Monday Money Saving Tips
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Old Cookbooks
People have always tried to save money on food and some older cookbooks have great recipes for how to stretch your budget. This week see if you can find any at charity shops or online sellers.
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Sprouts
One easy and cheap way to get lots of essential nutrients is to eat sprouts. They’re easy to grow and can be even grown in pots indoors giving you a fresh supply year round.
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Cook It All At Once
A way to save money on energy bills is to cook all at once. A couple of things in the oven etc. Plan ahead and see how much you can cook in one afternoon. It not only saves money but saves time too.
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Lentils
Have you tried cooking with lentils? Not only are they good for you, they’re budget friendly too. Try using them in tacos, chilis, and shepherd’s pies, also use them in half lentil, half meat combo to stretch your food budget.
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Make Your Own
Have you thought about making your own cleaning supplies? Things like vinegar window cleaner with some essential oils or baking soda for removing soap scum from the bathtub. It saves money and is better for you and the environment.
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Monday Money Motivation-Spice It Up
Budget foods like beans and rice sometimes can taste bland so stock your pantry with some of your favorite spices.
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Memberships
Have you thought about joining membership club like Costco or a co-op, buying in bulk and sharing the cost and goods with other people?
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Grow Herbs
One great way to save money is to grow your own herbs. Great thing is they can be grown in a container and most bugs avoid them.
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Never Ending Food
It’s gardening season so why not pick up some vegetable or fruit plants that will keep giving you a food supply year after year. Plant them once and eat them for years to come.
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Monday Money Saving Tips-Think About It
Delay your large purchases… Wait 24–48 hours before making any big purchase. This “cooling-off” period helps prevent impulse buys and gives you time to research better deals.