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If you think organic container gardening wouldn’t save you much grocery money (and even if it did, you don’t have the space), think again. According to a Bankrate article, a tomato plant can save you more than $50. As we recall, it was just a few months ago that a freakishly cold winter in the South [...]  If you live in New York State, you’ve probably seen this anti-beverage tax commercial, featuring a working-class mom unloading grocery bags in her kitchen. As she puts away her milk, she complains about the proposed beverage tax on juice drinks and sports drinks, barely mentioning soda. Targeting frustrated consumers, she whines about the threatening impact [...] We saved a lot more than this in February. In a recent post, we challenged ourselves to spend $100 or less on food for the entire month of February. In an effort to meet our goal, we shopped at the cheap grocery store, bought food on sale or with multiple coupons using these tips for [...] Make tuna cabbage wraps with healthy tuna salad. If you like healthy tuna salad, I’ll bet you’ve noticed the incredible shrinking tuna can at your neighborhood supermarket. Not long ago, the average canned tuna was packaged in 7-ounce tins. Then it was 6 ounces. As of 2008, the tuna fish industry made the [...] $2.99 for oranges? I won't be shopping here this month! (Photo: sxc.hu/ckforic) Budgeting is one of the tenets of Cheapo living, and creating a food budget is a key component of your household’s money management. I spend most of my food budget on basics like canned and dry beans, fresh and frozen vegetables, rice, flour [...] |
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