I know SO many people looking to cut their grocery bill. I’m in several crunchy groups on Facebook and have answered this question multiple times over the last few years. My average food costs are around $400-600 a month for 6 people. It might even be less at this point since I have become even …
If you’ve been around the crunchy block long enough or even just a little while you’ve heard talk of the unpaper (this is actually a specific brand) towel or reusable paper towel. But let’s be honest. It’s a rag. It can be a nice rag but a rag nonetheless. What was once the standard cleaning …
Growing up my mom always saved over her tea bags to use again. And again. And maybe just one more time? She got in the habit during college to save money while working three jobs to pay her tuition and expenses. Hard working for sure. We never tossed a bag with out asking if she …
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I used to be a Dr Bronners fan but ever the cheapskate (and their labels always made me wonder a bit) I found something else. Seven Minerals brand castile soap on Amazon. I buy a gallon at a time and it lasts me around 4-5 months for six people. We use it for all of …
Thinking you’ve saved money is nice but KNOWING exactly how much you saved is very satisfying. So with this in mind I looked up every item I purchased at Mike’s Discount Foods to see what it would cost at full price at a regular retailer. I used Target, Walmart, and Amazon since not all …
