{"id":128,"date":"2014-05-23T12:25:39","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T16:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aliciadaniel.com\/?p=128"},"modified":"2014-05-23T12:25:39","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T16:25:39","slug":"saving-on-groceries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/worpal.com\/allysondaniel\/2014\/05\/23\/saving-on-groceries\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving on groceries"},"content":{"rendered":"

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groceries (free clip art)<\/figcaption><\/figure>I read an article on MSN Money central about feeding a family on $100 a week.  If I spent that much a week on food, I wouldn’t be able to pay all the other bills before now so I’m used to being tight with groceries.<\/p>\n

There are better way to save money on food than they talk about.  I buy a lot of chicken and hamburger but we still eat well.  We have a little garden and Grandpa has a big garden so we home can and freeze a lot of vegetables so we don’t have to buy that many vegetables.  Mom is great at making different things with the same old meats.  You just have to find recipes that everyone likes and use your imagination a little.  I’ve learned to be a pretty good cook from trial and error mostly, and a lot of help from Mom. <\/p>\n

Using coupons helps a lot, too. I have a “coupon-swapping” friend, Joann<\/a>, and we try to get together at least twice a month to trade coupons. I enjoy catching up with her, and we always find we save a lot of money by swapping off the coupons that we clip from the papers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I read an article on MSN Money central about feeding a family on $100 a week.  If I spent that much a week on food, I wouldn’t be able to pay all the other bills before now so I’m used to being tight with groceries. There are better way to save money on food than … <\/p>\n

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