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 I have yet another busy week ahead. Several appointments have me feeling a little crazy already – and the week hasn’t even started yet. The biggest thing happening this week is final approval on medical clearance for Turkey. Since the base we will be at is pretty small and has limited specialty care, we’re waiting to [...]  When I started couponing a couple years ago, I realized that my grocery shopping strategy needed to change a little. Before, I would just take my list into whatever store I was planning on visiting purchase those items (along with whatever else that caught my eye…). There was no real grocery budget and only a [...]  I’m back and feeling refreshed and so excited about the changes that will be taking place around here over the next few weeks! I’ll share more of that with you as the time approaches!! