I'm lovin' the weather! I've washed down all of our outdoor furniture, got a little outdoor cleaning done, and got my herb garden and patio pots planted. I'm looking forward to spending a lot more time outside, especially once our pool is put in. I'm going to have to put together some budget … [Read more...]

Some weeks I'm just not in the mood for cooking, in times like that I find cooking once and eating twice is a really good solution. This week I have a really full schedule so I knew that I wasn't going to have time to do a lot of cooking. You'll find this weeks meal plan is all about cooking once … [Read more...]

Happy Easter! During this Easter season you can find ham at deeply discounted prices, it would be a good time to fill your freezer.  Ham will keep for up to four months in the freezer, if it is wrapped properly. One of the keys to lowering your food budget is to keep a well stocked pantry and … [Read more...]