Frugal Food

Frugal meal planning can be a real chore…but, I promise, it doesn’t have to be! In fact, once you get the hang of planning frugal meals, it will save you…

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,…

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…

Think a $50 a week grocery budget is impossible? Think again. My $50 grocery list proves it is possible. To help wrap you head around the food possibilities, I’m not…

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…

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…

We’ve all been there. It’s late afternoon – not long after lunch, but still hours before dinner – and your stomach starts to growl, begging for some sort of sustenance.…