Meal Planning for Beginners


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If you’ve been finding meal planning difficult, perhaps always (silently) whispering statements like, “do we really have to eat again today?” or “can’t I just order takeout” each time you think about dinner, then keep reading! You are about to learn how to turn your arduous meal prep time into an enjoyable, easy hobby by learning how to unleash the full power of meal planning that will not only ensure you have ready, healthy meals but more variety, less stress and also save you money and time! Are you sick and tired of creating and scrapping off dozens of meal plans and strategies before they see their second week? Do you finally want a way to manage your time as a busy person and still prepare fresh delicacies for your large family no matter the day of the week? Are you ready to say goodbye to hating cooking, feeling like it’s a punishment or eating the same plain boring meals over and over again? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Meal planning is one of the biggest banes mothers, and other busy people have to deal with on a regular basis but you can be the first person to TRUTHFULLY say that meal planning is easy. And getting there is easier than you think. All you need is an expert-approved guide to take you from seeing cooking or meal prepping as a costly punishment to a hobby and a fulfilling fun activity that always sparks and amps your creative energy. For this reason, I give you Meal Planning for Beginners, the only guide you’ll need to stop looking at the clock after 5 pm worriedly, stop trying to get used to the hassle, start over, and have a great, effortless meal planning and cooking experience henceforth. I know you may be wondering… What kind of recipes should I be thinking about? How do I prepare my meals if I’m on a tight budget? Are there smart shopping techniques to simplify this? What if I don’t know how to cook? What is the best approach to plan my meals so that I have a steady supply of delicious meals every single day of the week? What mistakes should I watch out for that may make my meal planning process a mess? If you have these and other related questions, this book is for you so keep reading, as it contains all the details you need to become an expert meal planner and cook. Here’s a more precise list of topics you’ll find in the book: -The basics of meal planning, including what it entails, and the best approach to meal prepping to ensure you have a steady supply of whole, healthy meals every day of the week -The benefits of meal planning and the problems it solves -How to write out recipes that you will be making and organize them nicely in a system that works for you -How to use your recipes to plan your weekly meals -How to make a list of groceries based on your recipes -How to leverage the power of a family meal board to write family meal plans that you can refer to any day -Delicious whole healthy recipes that you can use to meal plan to streamline your life …And so much more! So if you are tired of having to prepare something from scratch every single day, you are about to discover how to turn things around through meal planning to ensure you no longer waste time in the kitchen even after a busy day from work! Even if you’ve never meal planned before, this book will show you the ins and outs that will get the ‘expert’ meal planner out of you for the sake of your sanity! Scroll up and click Buy Now with 1-Click or Buy Now to get started!




Good Cheap Eats


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In over 200 recipes, Jessica Fisher shows budget-conscious cooks how they can eat remarkably well without breaking the bank. "Good Cheap Eats" serves up 70 three-course dinners main course, side, and dessert all for less than ten dollars for a family of four. Chapters include "Something Meatier," on traditional meat-centered dinners, "Stretching It," which shows how to flavor and accent meat so that you are using less than usual but still getting lots of flavor, and "Company Dinners," which proves that you can entertain well on the cheap. The hard-won wisdom, creative problem-solving techniques, and culinary imagination she brings to the task have been chronicled lovingly in her widely read blog Good Cheap Eats. Now, with the publication of the book "Good Cheap Eats, "she shows budget-challenged, or simply penny-pinching, home cooks how they can save loads of money on food and still eat smashingly well."




Thrifty Meals for Two


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Serving nutritious meals on a very limited income is not easy. If you fix food for only one or two people, you may have found that keeping food costs down is really hard. This report can help you take charge and save time and energy as well. It shows two weeks of sample menus for an adult couple in their fifties or older, and includes menu planning and shopping ideas too. The sample meals and menu planning tips can help you to plan nutritious, good-to-eat meals, choose economical foods, save time in the kitchen and add variety to meals.




Making Frugal Fun


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221 Frugal, Budget Friendly recipes with grocery lists and meal plans included! The Making Frugal FUN Frugal Meal Planner was created as our meal planning tool kit to help us cut our expenses, save money on groceries, eat home more often, and pay off debt. We started out debt free journey in 2019 and immediately realized that our food budget was a big problem. Once we started using a leftover meal planning method to make grocery shopping simple we were able to slash our grocery budget in half (or more). Simply put, we plan out an entire month of meals in advance, cook 3 nights each week, double the meals and eat leftovers. Cutting back on how many nights a week we need to cook helps us stick to the plan and also stick to budget. I hope our meal planning method will help you save money on groceries and stick to your budget plan too! Inside the Frugal Meal Planner, you will find DONE FOR YOU quarterly meal plans (yes we repeat meals and use leftovers to make it simple!). You'll also find grocery lists to help you (make sure to double them so you'll have enough, or adjust for larger families), and all the frugal and budget friendly recipes you need to reach your family financial goals. BONUS! Now that the Frugal Meal Planner is available in print, I've added bonus material! You will also get the sequel to the Frugal Meal Planner (the Dollar Dinner Meal Plan), which includes an additional 48 recipes. MORE BONUSES! You'll also get: Meatless Meal Planner (48 more recipes Perfect for Meatless Monday to save even more on your grocery bill) 12 Sheet Pan Meals (one pan and done!) Weeknight Freezer Plan (5 recipes doubled to make 10 meals FREEZER READY for busy seasons) Kid Friendly Meal Plan (Kid and Lunch box friendly breakfast and lunch ideas) My original Frugal Meal Planner has sold over 100,000 copies in digital form! I hope you'll enjoy this in print version and all of the amazing bonus material that comes with it. Thank you for your support! Shannon Cairns Creator and Founder of Making Frugal Fun and Cairns Family Creative




Living Well, Spending Less


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“If you struggle to simplify your life and wish you could savor the here and now, this book is a must-read.” —Crystal Paine, founder of MoneySavingMom.com and New York Times–bestselling author Have you ever felt that your life—and budget—is spiraling out of control? Do you sometimes wish you could pull yourself together but wonder exactly how to manage all the scattered pieces of a chaotic life? Is it possible to find balance? In a word, yes. Ruth Soukup knows firsthand how stressful an unorganized life and budget can be. Through personal stories, biblical truth, and practical action plans, she will inspire you to make real and lasting changes to your personal goals, home, and finances. With honesty and the wisdom of someone who has been there, Ruth will help you: Discover your “sweet spot” —that place where your talents and abilities intersect. Take back your time and schedule by making simple shifts in your daily habits. Reduce stress in your home and family by clearing out the clutter. Stop busting your budget and learn to cut your grocery bill in half. This book provides real and practical solutions from someone who has been there. Ruth doesn’t just offer advice, she walks it with you, and shares with brutal honesty her own mistakes, failures, and shortcomings. It is encouraging, motivating, and life-changing. “An inspiring book full of step-by-step instructions and spiritual wisdom. I love how Ruth is transparent about her mistakes as she leads us to reevaluate our priorities. This book is a great biblical guide to living well and finding joy!” —Courtney Joseph, founder of Women Living Well Ministries




Food and Nutrition


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