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Thursday, October 30, 2014
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
The New Additions to the Opera Season
Posted by Lincoln Pointe Apartments on 10:41 AM
The Pittsburgh Opera wants everyone to be able to enjoy the shows they produce every year. This is why they are including some new prices and shows for everyone in the tri-state area. This is perhaps one of the best deals in the city for the performing arts. You can learn more at Living Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh Opera is proving to our city that high caliber culture doesn’t always have to come with high ticket prices.“As part of our ongoing mission to enrich Pittsburgh and the tri-state area, Pittsburgh Opera strives to make opera intellectually and financially accessible to a diverse audience, offering both high...
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Healthy Eating on a Budget
Posted by Lincoln Pointe Apartments on 9:48 AM
Eating healthy can rack up the grocery bills. However, there are ways to eat healthy, while sticking to a budget. Sales, seasonal foods, and freezing are three ways to save money on your favorite healthy dishes. You can learn more at The Kitchn.1. Buy fresh produce when it's in season and freeze it.Fresh produce is always great, but the cost can add up fast. Stick with buying what's currently in season, and consider stocking up when you find a good deal.In the summer I will buy three or four dozen ears of corn when it is two ears for a dollar (or less). You can cut it from the ear and freeze it in bags, or freeze it whole (though the former...
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Stick To Your Grocery Budget
Posted by Lincoln Pointe Apartments on 10:00 AM
Do you go to the grocery store and end up leaving with more than you should? Here are ten tips on how to keep a grocery budget and stick to it! These tips will help you avoid the temptations at the grocery store, and you may end up saving money in the future. You can learn more at The Kitchn.Grocery budgeting is a science, and an art. So much must be balanced: time, preference, income, store availability, seasons, life situations, and more. These are my top 10 tips for creating a grocery budget—and sticking to it.
1. Track what you actually spend for a month.Before you can make a realistic grocery budget, you have to...