Mar 9, 2010 | Saving $ without Coupons
If there’s one way to begin decreasing your grocery budget, as well as being accountable to some kind of meal plan, it’s by agreeing to blog about your kitchen activity nearly every day for an entire month. (See below for the description of 3 Moms, 3...
Mar 6, 2010 | Saving $ without Coupons
Many of you joined me in January as I ate from our pantry, freezer and fridge for the Pantry Challenge. We successfully ate for $150 by using what we had on hand. Well, it wasn’t my intent, but the same thing had happened this week, and so far, I haven’t...
Jan 18, 2010 | Saving $ without Coupons
Saving money by cooking creatively and sticking to a really small budget is a talent that every one can learn. The more accurate question is “Do you really want to?” Unfortunately, these suggestions will not be of help to those whose family members want...
Jan 8, 2010 | Saving $ without Coupons
Finding food to eat during our Pantry Challenge will not be a problem this month, but getting my childrens’ hands on snacks in a timely manner requires some creative thinking. My favorite popcorn popper EVER, West Bend Electric Popcorn Popper has been on...
Dec 28, 2009 | Saving $ without Coupons
An update to my challenge: My NO Spend Pantry Challenge with Meal Ideas. I spontaneously left for a week when our sons made it to the Pop Warner National Championship. Life was a hectic whirlwind when we arrived home. I hadn’t gone grocery shopping, yet had no...
Dec 8, 2009 | Saving $ without Coupons
Spending nine days in Orlando before Christmas is not a budget expense that is part of our unemployment “God Watch.” So as I cook in our condo, and enjoy this spontaneous week away, I thought I would invite you to share your best meal tips for eating on...