Meatless meals are a great way to lower your grocery bill and with the beginning of lent around the corner (March 6th) there is no better time to start adding them to your menu. If you're not sure real sure about serving meatless meals to your family, a good place to start is with pasta dishes. … [Read more...]
Budget Friendly Meal Plan Week 8
Eye of round and London broil roasts were on sale this week for just $2.99 per pound. This is an excellent price so I stocked up, I bought enough to last a few months. These cuts of meat tend to be on the tough side, which is why they tend to be cheaper. The great price that you can pick these … [Read more...]
5 Simple Tricks to Help You Save More Money
5 Simple Tricks to Save Money - No matter how much money we make, there are always those times when we wish that we had just a little bit extra in our pockets for some of the things that we would really like to do. I know there are times when I really wish that I did not have to replace the … [Read more...]
Budget Friendly Meal Planning Week 7
A budget friendly menu doesn't mean that you aren't going to eat well, it means that you are going to eat smarter. It's about creating meals from things that are on sale, things that you have on hand and preparing things from scratch. Here's what our budget friendly meal plan looks like … [Read more...]
Budget Friendly Meal Planning Week 6
If you are looking to save money, meal planning is a great place to start. Putting a little time towards planning can save you thousands a year. This weeks menu is a pretty simple one. You probably won't have to spend much because a number of the items are things that you probably already have in … [Read more...]
Budget Friendly Meal Planning Week 5
Finally some relief from the cold weather! I don't know what the weather's been like where you are, but around these parts it's been darn cold. The kids have been enjoying it though, no school and lots of warm comfort food. As much as I love warm, comfort food, I'm ready for the warm weather and … [Read more...]
Budget Friendly Meal Planning Week 4
You'll notice that I've included a number of comfort foods this week, there's just nothing more satisfying when the weather gets this cold. I was lucky enough to have a lot of the ingredients on hand so my grocery bill was really low this week, stocking up when prices are low really pays … [Read more...]
Budget Friendly Meal Planning Week 3
This week has been crazy busy and my husband has been out of town so I've been carrying quite a load, I can't wait til' he gets back. When he's not here it kinda' throws things off balance and meal time is no exception. With him not being here I was going to have so many leftovers that I decided … [Read more...]