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The ONE Lifestyle Change that Allowed me to be a Stay at Home Mom

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home » family » family finances and money saving tips » the one lifestyle change that allowed me to be a stay at home mom

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inside: the weekly food budget that saved our family so much money that we were able to live on one income

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note: this post contains affiliate to the products and apps that helped make our weekly food budget successful

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there was just one problem— we cut our income in half

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it was food

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it seems to believe that food could have such an impact on the budget

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our former food “budget

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$ - hubby also would order out food at work

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the weekly food budget that saved us over $ a month

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it was actually my husband's idea to start weekly meal planning. amazingly

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why meal planning works

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no more inefficient daily trips to the store. we figure everything out in advance

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bye-bye-expensive restaurant meals. since we've got a meal planned

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lunch is no longer a separate expense. my husband cooks

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want to know all my money-saving tricks? get the step-by-step guide and start saving money right away! it's all inside my new ebook: “secrets to a successful single income budget

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update 7/15/15: after our month-long couponing experiment

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that's it. we've gone from spending $2000 a month on food to no more than $600

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it's an incredible change and all it took was setting aside minutes on sunday night to create a meal plan

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an added bonus is that when you cook your own dinners

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the one lifestyle change that allowed me to be a stay at home mom

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while i was working

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i'll give you a hint: it wasn't our cable bill…

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$ - we ordered take-out four times a week. whether

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$50 - while working

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impulse buys are a thing of the past. we go in

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$150-200: one grocery shopping trip

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if you think all the time saved by consolidating grocery trips

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even if you don't aspire to be a stay at home mom

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plenty of storage containers

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this really has changed our lives and i'm so excited to share it all