will be leftovers at least once a week for dinner. throwing away food is throwing away money and lord knows we need to be saving all we can. this also means buying smaller packages of meat or stretching the bigger ones. by cutting chicken breasts in half, i was able to get two meals that we finished. as opposed to making one dish with leftovers that get thrown out.
i spend $100 on groceries and necessities a week. feeding 3 adults and 2 kids. every now and then we spend a little more. like this week when we decided to buy a birthday cake over making one. smooth move kim! how 