Five Things I’ve Learned From Work

As one of the busiest weeks of my professional life ends, I thought I would share what I have learned at my job over the past (almost) 2 years. And, in case you didn’t know, I’m an office assistant in a corporate office of a local franchise business that...
My Grocery Shopping Process

My Grocery Shopping Process

My grocery Shopping Process: I thought I would share what works for us when it comes to grocery shopping each week! Step 1: Start a list! Sometimes this process starts as early as Monday or Tuesday! And some weeks I end up having to make a quick Wal-mart run in middle...

Freezer Burritos

This weekend I made 40 meals for less than $30! I made both regular burritos and breakfast burritos. Total supplies for both recipes came to $29.61 (not counting the paper towels and aluminum foil I used to wrap them.) This means each burrito was 74 cents to make! If...

Freezer Cooking and Grocery Savings

This week I spent $20 less than usual at the grocery store! Woo-hoo! What has been helping is paying attention to sales, price matching, couponing, and freezer cooking (which I’ll talk more about in a minute..) I don’t use a whole lot of coupons, but look...
Adventures in Lowering the Grocery Bill

Adventures in Lowering the Grocery Bill

The last few weeks I have slowly began my attempt in lowering our grocery bill. Let’s just say that for two people, it should be less than it is. I decided to start slow and try to increase my savings each week. Our weekly grocery errands usually include Aldi...