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12 Items We Stopped Buying at the Grocery Store to Save Money

As a mom of 4 with four hungry mouths to feed. It's important that I get the best deals and save as much money as I can and each member seems to have a growing belly so I am constantly on the hunt to find ways to save money at the grocery store. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in

15 Back to School Money Saving Tips

Back to School Tips· Seasonal Activities· Simple Tips & Solutions

Ready or not, the new school year is right around the corner. Growing up my mom used to say that August was the most expensive month besides Christmas. School spending can add up quickly. However, there are ways to be purposeful this school season that will save your wallet big time and keep

10 Ways to Stretch Meat & Save Money

Meal Plan Tips & Ideas

I just got home from the grocery store and groceries are getting expensive, especially the cost of meat. We have had to raise our grocery budget to accommodate the inflation, I bet you have too. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest official data, the average price of a pound of

50+ Best Products to Always Buy at Aldi

Meal Plan Tips & Ideas

Aldi is my go to store for weekly grocery hauls. I knew there was a loyal following and I have to say I have joined the fold. It turns out the hype is real, Aldi has some pretty delicious foods for a fraction of the price. So, what do I always buy at Aldi? 50+ Products to Always Buy at

15 Simple Ways To Save Money on Groceries

Meal Plan Tips & Ideas

Have you ever gotten to the cash register at the grocery store and gone bug-eyed at the amount of money you just spent? Do you just wish you could save money on your groceries? Since we have been saving for the adoption one of the biggest ways we have curbed our spending is by eating out

Aldi Shopping List + Weekly Meal Plan

Meal Plan Tips & Ideas· Recipes

Aldi has always been my go-to for inexpensive diapers, wipes and guacamole (how about that combo ;)! I always drove a half hour to stock up. Now, Aldi has finally opened up a store just 5 minutes from my home and I did a happy dance. Now, 3 out of 4 weeks a month I go to Aldi for

10 Items to Always Buy at TJ Maxx + TJ Maxx Shopping Hacks

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Have you ever been on a treasure hunt? You just know there is some buried treasure to be found and it might just be your lucky day. That's the exact feeling I have when I walk into stores like TJ Maxx, Marshall's and Homegoods. You never know when you walk in what buried treasure you might