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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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WIS, WWA | $149 and I’m not pressed

The Frugal Girl

Regardless, the financial aid office was able to help me fix the problem. I had to visit my college’s financial aid department earlier this year to get some help for my own FAFSA because in a dropdown list that had both “homeschooled” and “GED”, I picked the wrong one (both are true!

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10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores

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In fact, their corporate buying office is in my hometown and I worked there while I was in college. Focus on what’s on sale when you write your menu plan each week. I refer to the page as I’m writing my weekly menu plan. Shop the sales flyer. Examples of recent sales flyer coupons.

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Top 10 FBS Posts of 2011

Family Balance Sheet

My Binder System for Organizing My Office and My Life (01/19/2011). 11 Steps to Easier Menu Planning (03/02/2011). My Menu/ Grocery Clipboard (01/25/2011). Top 10 Posts of 2011 (most page views): 1. Save Money on Groceries Without Using Coupons (03/09/2011). 25 Hearty Soup Recipes (11/03/2011).

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Working on My Time Management

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I have worked behind the scenes all along from home, but now I am back in the office. I have already started to use the blank calendar pages to track my running workouts and I'll probably use them for monthly menu planning too. My life has changed dramatically over the last 3 weeks.

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Freebie Friday 10/10/14 – Check out What’s Free!

For the Mommas

FREE Microsoft Office 365 {For Students}. FREE Printable Slow Cooker Menu Plan for October. Here are the week’s best freebies! Freebies: Babies R Us: Baby’s First Halloween 2014. Free Pumpkin Carving Patterns – 250 Patterns. Halloween: FREE Olaf Pumpkin Carving Template. FREE Legend of Sleepy Hollow Audio Book.

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Freebie Friday 10/17/14 – Check out What’s Free!

For the Mommas

FREE Microsoft Office 365 {For Students}. FREE Printable Slow Cooker Menu Plan for October. Halloween: FREE Olaf Pumpkin Carving Template. FREE Legend of Sleepy Hollow Audio Book. Free 6-Month Amazon Prime Membership {For Students}. Free Sample – U by Kotex. Birthday Club {Free Birthday Call}. FREE Always Discreet Pad Samples.