Tips on Saving Money on Groceries
If you are planning on doing holiday baking start buying your ingredients now and put them in the freezer.  Prices can fluctuate tremendously over the course of just a few weeks.
Butter is a commodity and shortages in cream supplies and higher demand can drive prices up.
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Crockpot Cooking Recipes
This recipe qualifies as a cheapskate winner because the ingredients are cheap and it is easy to make. Stew meat is one of your cheaper but tougher cuts of meat. The slow cooker does wonderful things to cheap cut of meats – the slow cooking process makes stew meat tender and tasty. I [...]

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Cheap and Easy Family Recipes
Potatoes are nutritious, having as much potassium as bananas and surprisingly quite a bit of vitamin C.  Potatoes are cheap too making them a good choice for a cheapskate recipe. I have prepared this recipe many times and everyone in my family loves it. It is great as a leftover [...]

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Save Money on Fresh Produce – Tips On Keeping It Fresh
I just read a really great article in Women’s Day magazine on how to make your produce last longer. Now before I give these tips, I want to let you know I also tried to those special storage bags for produce. I have had [...]

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We all know Thanksgiving and Christmas are going to cost more this year than last year. But that is no big deal for us cheapskaters – it just means we have to get creative. So here are some tips from Parade Magazine on how to save on your holiday parties:
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Here is another one of these quick, easy and cheap recipes. This one is so simple and tastes great. Even the pickiest eaters in my family like it. It is one of those recipes where for the most part you just open cans and add stuff in. I know you are going to love it. [...]

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