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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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Menu Plan - Into the New Year!

The Coupon Game

So, for my own reference, I'm adding a "Mom's Option" to the following meals. I'm gettin' back in the swing of things and trying to eat healthier!

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10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores

Family Balance Sheet

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. Charity Donation: 1000 points = $10 donation to an organization of Giant’s choosing. Shop the sales flyer. Examples of recent sales flyer coupons. Shop the Loss Leaders.

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11 Simple Meal Planning Tips

Family Balance Sheet

If pork tenderloins are on sale, my menu will include Roasted Garlic & Herb Pork Tenderloin and I’ll use the leftovers on another night for tacos. When your kitchen is organized, you avoid buying duplicates and it is easier to cross reference what is on sale, the ingredients needed for recipes, and what you have on hand.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. I refer to my Pinterest boards on a weekly basis when I’m creating my menu.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. When I don’t plan, I make multiple trips to the store, eat out too often, and most certainly blow our budget. I refer to my Pinterest boards on a weekly basis when I’m creating my menu.

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6 Month Membership to Relish Relish for just $15!

Nicoles Nickels

At $15 for 6 months, that means that each week’s menu planning help only costs you 42¢! You can even add in your own favorite recipes to make Relish your one-stop meal planning resource! Refer friends to the deal and get paid for each one that buys it too! Get the Deal: Head over to Moolala.