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Favorite Meal $5 or less started by Addimom (4/11/08 at 3:49pm) 1 2 3…29	One of my new favorite meals is rather cheap. I'm not exactly... 5/4/13 at 1:35pm by Mrsphillips610	283	687,783
Frugal Meals for Kids: Cheap Snack and Lunch Ideas started by Christy (8/22/09 at 8:44am) 1 2 3…16	I agree... We have lunchroom assistants helping out, and it... 5/14/13 at 8:20am by MommyChia	159	340,712
What is your most frugal meal you serve? started by deemom (9/19/08 at 7:57am) 1 2 3…11	This is not the most frugal meal that I serve, but it is... 5/4/13 at 1:54pm by Mrsphillips610	108	135,348
Would you drink day old coffee? started by Missystuy (10/2/09 at 8:34am) 1 2 3…9	I wouldn't. It grosses me out, but I'm with you on not wanting... 2/17/10 at 10:01am by LovesDeals2010	86	14,318
Don't throw that out started by deemom (1/10/09 at 9:26am) 1 2 3…9	Some of my favorites: Freeze bananas and grapes (use bananas... 11/25/12 at 11:49am by hollylu	80	13,963
What are your favorite meatless meals? started by deemom (5/8/08 at 4:47pm) 1 2 3…8	I am all for meatless meals. Meat is always the most expensive... 5/4/13 at 1:39pm by Mrsphillips610	76	13,999
The $10 Grocery List started by Kim (9/7/07 at 7:19am) 1 2 3…8	I also sometimes pick wild onion in the yard... If you have... 10/31/12 at 6:46am by rewagner	74	19,020
Using Foodstamps at Starbucks started by melsb (3/14/12 at 4:18pm) 1 2 3…7	All good responses. I personally don't think its okay for... 12/14/12 at 7:37am by Elle13	64	4,890
$21 per week food stamp challenge started by elliesmom (9/7/07 at 5:46am) 1 2 3…6	e get fs and my husband and kids get medicaid and its a... 11/8/07 at 12:47pm by momto3monkeys	58	3,876
Has anyone tried this trick? started by deemom (3/5/08 at 8:56pm) 1 2 3…6	I don't think you are all thinking correct on the fat issue.... 4/25/08 at 8:29pm by Jodifrank	57	3,240
How much are bananas per pound where you live? started by ~KH~ (8/22/08 at 2:48pm) 1 2 3…6	.44 a lb today at ALDI.... lol, I saw this thread earlier and... 1/16/13 at 1:28pm by 2bearsmom	52	2,088
How we feed our family on $100 a week. started by ~KH~ (1/5/09 at 8:09am) 1 2 3…6	Well done on a) living frugal b) sharing your ideas c) getting... 2/7/09 at 11:52am by Lady Godiva	51	3,062
$50 grocery budget challenge anyone??? started by mommy2mercedes (5/29/08 at 12:22pm) 1 2 3…6	I'd like to give this a shot. I don't have anything in my... 7/8/08 at 4:35pm by nettie2076	51	2,721
How much food do you throw away?? started by Missystuy (11/1/08 at 11:23am) 1 2 3 4 5	I try not to waste anything, but fall short sometimes. Cooked... 11/17/08 at 7:46pm by maziemom	45	1,834
$100 a week? started by liamsmom (7/27/08 at 10:26am) 1 2 3 4 5	In all fairness, I thought the article was much more realistic... 7/31/08 at 8:37pm by Cookie2	43	2,324
Are you using more generic foods now that prices have risen? started by queenboxtop (3/18/08 at 2:59pm) 1 2 3 4 5	I only use Kroger brand (like Tampax not playtex) tampons.... 4/19/08 at 6:12pm by snooks69	41	1,612
Do you buy generic pop ? started by Happymom (8/30/07 at 8:16am) 1 2 3 4 5	IF I run out of diet coke/diet pepsi (that I do buy on... 10/18/07 at 7:18am by Mandy	41	1,318
Limiting rice !!! started by mommy2mercedes (4/24/08 at 11:17am) 1 2 3 4 5	I never heard about this rice shortage.... We eat a little... 5/4/08 at 2:59am by scruggle	41	1,475
How do you save money on meat? started by deemom (1/18/08 at 10:38am) 1 2 3 4 5	We buy a butchered/cut cow 1/2 from the amish folks for about... 3/2/08 at 11:20am by taranbabyjayden	40	2,211
weekly/monthly cost of groceries? started by Balboa (2/12/08 at 10:19am) 1 2 3 4 5	I just went to the grocery store on 4/11 and spent $244.79. We... 4/17/11 at 10:39am by allboys4	40	14,671
Bread Machines--Have you saved money? started by ChickyHip (7/14/08 at 2:30pm) 1 2 3 4	Oh, your post made me laugh out loud! A retiring coworker gave... 8/4/08 at 5:56pm by caliroz	38	1,611
Tipping at Sonic? started by two mommies (8/5/08 at 2:55pm) 1 2 3 4	Ladies, I'm going to go ahead and LOCK this thread. If you... 8/6/08 at 10:19am by Missystuy	38	2,080
$60 a week on Groceries - Is it doable started by diamondgrl1177 (7/13/07 at 7:09pm) 1 2 3 4	We have a household of two bipeds and eight quadrupeds, and we... 1/21/11 at 5:46am by Phoenyx	38	6,106
How many people plan meatless meals in their menu? started by deemom (2/25/08 at 11:18am) 1 2 3 4	Most of our meals are vegetarian. I really don't like cooking... 3/9/08 at 6:41pm by mm1970	37	1,160
Milk: Where do you buy it, and how much do you pay? started by Kim (8/21/07 at 5:10am) 1 2 3 4	I buy Horizon Organic and it is $2.99-3.50 per half gallon... 8/27/07 at 6:06pm by skimommy	37	1,361
