I still live at home but have been buying my own food since I was 18, unless my mom offers to make me something it's generally all my own (well sometimes we we share things we won't go through before...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:37 AM
Wow I can't believe how cheap you can make your meals. My children are grown up 3 still live at home24, 20, 18. Through the week there are 5 of us and Friday to Sunday night 8. I pay at least 10 a...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:37 AM
I really am enjoying reading this thread everyday and seeing how people do breakdown their dinner budgets. Right now we are able to stick to under $5.00 as both of our girls are under the age of 3...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:35 AM
I've never actually calculated it per meal, seems complicated! I spend around 100$/week on grocery (just food, no toilet paper, garbage bags, ...) for 2 adults. This yields about 6.5 dinners, 3.5...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:35 AM
i do hamburger helper a fair bit, but instead of ground beef i use lean ground turkey and add tons of veggies (onions mushrooms peppers, peas etc) to bulk it up. pretty inexpensive and filling.
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:33 AM
We are empty nesters too, but it seems more often than not we have at least 1 person here for dinner. Usually the youngest, sometimes a whole brood. If its just the 2 of us, it's so easy for me to...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:33 AM
Just found this thread! I recently left my job, so staying on budget is even more important now. It's just myself and my husband at home, with a dog and a cat. We've had a $75 weekly ($300/month)...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:32 AM
I've been trying to keep us at $5/day. :lolsign: Crazy I know, it's just my husband and me, so I've been able to do it most days. Mon - Fri Breakfast Cereal - $0 - tons of free cereal...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:29 AM
Tonight we are having... pork roast (bought a couple of weeks ago from no frills dollar sale) $2.63 Corn on the cob (4 cobs from walmart) $1.00 Mini Potatoes (1 bag from Walmart) $1.00 All for...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:29 AM
I try to stay under 100$ a week for grocery shopping (including more than food... tp, soap, and everything) and we are 6. So I don't have just the price for food, but the average amount per day for...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:29 AM
How much does the rest of the world spend a week on food? Check it out: http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/2RW23n/:1yF$aTaYE:+zD06W9i/www.antalik.com/how-much-food-is-eaten-around-the-world-in-one-week/
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:28 AM
Love this thread. We are a family of five....2 adults and three teenagers. Plus, we have an animal rescue and have had up to 14 animals at any given time(Right now, we have three very large dogs...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:28 AM
Here's one for you... http://forum.smartcanucks.ca/282375-how-much-do-we-spend-dinner-canada/
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:27 AM
Strangely enough, I normally only have problems with a few local couponers who b!tch about having to wait behind me
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:25 AM
happens to me all the time. just the other day I was using $20 airmiles gc at Rona and the cashier wasn't quite sure how to process it, and everyone behind me was rolling their eyes and glowering at...
Liked On: Fri, Aug 24th, 2012, 03:25 AM
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