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Are You Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner?

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What are your plans for Thanksgiving? I would love to hear all about your turkey day, so please tell us about let us about it in the comments. My mother hosts Thanksgiving every year for my extended family. I then use the leftovers for my meal planning. Please share in the comments.

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WIS, WWA | Black Friday

The Frugal Girl

So typically, the only brick-and-mortar store I go to the day after Thanksgiving is a grocery store. Grocery stores are wonderfully empty right after Thanksgiving! We did Thankful Thursday on Thanksgiving, and today we’re doing WIS, WWA on Black Friday. Every day, even Black Friday, is Commit Cat Crimes Day for Chiquita.

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News You Can Use | November 23

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I use blank calendars for meal planning, half marathon training, and family event planning. Are you hosting Thanksgiving dinner? Head here for Thanksgiving Menu Planning Tips & Recipe Ideas. . Do you use a Swiffer to clean your floors? Just in time for holiday shopping.

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News You Can Use | Nov 8, 2013

Family Balance Sheet

For our Gluten-Free friends, check out Jo-Lynne’s {Gluten-Free} Thanksgiving Recipe Round-Up. I’m adding this Crockpot Honey Apple Pork Loin to my menu plan. via My Crossfit Paleo Journey. Early Bird Mom explains How to Get Free Shipping at Amazon (No Minimum Order Required) …at least for 90 days.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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These are strategies I use weekly to help keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

These are strategies I use weekly to keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. 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.

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s $29 Food Stamp Budget – I pay $30 a week no food stamps

Coupons Do Work

Gwyneth Paltrow posted on her facebook page : There are a lot of people who use Food stamps (now known as SNAP), and the reality is, food stamps or not, anyone can live on $29 a week. This is what I do: Step 1 : make a monthly menu plan and stick it on the fridge or the wall. That is what I know I need to spend for the week.

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