A few years ago, the recession caught up with me. Caught short with no cash reserves, I risked losing everything, in a last-ditch effort to save the day, I slashed the family grocery budget to just 100 dollars a week - and never looked back. I've saved literally thousands of dollars. With a little bit of planning, a shred of willpower and a whole lot of baking soda, you can do the same! If you want to get ahead in life; both financially and sustainably, budgeting guru Lyn Webster can help.