As a passionate frugal homemaker, I am dedicated to sharing my passion for teaching struggling families how to cook from scratch and feed your families well on any budget. I share healthy budget recipes, cheap healthy meal plans, cooking tutorials, and money saving strategies.
Cheap Meal Ideas
Ideas for inexpensive meals to make your food dollars stretch.
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Tara Buss
Wife, mom, avid home cook, and frugal living expert on a mission to teach families how to feed their families well even when money and time are tight.
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Budget Meal Plans
Try one of my meal plans to get started saving money today.
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Money Saving Tips
Proven strategies to help you save money on food.
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Cooking Basics Tutorials
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Slow Cooker Favorites
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