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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

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Noone ate the leftover corn, so I cut it off the cob and put it in the freezer to add to our favorite, Chicken, Black Bean & Corn Tacos | Slow Cooker Recipe. I cleaned out a large filing cabinet and was stuck with a big box of documents that I didn’t feel comfortable just throwing in the recycle bin. FREE Shredding!

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget | 06.05.15

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” I know that I can recycle the bags, but it seemed wasteful to me and I have to think about whether I’ll do the service again. Tuesday: I browned 3 pounds of ground turkey and added my homemade taco seasoning , so we had hard shell tacos with watermelon and strawberries as a side. Have you tried it?

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8 Tips to Help You Save Money While On Vacation

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Usually there is enough leftovers for the last night to be a ‘clean out the fridge’ night. In the past, I''ve made tacos, lasagna, or enchiladas. Thank goodness our rental has recycling containers. For dinner, we''ll plan to eat in on 5 nights and eat out 2 nights. Also, by planning ahead I can take advantage of sales.

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Giveaway: Tony’s 99 Days of More – 10 Winners Get 9 Free Pizza Coupons

For the Mommas

Use leftover cereal as ice cream toppings. And schedule theme nights such as Meatless Monday, Taco Tuesday, or Pizza Friday to excite your family about dinner time while managing a hungry family’s expectations! Consider wrapping presents in recycled paper and let your kids decorate the outside!