How Do You Do It? $20 a week for groceries (February only ... and NOW March too!)
I've had a few inquiries to the $20 a week grocery budget for February ... "How do you do it?" ... both live, in person and online. I suppose not everyone could do it, and trust me, I'm surprised that I CAN do it myself! It helps to have a fairly full pantry, freezers and such (remember, I did the crazy shop at Costco the last week in January?) ... and this makes it a LOT easier. I suppose if you didn't have a store full of food, it would be much more difficult. It also helps to be "determined" ... just saying. I will be honest that this week is starting to show a few spaces in the freezer and I had to re-evaluate a few ideas I had for dinner plans since Hubby did a mighty fine job of eating from the freezer while I was gone (I love that he loves how to cook and is not afraid to do so!) IF YOU SET YOUR MIND TO IT, YOU CAN DO IT TOO 1. Browse the food you DO have and make a menu from there. It doesn't have to be solid, set in stone, but you d...