Well, we’ve had some “emergencies” come up and funds are tight… I’m so glad I’ve got a bunch of stuff in the freezer. 🙂 We’re gonna be freezer and pantry cooking this week. My mom gave us a 5 lb roll of sausage (to support the FFA kids I believe) otherwise, we would never have … Continue reading
Lately, I don’t know what it is, but our grocery bills have been sky rocketing. We’ve been spending around 150 dollars a week on groceries, which is ridiculous. I used to be able to get all of our groceries (and yes, we eat a lot of fruits and veggies, and whole food) for under $100. … Continue reading
It’s another Monday… we did our menu and shopping yesterday. We were lucky enough to have my mom bring by a bunch of meat she got from Schwann’s (and the boy scouts) that she wasn’t going to use. (go figure) so YAY for steak and bacon. I also realized as we were shopping there was … Continue reading
Steak salad steamed brocolli Grilled fish corn and green beans Kielbasa with tomatoes over pasta Hamburgers beans roasted cauliflower Mushroom Swiss Chicken green beans Grilled pork chops scalloped potatoes green beans Stew Homemade Chicken soup ~ for lunches (I did have lentil soup on the lunch menu, but little one is home sick, and nothing … Continue reading
Here it is again, another Monday. We got our planning and shopping done yesterday so we’re all set? How about you? If you don’t have your meal plan done yet, make sure you check out my meal plan and the others offered up at OrgJunkie.com Here’s the plan: Chicken Cacciatore over pasta with Green Beans … Continue reading
I like to include my kiddo in as much of the cooking as possible around here. I also like to create nutritious meals, and cook from scratch as often as possible. Coming up with menu ideas can be tough. Which is what makes Menu Plan Monday so cool. You can check out all the other … Continue reading
Here it is, Monday again. I want to thank everyone who’s been helping me decrease my grocery bill. We had a blast at the store yesterday. We ended up saving over 85 dollars on groceries. Our bill was around $136 but we ended up with 5 or 6 buy one get one free meats, so … Continue reading
Yesterday I made a delicious roasted chicken in the crock pot. It was easy and quite nice to have the smell of herbed chicken wafting through the house all day. It also left me free to play with Hanna, read a book while she was napping, and not have to worry about making dinner other … Continue reading
