From the category archives:

Food

Eat Well, Lose Weight, and Save Some Money

10.19.2009 6 comments

Over the past month, very quietly and in the comfort of my own home, I’ve been conducting a little experiment by eating less food. What have I accomplished?

5 Ways Vegetarianism Can Save You Money

07.21.2009 21 comments

Discussing how an all-vegetarian diet can help you save precious dollars in your wallet.

What is a Grocery Loss Leader?

06.23.2009 0 comments

Taking advantage of grocery store “loss leaders” is easier than you think! Read my overview of how loss leaders function, and how we can benefit in our daily shopping experience.

Make Brown-Bagging Efficient and Fun

05.27.2009 9 comments

Do you ever get bored of eating the same thing over and over for lunch? Brown-bagging can save money, but here are ways to make it more efficient and a lot more fun!

Saving on Groceries by Doubling Up Coupons

05.26.2009 3 comments

One of the easiest couponing strategies to master is doubling up, or using a manufacturer’s coupon in combination with a store sale or coupon. I go through an example to help you understand the process and how you can get started saving oodles of money on groceries!

13 Lucky Ways to Save on Groceries

05.21.2009 0 comments

Easy ways to shave money from your grocery budget – tips like going vegetarian, stocking up on loss leaders, avoiding loyalty to a single supermarket, and using your freezer more.

Eat In or Go Out? It Depends on the Food!

05.05.2009 0 comments

I thought I’d change things up a bit today and talk about one of my favorite things in life – food. Proper nutrition is a fundamental human need, but food is so much more than that.
Food is an intensely personal affair, involving individual tastes and preferences. But it’s also a social affair, where it can [...]

Introducing Joyce House – The Coupon Diva

05.02.2009 3 comments

I very rarely watch morning television, but several weeks ago I saw a unique report/interview on the TODAY show that sparked my interest and got me thinking. Matt Lauer interviewed Joyce House, better known as the “Coupon Diva” about her tricks of the trade. What’s so special about Joyce, you say? She’s made quite a [...]

7 Ways to Stop Eating Out From Killing Your Budget

04.14.2009 19 comments

If there was ever a statistic about why modern budgets fail again and again, I am certain that eating out would be on the list, if not the leading act! More than any other habit of the modern American family, eating out is positively the worst thing you can do for your financial and physical [...]

Are Wholesale Clubs Really Worth It?

02.02.2009 0 comments

Considering the benefits of shopping at wholesale clubs versus generic alternatives only available at the local supermarket.

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