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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:01 PM Original message |
When Times are Tight: 168 Frugal Tips to Make Your Dollar Stretch |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. A couple I know |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Only shop once a month? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well, out of 168 there are bound to be a few we don't like |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. meats, canned goods, frozen stuff.. otherwise, hit the farmer's market. |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. actually they have shown that |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. How about... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. ITA. I don't have enough room in my freezer for a dozen loaves of bread. nt |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. What's junk about frozen foods? |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm not totally opposed to frozen veggies- |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. I shop more often, in fact sometimes |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I wish I could shop once/month |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I have the room, but when I moved |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You done good! |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Coupons |
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Longtooth (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I typically shop every two weeks. It simply fits my budget that way. |
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sushi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Only shop once a month? |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. Only eat from the dollar menu when you eat out? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I don't think much off the dollar menu is any better for you |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. After reading this list all I need is advice on |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I just pee outside, saves me a lot on water bill |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If you really want to save money |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That reminds me |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. "Stockpile staples when prices are low." I hear rice is cheap right now. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
24. And never go shopping while hungary |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Why shouldn't I shop with Hungarians? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Now wait a gosh darn minute |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-25-08 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
26. Here is an way to cut into your electric bill |
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