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Grocery Bills
Asked by L.H. from Detroit
on March 10, 2010
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Hi fellow mom's! I was wondering how much everyone else spends on average a week for groceries? I have a growing 2 year old boy who is a GREAT eater, eats a lot, an...
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- I'm right there with you... I have myself, my husband (who is 6'4" and eats A LOT), a 3 1/2 year old and an 8 month old. Our bill tends to come close to $700-800 per...
- My family consists of my husband and two boys (4 and 7). I also nanny a little girl who eats breakfast and lunch with us. I probably spend between $80 and $100. I c...
- I have a family of six. A 6yo boy, twin 4yo boys and an 8mo girl. The boys have very healthy appetites that get bigger and bigger as they grow and I don't have to tell...
Your Grocery Budget
Asked by S.H. from Huntsville
on July 25, 2012
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I guess this is sort of a poll. I'm trying to get us on a better budget. I have calculated all of our regular monthly bills - mortgage, car payments, cell phone, car...
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- we are a family of 4. Our kids are 5 and 7. I spend around $120 to $150 per week on food. I wish it was less, but things are just so expensive around here!
- Here in my State: groceries for 1 week (we have a family of 4, the kids are 5 & 9 years old), it is about $200. And, I am a smart shopper and shop sales and always, ...
- ETA: If you are throwing food out? You are wasting food and money. Designate one night a week to leftovers. We usually do it on the night before trash is taken out. ...
Online Meal Planning Websites.
Asked by A.G. from Norfolk
on October 11, 2011
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Hi Everyone,
I'd like recommendations for an online meal planning website. I used to use www.savingdinner.com. I loved the meals, they were easy and healthy. Howev...
How Many Times a Week Do You Go to the Grocery Store?
Asked by M.2. from Chicago
on January 18, 2012
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How many times a week do you go to the grocery store? Target? Walmart? Costco or Sam's Club?
I've recently realized that I'm spending too much time and money at ...
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- I go to the grocery store about every 3 weeks. But hubby will stop about once a week for me and grab some milk, lettuce and some more fresh fruit. Otherwise I get ev...
- I am a crazy grocery store shopaholic--every employee who works in a grocery store by my house knows me by name or by my face--and I don't live in a small town either!...
- I plan out my menu for the whole week, for dinners at least, and from there I make a list of everything I need to buy for the week, including some stuff for lunches an...
Meal Planning and Shopping with Coupons
Asked by L.T. from Chicago
on February 8, 2011
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I really want to be organized to use coupons. I work full- time, not meal planning more then 2-3 days in advance and I just need some advise. I feel like I end up sp...
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- Start buying things when you see them on sale. You can stock up on things like sugar and other staples at really good prices. You can look at food storage books at t...
- I do weekly meal lists. I also super coupon -I never knew how much you could get for free! I am moving into monthly meal planning, using Sunday as a big cook day,...
- I think two important parts of being able to create a meal are: 1/ having a pantry with the basic staples on hand that are used frequently by your family. Th...
Quick Meal Ideas
Asked by A.H. from Canton
on June 17, 2009
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I kind of have two different issues. First, I would like to know of any quick, easy and cheap dinner ideas/recipes that you might have. We work until 5:00 or 5:30 and ...
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- kraftfoods.com is a FABULOUS website for meals. I can't rave enough about it. I use it ALL the time. Their recipes are SUPER fast and cheap! They use things you alread...
- I'm struggling with summer recipes myself but have some pointers on the teenagers. Your shopping list for them for the most part is VERY pricey, and they eat a TON. T...
- My friend and I take about 6 hours a month (Saturdays might work well for you) and we cook freezer meals for the month. She has a family of 4 and I have 3 in mine, we...
How to Do Long Term Meal Planning
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on November 19, 2011
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I would like to get myself to the point where I have 6 weeks worth of meals planned. I usually only do about 10 days at a time right now, with some foresight into the ...
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- I used to do something like this a while back. I would sit down with a calendar and make my menus up for a month and one extra week of "bonus" meals. These meals we...
- Ugh - I am struggling with this also. My bf and I are now spending 6-7 nights a week together and I prefer to cook because a) I eat healthier b) like to cook and c) it...
- First of all, my hat is off that you're exposing your kids to different foods. I applaud that. You're way ahead of me in several aspects in that you plan 6 weeks ahea...
Meal planning...or Lack Thereof
Asked by A.J. from Eau Claire
on January 11, 2013
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Oh how I dread when 5:00 rolls around and the kids are getting antsy and I still haven't even decided what I'm going make for dinner yet. Just wondering how you all ha...
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- Your question made me think of what I did the other nite. Had nothing planned so had to come up with something that I already had in the frig and there wasn't a lot t...
- Weelicious is great. I like my slow cooker too. I plan meala on weekend
- I've always meal planned for the week and done a weekly food shopping. I grew up that way - that's how my mom did it. I never had time to think about meals at the las...
Seeking Diet Meal Plans for 2 People
Asked by C.R. from Rochester
on July 23, 2009
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I have looked all over for a good diet meal plan (& grocery list to go with it) for me and my fiance. We need and want to loose weight together, but I can't find a goo...
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- Hi C., Try eDiets or Weight Watchers. On the WW online tool, you do get a weekly menu plan, if you want. Also, all of their recipies are usually to feed 4. I d...
- www.savingdinner.com you can buy a weekly menu mailer that has 6 recipes ( different every week) and the included grocery list for each week, e-mailed to you, they hav...
- My husband and I went on a diet and lost about 30-40 lbs each. It was great! We used a book called "The Formula" by Gene and Joyce Daoust" I think it has a grocery ...
How Much Money Do You Spend Grocery Shopping???
Asked by L.R. from Philadelphia
on January 27, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I have yet another question. I'm wondering how much money do you spend grocery shopping for your family? How often do you go shopping? My husband and I us...
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- Hi I just want to point out, it's not necessarily what you are doing wrong, your kids are growing and therefore will eventually want and need more food... so you can ...
- We have 4 in our household, sometimes 5. I spend about $150 every week. Which includes toilet paper, napkins, dog food, cat food for 3, diapers/wipes, etc. That sai...
- I spend roughly $300-400 a month for a family of 5 (& we have a dog and cat) for just food. We do ALOT of shopping at Sam's Club to get good deals and I would definat...
