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The Cost of Beef – Why We Aren’t Purchasing a Side of Beef this Year

For the past sixteen-ish years, we have gotten a side of beef each year to feed our family. During that time, prices fluctuated, but the most we ever spent was still under $5 per pound (hanging weight). Grocery prices are up every where and that means at the butcher as well. The side of beef …

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The Ultimate Guide for Homeschool Deals: Amazon Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day is like Black Friday in July — but without the chaos of crowded stores or staying up until midnight to snag a deal. For homeschoolers, this is the perfect opportunity to stock up on supplies, resources, and tools for the upcoming school year while saving serious money. Homeschool deals are everywhere, but …

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Could you survive on WWII rations?

I recently watched a video where a woman lived on the rations allowed in the 1940s UK. In a single week, as a single adult, her ration was: 4oz bacon/sausage2oz butter2oz margarine4oz cooking fat2oz cheese8oz sugar2oz jam2oz tea1 egg That got me thinking about rationing in the US during the same time, and the ration …

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The Best Discount Grocery Stores in Lancaster County

Looking to save on your grocery budget? Look no further than these discount grocery stores in Lancaster County.

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Buying a Side of Beef

Buying a side of beef is a good choice if you like to cook, you eat a lot of meat, you have storage space, and quality is important to you. The cost savings and peace of mind you’ll have from a full freezer are worth the investment. When we got our tax return, I planned on …

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