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WIS, WWA | Well, now I know

The Frugal Girl

Ok, well, not entirely carefree. Anyway, this week has made it clear to me that I need to change up how I do things; I need to switch up how I use weekend time, how I plan meals, and when I do household stuff. Seriously, if you have not tried this simple chicken marinade, you should! But relatively speaking, yes.)

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Menu Plan Thursday!

The Coupon Game

So, here's my menu plan for this week. I'm going back to some of our family's favorites and adding a few new recipes as well. Kids get something simple for dinner & go to bed early! In case you were wondering, the quinoa recipe from last week was delish! BREAKFAST: (Any other days will probably be cereal or oatmeal.)

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Eleven Tips for Easier Menu Planning | Kitchen Economics Link-Up

Family Balance Sheet

The weeks that I take the time to plan the menu are the weeks that I have control over our spending. The weeks were I don’t menu plan are the weeks that I’m at the grocery store multiple times or we get take out multiple times, leading to an out of control grocery spending. Menu planning saves me time.

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7 Tips to Make Your Home Life Less Stressful

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Getting the kids up and out the door for school as well as getting yourself ready can be one of the most stressful parts of the day. Make a menu plan. Menu planning will make your evenings go more smoothly. Make cooking simple. A good night’s sleep can make all of you a bit happier.

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5 Health & Fitness eBooks for Just $7.40

Family Balance Sheet

Each week includes a food challenge to help you make realistic dietary changes as well as a custom exercise plan from RealFitMoms.com. You''ll also find weekly sample menu plans, printable guides for each week''s challenges, running tips for beginners and healthy, homemade snack ideas. 42 Days to Fit by Brandy Ferguson.

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Grocery Budget Challenge | February Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

For my system, read my 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips. Every month going forward, we need to maintain our kitchen organization that we worked so hard on so that menu planning is easier, Action Step 4: Create 2-3 emergency back up meal ideas that store well in the freezer or pantry.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

If you need to find some wiggle room in your budget, or combat the rising grocery prices, or maybe make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to reduce what you’re spending on groceries…and still eat really well! How to Save Money on Groceries.