Menu Planning

Screen Shot 2012 06 14 at 3.58.18 PM 150x150 Free Menu Planning and Shopping List Printable

As part of these Savings Nation classes that I've been teaching, here's an awesome printable menu planning and shopping list resource available in the community. Check it out and go grab it here. And if you'd like to learn how to save time and money at the grocery store, check out one of the many available ...

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prepare for disaster emergency food kit supplies 300x199 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #268 Prepare for Emergencies

As we see disasters hitting hard all over the country, let this be a reminder to us to always be prepared to help our family and our neighbors in case of emergency.  By stocking ample supplies of food we plan for the worst while offering our families the ability to survive and thrive until help ...

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6595456555 2b25e70cf4 Motivated Moms: Chore Planner and Calendar on Sale for only $5!

You might remember that earlier this year we promoted the Motivated Moms Chore Planner to help us get organized for 2012 by planning out our daily chores (and optional weekly Bible Reading) in order to encourage everything in our households to run like clockwork.  While, our plans may not be 100% perfect, this planner has made ...

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price book save money groceries 292x300 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #241 Keep a Price Book

Keeping a price book can save you serious money when you analyze prices to find the best deals.  Whether comparing two store ads or looking to stock-up with bulk purchases, compiling regular prices will help make informed decisions.  After you find out all the benefits of making your own price book you might even go ...

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6642590367 db6ed08341 Natural and Thrifty in 365: #128 Purchase a Quality Blender

One of my favorite appliances in my home is my blender. With it I can make smoothies, mill flour, make confectioners sugar and so much more. By using it for things like this, I'm saving a lot of money. If you want to eat healthier raw foods, a good quality blender is a must for preparing ...

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6595415103 220cc4506d 2012 Calendar and Menu Planning for Moms and Dads

I'm working on planning out my year for both my business and my home, so that everything does it's best to run like clock-work. Am I dreaming? Maybe. But I have been seeing this really cool planner from Motivated Moms talked about to great extent on several blogs that I read. I've seen several bloggers swear ...

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Check out this free and easy holiday hosting planner I created for you my awesome readers. When I'm hosting for the holidays, the only way I can stay sane is with some planning. Hope you enjoy using it! Even if you haven't planned at all for next week, there's still time. Or if you are hosting ...

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5951975434 af16eeb01d Meal Planning for a Road Trip

One of the things that really has helped us save money on our camping road trip, was that I planned meals ahead of time and made many of them the week before we left. Here's what went into our cooler: 6 cups frozen rice 3 bags frozen homemade sloppy joe mix 3 bags of frozen browned ground venison 4 ...

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