Frugal Money Saving Tip If there's one frugal money saving tip that I wish I could master, it's this: Make a weekly dinner plan and stick to it. I honestly think developing this discipline would give me the room to reduce my grocery budget by 20%. Here's how a making and executing a meal plan saves you money: You're incorporating food you already have in your house into meals, which shrinks your shopping list. You're not purchasing food that doesn't have a specific job to do, thereby reducing or eliminating food waste. I've read that the average American household throws 25% of their food away. Ouch. You're avoiding the last-minute Keep Reading

As we've added more people (and chaos) into our home, I've come to rely on subscription services more and more to make sure my home is stocked with our essentials. Not only does it save me time (I don't have to run out to the store for last minute purchases), but I actually end up saving money (I'm not making any impulse purchases while I'm at Target). I've tried out and love Amazon Prime and Stitch Fix and have recently added Grove Collaborative (formerly ePantry) to the mix. Grove Collaborative helps you figure out what natural cleaning products you use and then makes sure they show up at your house when you need them. Grove Collaborative Keep Reading