Meal planning is the ultimate key to keeping your food budget under control. I’m going to be honest, it took me three years to finally start to meal plan. Our food budget for two people was maxed out at $800 for a month. We were out of control. At that time, I would have given…
Food. The stuff that kills our budget month after month, that literally ends up in the toilet. Gross, I know. We all want to stay on budget or heck, even come in under budget, but I swear food sabotages that every freaking month! I struggled with this for years!! So how do you know if…
I recently was asked about my grocery budgeting tips and how I feed my family of 4 for $250 a month. I knew nothing about the person asking me except she also had a family of 4 and she was regularly spending $1,000 a month and could not figure out how to spend less. I immediately…
Do you enjoy saving money? Of course, you do! When I first started budgeting and cutting expenses I was scouring Pinterest for ways to cut costs that required the least amount of effort possible. We’re all inherently lazy, right? This led to the discovery of the iBotta app. This app is essentially a couponing app,…
How to save money on food is always a topic of interest, especially if you have big money goals to pay off debt, save for retirement or save for some other big ticket item in your life. After scouring all the articles I could find about how to save money on food, a common trend…
