HEADS UP ~ This is not a Vegetarian’s Guide to Power Cooking. I went to Winn Dixie with a $10 off $40 purchase in my hand and headed to the meat department. Anytime I am blessed with one of these coupons, I take that opportunity to stock my freezer. Here is what I bought: 3 [...]
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Free Printable May Menu (with Blank Planner)
May is here and the weather is getting hotter. Did anyone see Spring hiding somewhere? I must have blinked and missed it. This time of year, I stop stockpiling meat because of hurricane season. Nothing like a deep freezer full of beef and poultry when the power is out for three days. Yuck. I can [...]
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How I Got Menu Planning FREE for Life
You might have seen the advertisement in my sidebar promising free menu planning for life from Food on the Table when you use promo code SPRINGFREE… but were you wondering if it was a real deal? Well, I decided to try it out. First, entered my email address and selected a password. The next screen [...]
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Don’t Miss the 10 Days of… Series
Last week, I was so pleased to become a part of an amazing group of homeschool bloggers at the iHomeschool Network. These women are incredible and this week, they have put together an amazing series of posts that you do not want to miss. Whether you homeschool or not, you will find that at least [...]
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Free Printable April Menu (with Planner)
Didn’t we just celebrate Christmas? Now, Easter is almost here? Wow. Easter (Resurrection Sunday) is a big deal in our house this year. We have invited family and friends to come celebrate with us after church. Why am I tell you this? I don’t want you to look at my menu for Easter and think [...]
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April Fools Day Fun for You!
My children are finally old enough that I can have a little fun on April Fool’s Day and I am kind of bummed that it is falling on a Sunday. So, here is my plan ~ Celebrate early. At least a little bit. I will serve the April Fool’s Day breakfast and lunch on Friday, [...]
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Tips for Reducing Your Grocery Budget (Part Four)
Today is the final post in the series for reducing your grocery budget. We have discussed what to do BEFORE you go to the store, WHERE and HOW you should shop, WHAT you should buy, and now… How you cook what you bought. How you cook ~ Cook from your menu If you took the [...]
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Tips for Reducing Your Grocery Budget (Part One)
This month, I want to share with you some tips for reducing your grocery budget. Some of these are just no-brainers but perhaps there will be a few you have not considered. Your savings really starts BEFORE you even leave for the store. How you prepare for your trip to the grocery store is critical. [...]
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March Free Printable Menu {and Planner}
Recently, when I asked our Facebook community for their tips on cutting a grocery budget, the resounding answer was to create a menu plan. If you are strapped for time, I hope you will find my menu for March helpful. The menu includes links to recipes as well as space for goals. Free Printables for [...]
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Free Printable February Menu with Recipe Links
Even though the Pantry Challenge was not as difficult as I thought it would be, I am so happy to be going today to buy groceries. With a house full, time at the store is my alone-time each week and I guess you could even say that grocery shopping is my hobby. I did learn [...]
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