Like a lot of families in our home, we live on a budget, and my mother in law does to. For mine and David’s parents purchasing groceries is one of the hardest things we do as prices continue to rise. Because of this David and I shop at several different stores trying to stretch our dollars as far as possible. We purchase family packs of meat, watch for markdowns and clearance items, and do whatever we can to make our grocery budget go further. Since we only do one large grocery shopping trip each month, making those groceries last is important. We also divide meals between our household and my…