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I have decided to move to a paid hosting service instead of using the free blogger. I figured it was easier now while this is still new and there's not a lot of content to move. savingthechange.com

Meal Planning

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Every week we set aside $50 for groceries and $20 for Costco. We save the Costco money for a few months and then go stock up on steak, fresh salmon, frozen fish, and some type of snack like granola bars or nuts. $50 doesn't seem like a lot, but it's just us two and we still go out to eat a lot. We try to eat healthy most of the time and a lot of people have this thought that eating healthy has to cost a lot of money. If you shop the sales and meal plan, it works out pretty well. Every week, I'm going to post what we bought for the week and our meal plan. The easiest way to make this work is also to "shop at home" and make use of what you already have. Total: $49.49 For his lunches, he will be making turkey wraps. For mine, I'm sautéing the tofu in coconut oil and adding this simmer sauce. I'll add frozen peas and serve over quinoa. Mine will only make 4 servings so I'll either go out to eat one day or figure something out. I also have some s