You know by now that meal planning is my number one way to save money on food. Sometimes I actually enjoy doing it! Other times … not so much. Either way, I don’t have a lot of time to devote to meal planning, and I’m sure you don’t either. That’s why I have developed a…
Seasonal Meal Planning: Spring Menu
It’s so good to be back here with you again. Did you notice I’ve been rather scarce lately? I didn’t plan it that way, really. As you know, we’ve been packing and getting ready to move. I thought I had made it to a point of being able to leave the packing for a while…
15 Minute Super Nachos
If you’ve been following along with my 15 Minute Meals series, you are aware that I’m in a very busy season of life. We put our house on the market and got two offers on the first day! Woo hoo! Now we have to do all that paper work, get inspections and appraisals, and pack,…
How Meaghan Saves Money By Clipping Coupons
Welcome to the third guest post in my series “The Great Grocery Budget Battle: Choose Your Weapon”. Today I’ve got Meaghan, from Cook. Craft.Love., sharing how she is saving money by clipping coupons but still buys healthy foods. Hello Eat Better, Spend Less readers! My name is Meaghan and I blog over at Cook. Craft. Love….
March Menu: 15 Minute Meals Week 1
If you’re a busy mom, you know that sometimes life comes at you fast, you get busy, and you have to adjust your plans and do things differently for a while. That time has come for me, and it’s messing with my meal planning system. I’ve got something in the works that is keeping me…
How Kate Feeds Her Family of Ten on $500.00 a Month
This post is part of the series “The Great Grocery Budget Battle: Choose Your Weapon”, in which we’re exploring different ways to reduce your grocery bill. This week I’ve asked my friend Kate to come and share with you how she feeds her family of ten on only $500.00 a month. And guess what? She doesn’t use…
Smooth & Creamy Peanut Butter Pie
Yes, I have a thing against Cool Whip. Yes, this pie actually has a crust that my camera somehow missed. No… I didn’t save you a piece. I’m sorry. It was too good. Even my family didn’t get much of it. It was pretty amazing. The first thing I love about this pie is that,…
The Great Grocery Budget Battle: Choose Your Weapon
There’s a battle going on in my home. It’s been going on for a while now. So far there’s not a clear winner, but I have every intention of claiming the prize. I’ve tried several different weapons; some more effective than others, some that fit my style better than others. I think I’ve come…
Sunday Is Served; Free e-Book For Subscribers
I’m so excited that you chose to visit this post! I have a special gift for you. Actually, it’s two gifts. The first one is called “Sunday is Served; Sunday Lunch Simplified with Once a Quarter Cooking.” If you ever get frustrated that you somehow forgot to plan lunch for Sunday afternoon, or that…
Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake Bars
Cheesecake is one of my favorite desserts, but I don’t actually eat it very often. It’s expensive to buy and not the easiest thing to make. For the most part, I prefer my cheesecake plain, or maybe with a few strawberries. When you go adding a bunch of other stuff (like caramel, yuck) you lose…
