Tag Archives: Homemaking
Beans and Rice Month – Year 2
Last year’s posts: Prep Review Our original inspiration Beans and Rice month for this year has been scheduled and mapped! (May 20-June 9… that’s four weeks) Because I’m allowing homemade breads and a little cheese, it doesn’t seem like a … Continue reading
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Grocery Budget Bust
Edited to add: I share our grocery budget here… and I think it’s pretty low. I’m pleased with how little we spend on groceries and still eat good food. That said, I do NOT excel in all areas of my … Continue reading
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Preserves, Preserving, Canning
Preserving has got me worried this year. It’s where I have some of the most fun in the kitchen. It’s where I get some of my cheapest food. And it’s just sooooo tasty! But I’m worried. Due date September 9th? … Continue reading
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Cheap Fun – Help me out here!
I wanted to compile a list of cheap fun treats… for little boys or girls. Here are things I’ve found so far to be awesome: – Finger paint from the Dollar Tree – Bubbles from the Dollar Tree – Sidewalk … Continue reading
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March Meals – Keeping Within the Budget
Budget cycle: February 26-March 24 (4 weeks) Our budget is still $200 a month (4 weeks) for groceries, though there is $25 set aside every month also for the summer produce… which I hope to begin spending on strawberries really … Continue reading
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