Snacks for less
Next time you need a snack, reach for the kernels and pop some fun!
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Interested in paying less on your car insurance ?
Auto Insurance is an enigma to me on many levels, albeit far less so than it was three years ago. My annual savings now is over $4,000 from what it was when I first added the twins to my insurance policy. I learned quite a bit over those three years and hope these lessons will help you, as well!
Read moreTop three appliances to Cut Your Food Budget
Here are the top three kitchen items you need to help you save money!
Read moreDitch the Deli!
Deli meat is expensive! And, it is loaded with salt and preservatives. As part of our Food Budget Lifestyle that has saved us thousands, we gave it up. At $6-$8 per pound, by the time we got done with the ham, turkey and salami, we had blown our weekly budget at the deli counter! But, without this easy go to,
Read moreFive Elegant Seafood Meals that Your Guests will Never Know Came from…get this…a Can!
Yes, you read that right – You can create elegance from a can of…tuna, crabmeat, clams, salmon, or sardines! With an open-mind, a can opener, and the Internet at my finger tips, this week’s budget tips feature canned seafood (but no one has to know that except you!). In my quest for ingredients that are oh-so-easy on the wallet, I’ve
Read moreAldi’s or Walmart?
The never ending search to find the most affordable prices. Walmart has an incredible following, but, precocious, newcomer Aldi’s is growing fast! Who has the best prices? I set out to begin a foray into this query! I am a devoted Walmart gal. I use their app (read about it here) and love their order ahead and pick up service!
Read moreWhat’s the Most Undeservingly, Underappreciated Meal in the House?
I have a long-time friend who has managed some top New York restaurants. He once shared with me one of the keys to staying in business: having the exact amount of needed food inventory on hand at any given time and not wasting product. Well, we’ve been on our Food Budget Lifestyle for well over a month at this point,
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