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How To Pack A Waste-Free Lunch

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Chances are that at least some of the time you bring your own bagged lunch to work or to school. Sure, there are days when you go out for a nice meal with co-workers or pay for the school lunch on pizza day, but when I think back to my school days I fondly remember those brown paper bags. So, what does your lunch look like?

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10 Ways to Save on Eating Out

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Opt for Lunch Specials. Midweek lunch specials are a great way to enjoy dining out without the night and weekend pricing. Even non-alcoholic beverages like coffee and soda can increase a bill by quite a bit once the extra tax and tip are factored in. Save the Drinks for Dessert. Go for Happy Hour. Consider Low Cost Cuisine.

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Target Coupon Matchups and Deals 10/5 – 10/11

Couponing 101

1 Colgate Target Mobile Coupon (text LUNCH to 827438) AND - $1/1 Colgate Target Mobile Coupon (text THANKS to 827438) AND - (3) $1.50/1 Buy 2 Ten Soda 2-Liter Bottles $1.99 or 2-Liter Bottles Target Cartwheel Coupon AND - $2/2 Halloween Candy AND 2 Soda 2-Liter Bottles Printable Coupon = 98¢ ea.

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Three New Kid Favorites from Yoplait

Nicoles Nickels

Make breakfast, lunch and snack time awesome with new Hello Kitty, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Minion yogurt from Yoplait ! Add 1-2 tablespoons club soda to each cup and stir carefully to combine. Add a few drops of gel food coloring to each yogurt cup, making some green and some blue. Mix until desired colors are reached.

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My #1 Tip for Trimming Grocery Spending

Family Balance Sheet

Lunches: Soups & Homemade Breads – The BEST EVER Enchilada Soup (more often in the fall & winter, less in the summer). To keep costs down, we don’t purchase many packaged foods as the same things can be made from scratch for far less. Drinks: Everyone loves to drink soda, chocolate milk, juices, flavored waters, etc.,

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10 Savvy Ways to Save in 2014

Saving Cents With Sense

Pack a lunch and watch your savings grow. Buying a lunch each day can be pricey, even if you are finding a good deal. Packing your lunch, as well as your kid’s lunch will not only be a healthier option, but it can also help you cut back on extra expenses. Clean with Baking Soda to Save Money. Homemade Baby Wipes.

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How I Spent $425 on Groceries in March

Family Balance Sheet

And not one person complained about the dinners or their breakfasts and lunches. Soda or any form of drinks (outside of coffee and tea bags) are rarely on my grocery list. Lunches Included: leftovers. And while I didn’t hit my goal of $400, I did reduce our spending to $425 for my family of 4. So refreshing.

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