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Eat Well, Spend Less: Top 40 Frugal Meals!

April 13th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Frugality

Pin ItI’m totally humbled and honored that so many folks are sharing their FAST frugal meals at yesterday’s post on my top 5 frugal must-have foods. The comments are "must-read!" I will admit that when walking in the door just after 6:00 p.m. last night after being away for a week, I knew pickin’s would [...]

{GIVEAWAY} 3 Plan to Eat Memberships, $39 each!

April 13th, 2011 · 13 Comments · What to Buy

Pin It Is meal planning important? I can’t imagine life without it, personally. I had a reader question recently about how to make quick, healthy meals, because this mom works full time and just can’t think about “healthy” when she gets home at 5:30 and needs dinner on the table for her family by 6:00. [...]

Monday Mission: Make a Frugal Meals List

April 11th, 2011 · 8 Comments · Frugality, Monday Missions

Pin It Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to determine which meals in your family’s repertoire are on the frugal side for you. Impact Ratings: Level of Commitment: Baby Steps As we’ve been discussing in the Eat Well, Spend Less series, it can be difficult to stay within a food budget, especially for [...]

Eat Well, Spend Less: Bloggers’ Money-Saving Specialties Shine!

April 6th, 2011 · 12 Comments · Do It Yourself, Frugality

Pin ItGenius. Pure genius. Jessica at Life as MOM, by the way, deserves all the credit for initiating this series, the right topic at the right time. Clearly she also gathered the right people around her – the posts yesterday were just electric! Today I get to just send you away from KS for a [...]

How to Eat Healthy During the Holidays and a Sample Simple Menu Plan

December 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Upgraded Nutrition

Pin ItI’ve been bopping around the Internet a little bit this week, and if you’re interested in following me around, I won’t accuse you of stalking, promise. Check out my article "Can the Holidays be Healthy or is Weight Gain Inevitable?" over at CatholicMatch.com for my "choose this, not that" compromise list when you’re presented [...]

Monday Mission: It’s Organizing Week

May 17th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Monday Missions

Pin ItYour mission, if you choose to accept, is to, uh…do as I say, not as I do. Usually I’ve already accomplished the Monday Missions I toss out to you all, but this time, I’m a humbler bumble. I’m not sure why I decided to include clutter in the Spring Cleaning Carnival. Possibly just to [...]