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Today I am so excited to write Menu Plan Monday because the BJ's Freezer Meal Plan is NOW AVAILABLE! If you are struggling with what to make for dinner and want easy to prepare dishes this meal plan has it. For only 7 days it is $2.97. It took me so many hours getting this …
If you are like me the power goes out and you're left scrambling for a candle, a lighter and something for the kiddos to do. I have never thought about being prepared before I had kids. Now the responsibility of having the power out with children forces you to have a plan in place. The …
With the weather getting cooler it is time to get crafting. I always have the best intentions. I get at least one new craft made for each holiday but then Pinterest gets me SO excited I start gathering and seeing deals on items where I can make 5 more cute crafts for the holiday. Then …
It's Monday! This Monday is special because in just 5 DAYS the first BJ's Freezer Meal Plan will be launching! I can't wait. If you are looking for a meal plan that will take you one hour to prep 12 meals and still have room in your freezer this is it. Whether you are a …
Are you flipping through your new BJ's Member Savings book seeing all the deals you can get for the kiddos to go back to school? Wondering if the multipack snacks at BJ's club are cheaper? Convenience and a coupon trick us into thinking it's a great deal. Sure it's a time saver. Maybe. But are …
It's Monday and if you haven't already planned your meals for the week today is the day to do it. Did you know meal planning won't just save you money it is healthier? Chicken Burritos is a favorite in our house. This week I'm trying cauliflower pizza crust for the first time. Below you will find my …
Hey Everyone! I wanted to share an article I wrote on my brand new blog- The Frugal Farm Girl. Some of you may have an interest in the new blog and some may not. Whatever you choose that is a ok. Is couponing just another way of Life? Is it one of those …
Here we are another week. Have you planned your menu yet? A meal plan keeps my sanity throughout the week. It is also what helped so much in our 6 month spending freeze. If you just take a few minutes at the beginning of every week to plan your meals and what you need to …
Beef prices have dropped a bit in our area. Our average price per pound here in New York is around $3.00 and I want to stretch hamburger for more then a meal or two. Can you relate to this situation- Your family is growing and you start to have more mouths to feed while you realize the …
Have you been browsing around BJ's seeing that beautiful dish set but wondering, will it ever go on sale? Today you are going to learn the secrets to BJ's Pricing system. BJ's doesn't flash any type of sale signs. They have BJ's coupons which I like to think of as a sale price at the …
Did you know how affordable the bottled water prices are at BJ's? In between working on my meal plan for you and updating the price book ( updates should be finished Sept. 8th 2016) I have started an article about the best buys at BJ's Wholesale club and let me tell ya, bottled water is one. …
It can be hard to know if you're getting a good deal on meat at the grocery store. Meat is one of the most expensive items on your grocery list, so it's important to get the best price possible. In this blog post, we compare the prices of meat at Aldi and BJ's Wholesale. We …
Are you looking to save money on your groceries right now? Like your next grocery trip perhaps? Groceries is a dreaded word for many. One we feel will take all our hard earned cash. You may feel you hit the store and leave there with just a few bags and a $100 less in your …
I know many of us don't want the summer to end on certain days and other days we can't wait for the kids to go back to school. Back to school doesn't just mean we get into a schedule it means for many, cost. Every year the students need certain supplies for school. Don't let the …
You just grabbed all the coupons from the newspaper to pair with your sales at your local grocery store. You looked at the cute little image on the coupon and the image in the flyer and you are good to go. Your proud moment of handing over your coupons to the cashier quickly turns to …
Coffee has become a very important part in my morning routine. As our Roosters are out crowing I'm silently scooping my coffee into my Ninja Coffee bar ( I LOVE THIS BAD BOY!) with my eyes half open waiting to start my day with a warm cup of coffee. It's been so long I can't …
How does she do that? I wish I could get deals like that. Man, I wish I could save money. Hey guys, guess what? YOU CAN! Couponing will save you lots of cash but you do have to do a bit of work. I have done the work by providing the easiest ways to get …
I don’t know what it is when you become a first time parent- but fear cups your entire body and it’s almost paralyzing. I took some food and nutrition classes in college that opened my eyes to our entire food system. Before I met my husband who has Type 1 Diabetes I was blinded to …
Oh I heard about this on the radio station and loved it so much I wanted to share it with you all. I know this is a conversation you may know too. “What would you like for Father's day?” “Oh, nothing.” So this Father's day give him exactly that. Until June 19th you can go …
This isn't really a recipe, but more of a meal idea. Whenever I bring the kids with me to the store, they ask me to buy Lunchables. So, to put a little fun into their day, I attempted to make a more wholesome “lunchable”. Let's face it, kids like finger food. Mom likes easy meal …
Welcome back to another Frugal Friday! We just finished up the spending freeze series. As a couponer I look back to those beginning times and laugh. I had no idea I was making such horrible couponing mistakes. I got a little stacking crazy and trying to use store coupons at other stores and it was …
Guess what?! We have an offer on our house. Don't get too excited yet, we have to wait for financing to go through. Once that is set then we can let out the squeal of delight. 11 weeks we haven't spent money on anything unnecessary. Before we started this spending freeze we looked at our …
Have you been joining me on Frugal Fridays? I have been sharing our spending freeze journey and this week it continues in the 9th week of a no spending zone! These were previously published as we were going through it just a few months ago on Batavia's Best Bargains. Did you Miss week 1, week …
“You know what?” said my husband, Eric. “I'm going to stop buying Tim Horton's coffee even after our spending freeze.” While I told him about how delicious my Tim Hortons' coffee tasted with my mom earlier that afternoon. ( Her treat) I raised my eyebrows because I didn't realize he got it often enough to make …
