle on a little cheese, and store in the thermos. I also pack some ketchup in a tight small container.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Featuring manual controls in a sleek, easy-to-use design, these new vacuum sealers help preserve meats, poultry, seafood, vegetables and leftovers with ease to keep food fresh up to 5x longer than traditional storage methods, and save consumers up to $2,700 per year by buying in bulk, on sale and preventing waste.

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