Everyone has different behaviours they can adapt to cut down on waste (both garbage and spending). These are based on my particular habits. What changes suit you?
- Stop buying books for personal use. Use the library.
- Get subscriptions to magazines and stop buying at the store (except Sunset)- House and Home, Style at Home, Canadian Family.
- Get a bread maker!
- Get a deep freeze.
- Get a good coffee grinder and start buying bulk from Costco every 2 weeks.
- Buy in bulk when items are on sale.
- Learn about what I can freeze.
- Buy in season and freeze.
- Save yogurt containers to use in freezer.
- Make pizzas at home.
- Make pasta at home.
- Double up meal 2x per week and freeze half.
- Use a slow cooker.
- Learn how to can.
- Make freezer jams.
Inspired by a notesfromthefrugaltrenches.com post.
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