Where do you buy your groceries and why? started by Tbgreene (1/8/08 at 2:56pm) 1 2 3 4	honestly we only have 1 option unless we want to drive another... 1/25/08 at 12:18pm by greenprix98	36	3,224
May Money Saving Food Challenge: $5 meals started by Missystuy (4/26/10 at 2:47pm) 1 2 3 4	This is a great challenge! Sounds like making fun out of... 5/27/10 at 4:51pm by amyb99	36	3,097
brown bagging it is NOT cheap! started by flybygrace (2/1/08 at 7:37am) 1 2 3 4	I'm guessing my dh eats about the cheapest lunch possible - by... 2/26/08 at 8:33am by mtalks	36	2,342
Do people think you're crazy for stockpiling? started by MizzCoco (6/29/08 at 7:48am) 1 2 3 4	You have a great list Nancy, Thanks! 8/5/08 at 10:09am by wunsagin	35	1,950
How do you save money on bread? started by deemom (12/3/08 at 8:04pm) 1 2 3 4	If I'm feeling really tight, I'll bake it. (Oatmeal usually... 1/30/09 at 11:40am by amethyst72	35	1,764
How much does a gallon of milk cost in your area? started by swishina (12/27/10 at 9:55pm) 1 2 3 4	$2.79 a gallon for store brand. I think Costco here it is... 5/22/12 at 8:57am by Dewdrop75	34	15,878
What's Your Favorite Go-To "I'm Broke" Meal? started by Missystuy (1/24/12 at 5:04pm) 1 2 3 4	Excellent Tips!! Thank you! And welcome to mommysavers! 7/22/12 at 2:04pm by Missystuy	34	2,704
Bargain Hunters!! What's Best & Where? started by mommy2mercedes (5/15/08 at 10:28am) 1 2 3 4	ive found walmart or big lots has the cheapest price on fruit... 6/20/08 at 6:46pm by jessical	33	1,980
Questions about powdered milk! started by georgia mom (1/7/08 at 6:58am) 1 2 3 4	I find that the biggest advantage of having powdered milk... 5/12/13 at 4:58pm by Kim	32	5,228
What type of mixer do you own? started by melsb (4/6/13 at 8:42am) 1 2 3 4	Sunbeam n works great 4/17/13 at 4:52am by ggmommy	32	245
Do you buy Hamburger Helper? started by Ellie Mae (7/24/10 at 4:23am) 1 2 3 4	yes we do, we like the lasagna one and the chicken fried rice. 7/27/10 at 8:06am by greenprix98	32	1,049
Ramen Noodles? started by Missystuy (8/2/10 at 5:40am) 1 2 3 4	uh okay. LOL I actually just break them up in sheets and eat... 3/5/12 at 10:57am by Missystuy	32	2,214
What is one thing you want to do in 2010 to save on the grocery budget? started by deemom (1/1/10 at 7:04am) 1 2 3 4	Portion control! Iâ€™ll still make 2 meals out of 1 when the... 1/27/10 at 4:58am by Momof2boys2005	31	1,705
Do you stock pile items started by deemom (2/29/08 at 2:31pm) 1 2 3 4	Yes!!!When items are on sale.Everything is supposed to be... 3/20/08 at 8:51pm by candyqueen	31	1,131
ALDI Questions!! started by taylyn (5/10/08 at 10:05am) 1 2 3 4	I leave 2-3 small boxes in my truck. Then bags for back... 6/13/11 at 5:21am by luvmybabies3	31	2,223
If I cut back on ____, I'd save on groceries. started by swishina (2/11/10 at 9:19am) 1 2 3 4	I'm like many others>> DAIRY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Cheese (I... 2/17/10 at 12:27pm by Momof2boys2005	31	1,422
What is your splurge item? started by ILoveAnnie (3/3/09 at 2:09am) 1 2 3 4	books and beer - funny because up until recently I didn't... 3/9/09 at 7:45pm by budletsmom	30	1,265
Milk! started by melsb (8/28/07 at 3:33pm) 1 2 3 4	My kids are really picky eaters and what they eat in a day... 11/29/07 at 4:35am by mommy&wifeisme	30	1,602
How do you do it??? started by pippidoll (12/18/08 at 9:28am) 1 2 3 4	I sure got some great ideas! Thanks all! Alaska prices seem... 12/30/08 at 2:54pm by dillonsmama	30	2,291
frugal or not frugal?admit it do you buy bottled water or drink from the tap? started by brensmom (2/22/10 at 4:57am) 1 2 3	I used to drink alot of bottle water (and recycled the bottles... 2/24/10 at 2:43pm by justnkate	29	552
I need opinions about my grocery spending... started by tootaloo78 (8/25/08 at 3:14pm) 1 2 3	This is the main reason I do it. I can have a batch of... 9/4/08 at 8:55pm by angelkissesfe...	29	1,556
Anyone stockpiling for winter? started by georgia mom (9/8/08 at 8:05am) 1 2 3	i never thought that i stockpiled, but after reading the... 10/8/08 at 9:33am by lovingthem	29	1,627
The most frugal meat is..... started by deemom (1/24/10 at 8:23pm) 1 2 3	I always look for sales. The best I have found was whole... 2/5/10 at 3:10pm by usafsam	28	881
The coupons in the paper the past couple of weeks haven't been good started by carlitasway (7/22/08 at 7:49am) 1 2 3	I'm finding that right now most of the coupons I actually use... 7/31/08 at 11:25am by Jeweled	28	786
Do you make iced tea? started by skimommy (1/18/10 at 8:40am) 1 2 3	We have a gallon pitcher in our refrig every day. It usually... 1/24/10 at 1:39pm by Ellie Mae	28	743

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