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Getting More Groceries On The Same Budget

March 23, 2011

As my daughter has been getting older and our needs have changed in the grocery area, I’ve felt the need to increase our grocery budget. Our grocery budget has been the same for 3 years now, which is great considering the rising cost in some food prices. However, things are still pretty tight budget-wise around [...]

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Why I Stock The Pantry

August 16, 2010

One of the frugal saving graces for me in the kitchen is my ability to keep a stocked pantry. I’ve had to grow into it and learn what exactly I need. It’s different in each home because every family is unique in their tastes and preferences. It might seem contrary to call a stocked pantry [...]

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Shopping Strategies: Count Your Costs

April 2, 2010

Today is part 3 of Shopping Strategies. You decided to spend intentionally and saved up money. You shopped around for deals before purchasing. All that’s left to do … is buy it! If you’re purchasing something large, such as an appliance or piece of furniture, then chances are good you’ve already settled on something and [...]

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Waiting On Extra Purchases

January 27, 2010

Last weekend I was looking for something fun and different to do with Chloe. David was busy for the day and I wanted to do something she’d enjoy. I don’t live in a metropolitan area, so my choices are limited unless I’m willing to drive for a while. My sister had recently reminded me of [...]

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Letting Things Slip

August 19, 2009

While I was a kid and a teenager I could eat anything I wanted and not gain any extra weight. I realize I was fortunate to have a fast metabolism, or whatever it is that burns your calories quicker. I didn’t excel in Human Anatomy and Physiology so bear with me here. The point is [...]

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