5 Things We Stopped Buying to Save $500+/Year on Groceries

Tired of your grocery bill creeping up every month? In this video, we’re sharing 5 things we stopped buying to save $100s a year on groceries – without feeling deprived. We’re a one-income, debt-free family, and these simple grocery swaps help us quietly save 50–60% of every paycheck.

Here’s what we break down:

🍕 Homemade Pizza – $3–4+ store-bought vs. about $1.40 per homemade pizza

🍞 Homemade Bread – $1.89/loaf store-bought vs. ~50¢ per homemade loaf

☕ Homemade Coffee Creamer – $3/week vs. ~90¢ of ingredients

🥫 DIY Broth & Soup – up to $3/can vs. pennies using scraps

🥔 Chips – the sneaky impulse buy we cut (and what we eat instead)

You’ll see our real numbers and how much we actually save each year.