Author: positivelyfrugal

Whipping up a frugal dinner isn’t always easy – and making a cheap healthy dinner can be a formidable task. I get it, I’ve been there. After a long day…

When I first started budgeting for my frugal life, one of my exorbitant expenses was eating out…for lunch! The midday meal is supposed to be affordable and there I was,…

Eating out is expensive – there is no doubt about it. If you are serious about saving money, my tips for how to stop eating out are the perfect place…

With grocery store prices on the rise – and beef and pork leading the charge – finding cheap sources of protein can be challenging. To that I say, Bring it…

Have you checked the price of groceries lately? There is no doubt that food prices are rising, but there is a way to fight the inflation! With my top tips,…

Meal prep is a frugal superstar – because not only does it save money, but it also saves time. Whether you are novice cook or a pro in the kitchen,…

Frugal cooking is a skill...and it's not one that necessarily comes naturally. It certainly wasn't for me when I first started cooking to save money. Through trial and error, however,…

I despise wasting food. Tossing out spoiled food is the equivalent of throwing money into the garbage can. When you stop wasting food, you will start saving money – and…

I am a big fan of appetizers. The small bites are perfect for grazing while socializing at parties and get-togethers. That said, some appetizers cost more than the main meal…