When you start to change your diet, or choose to include new healthier choices in your diet it can be tough on your grocery bill. Those new things seem so foreign and strange. It can be tough to figure out exactly what you need and how to make it all work within your budget. However, … Continue reading
I made the mistake Saturday morning of watching PBS. I saw a show featuring Dr. Fuhrman and his 3 steps to longer life. Which was really interesting, and led to me buying his book. (I love E readers ~ within 30 seconds I was reading it!) His secret, apparently, to longer life is eating a … Continue reading
It’s Monday again, and while it’s a holiday, both of our jobs/careers don’t really care about that… so today’s a basically normal day ~ although I am taking some time out to give thanks to our service men/women. Last week we did awesome at eating at home… I don’t think we ate out once, even … Continue reading
With all the celebrations going on last week, and the store being out of some of the biggest sale items our menu plan went down the drain. I did get rain checks last week, so I’m calling this week a “do over” ~ for the most part. All the chicken dishes planned for last week … Continue reading
This week we are going to be pulling from our stock of chicken from last week’s great sale! I’ve pulled in some new recipes for chicken so we can hopefully add some to our “month of meals” list. (if you want one of your own grab the Wahm Toolkit!). We eat a lot of chicken … Continue reading
I completely forgot we were going out of town for a few days last week… so quite a bit of our menu plan is going to be carried over from last week. I’m again using the freezer and pantry to pull together these meals. For the main meals I only have a few things I … Continue reading
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
