Groceries

Do you know what Grade B Eggs are? And do you know how Grade B Eggs can save you money? Eggs are a regular breakfast food in our house and millions of other homes across the country. But Egg prices go up and down on a regular basis and can sometimes rise as high as $7.00 a dozen. This can put a strain on the family’s food budget, especially if you like eggs. How to save money with Grade …

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Learning to manage your food budget is one of the fastest ways to start turning around your family household budget. We see so many families practice grocery shopping habits that drive their food costs through the roof. If you’ve never been shown how to master the art of food shopping and meal prep, don’t feel bad. It’s a much easier game to learn than you realize. Take the Quiz and See How You Do Put a checkmark next to …

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If you want to make eating together as a family fun, you’ll love some of the things we do around the dinner table. The family dinner hour is going the way of the dinosaur and black & white movies. But is the desire to eat meals together an old-fashioned, outdated notion? And with today’s faster-paced, non-relational lifestyle is it even possible? Eating meals together is a mainstay of a cohesive family unit. Without this time of connection, you could …

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CHOPPING SHOPPING and CUTTING OUR GROCERY BILLHow we shop to save time and money ”I’m running to the store to pick up a couple of things for dinner— be back in 20 minutes.” This is the mantra of the harried shopper, home from work or rushed at the end of a day of non-stop errands or transporting kids to various activities. For some families, a trip to the grocery store has become a “daily necessity.” We shop once a …

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We have always thought about buying meat in bulk online, but have never jumped in until now. We were recently introduced to The Savory Butcher and their local fresh meat deliveries. You know that we are bargain shoppers. However, the quality and the pricing that The Savory Butcher offers really piqued our interest. This is a really great way to lock in a good price on a large quantity of quality meat. If you don’t have time to hunt …

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Do you check your Grocery Store receipt before you leave the store? Once you read this article, we are convinced that you will never fail to do this again! Shopping sales, using coupons, and stumbling across super-discounted bargains are all great ways to save loads of cash.  That is unless you don’t really get the savings you anticipated. How is that possible? Simple, at the checkout counter you are charged a retail price, or more, on your discounted items …

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If you inventory your food in your pantry, freezer, and refrigerator, you are sure to reduce what you spend on groceries. Inventorying your food will help you to save money, waste less food, and spend less time shopping. This is something you will definitely want to consider. Just know that inventorying your food will take a little time. But it also will produce huge savings in your grocery budget! Here’s how we do it. WHY INVENTORY YOUR FOOD? This …

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