No Spend January Check-In

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The middle of January has just passed by.

I chose to participate in “No Spend January” this year.

I had plenty of food I had stockpiled plus tons of items I spent money on.

I chose to go through the food and eat what I can (or figure out when to eat it).

Then, I would go through everything I bought.

I also wanted to learn new ways to save money (and still have fun).

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Wins Of The Month

• Didn’t Buy Anything I Wanted So Far- I created a wish list for later on for that.
• Not Eating Out This Month- I chose to eat from home. I was tempted to go out to eat with a few gift cards I had. I chose to use those during the summer (when I was out more).
• Cooked All Of The Ground Beef In The Freezer- I have all of the ground beef I bought cooked up. Now, I have to consume it and incorporate it into meals.
• The Sausage Chubs Are Almost Gone- I have been using the chubs into breakfast casseroles on the weekends.
• Started Going Through My Pantry and Food Storage areas- I started using some of…