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Challenges about Budgeting and Grocery Shopping

Budgeting and grocery shopping is one of the best ways to trim down your monthly expenses and daily spending- but there are dozens of challenges out there- especially the advice that is ultimately unrealistic. Here is a list of budgeting and grocery shopping challenges and how you can make them realistic strategies to save on grocery shopping! Challenges about Budgeting and Grocery Shopping Challenge #1- Unrealistic Research I've spent a lot of time scouring Pinterest and have not felt entirely satisfied with the results. Some articles seem too unreasonable to be applicable. More often than not, it comes down to unrealistic costs of groceries . For example, I cannot find 1 gallon of milk at my local Walmart for $1. And our Dollar Tree out in Montana doesn't have a grocery section- we do have a freezer section, but it is only 2-3 doors of frozen dinners. And our bread and produce is not as cheap as the other articles. What I have done to get around this challeng

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My recipes have been evolving for years! I started out only being able to cook chicken breasts wrapped in tin foil with a handful of vegetables, and "cooking" ramen with my electric tea kettle. Over the last several years, I have definitely graduated to making chicken soup, baked ziti, french bread! ...among other delicious dishes. We are often working on a tight budget and that is where $5 Dinners come in handy! But I have also been able to curb my epilepsy triggered migraines by switching to a low carb diet. Check out my low carb dishes!

The recipes on this blog are going to be dirt cheap, healthy and most times low carb- but not always all 3 at the same time!

One of the ways I keep my grocery costs down for my low carb diet, is by taking advantage of Thrive Market! Thrive Market is a membership based online grocery store. You pay either an Annual Membership of $120/year or Month-to-Month for $10/month. If you use my special link, you get 25% OFF Your First Order with Thrive Market when you start a monthly or annual Membership. 

Disclosure: I also use affiliate marketing throughout my recipes, every now and then, to make a living as a blogger. This means that if you choose to start a Membership with Thrive Market, or purchase items that I promote using the links in my website, I will earn a very small commission at no additional cost to you. Read full disclosure here.  

Chicken Quinoa Soup

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