Tip #7: Learn The Grocery Store Sales Cycles I'm sure most of you have heard the term "sales cycles" if you've been couponing any length of time. "Sales Cycles" in grocery shopping refer to when a particular product goes on sale at its "rock bottom price" (which just means that it's at it's lowest price that it will go). We talked last week about how to do coupon match-ups, and, as I ...
Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget – Part 4
The following is a guest post by Connie at Smockity Frocks! See Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget - Part 1, Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget - Part 2, and Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget - Part 3. One of the ways I manage to feed a BIG family on a small budget is to stretch my meals for all they are worth. The first fundamental of stretching a meal is to forget about "meat ...
Surviving a Vacation… on a Budget – Eating Out
I got a question from a reader a couple of weeks ago that I thought would be good to answer here on the blog instead of just in an email! Here's the gist of the question: I'm going to be traveling to Pensacola for vacation this summer and I was wondering how to save money on eating out while we are there? I know lots of you guys will be headed to cities other than your own this summer, and ...
Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget – Part 3
The following is a guest post by Connie at Smockity Frocks! See "Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget - Part 1" and "Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget - Part 2". The fastest way to cut your food budget is to eat at home. For a big family, eating out can cost anywhere from around $40 at a fast food restaurant, to well over $100 at a nicer restaurant. That is for a single meal! Consider ...
Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget – Part 2
The following is a guest post by Connie at Smockity Frocks! See "Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget - Part 1". Feeding a big family on a small budget requires preparation and planning. Just as it would cause chaos to reign to wait until 7:00pm each evening to begin thinking about what to make your family for dinner, it would be foolish to try to stay within a tight budget without ...
Feeding a BIG Family on a Small Budget – Part 1
The following is a guest post by Connie at Smockity Frocks! IT'S A MINDSET We have had a small budget for years because I have chosen to be a stay at home mom. Our budget just got a lot smaller because my husband was suddenly laid off last week. We know that we must live frugally in order to make ends meet, now more than ever before. It is a challenge to find the best deals on groceries, ...
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