5 Tips for Saving Big Dollars on Groceries

The budget seems to get tighter every month. Growing families see those budgets growing as well and the income does not always grow to match the need. There are some things that can be cut and trimmed to help make the budget work but groceries can be an item that is difficult to trim. It [...]

Stretching the Grocery Money

Groceries are getting outrageous! I figure the only way I can stay on budget it to: 1. Stop eating, 2. Get rid of the children, or 3. Find some creative solutions. Since there is not way I’m about to stop eating and my husband says I can’t get rid of the kids unless I can [...]

Saving Money by Making a Menu

Budget saving ideas usually involve some organization. My husband will be the first to raise his hand and tell you I was not born organized (or orderly – nearly drove him batty for the first 14 years of our marriage). Since food is the place we seem to spend the most of our money, I’m [...]

The Great Grocery Savings Games

There are people out there who find ways to save over 50% on their grocery bills. I was always amazed by this idea. I clip coupons. I look for extra savings (where it’s already on sale AND I have a coupon). I even write the manufacturers for coupons. But I have yet to reach the [...]