Lower Your Grocery Budget by Tracking your Food Expenses

Eating from the Pantry, Freezer and Fridge

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...
Save Money by Cooking Creatively

Save Money by Cooking Creatively

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...
Best Popcorn Ever!! (Healthy Snacks)

Best Popcorn Ever!! (Healthy Snacks)

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...
Tips For Eating on Vacation?

Tips For Eating on Vacation?

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...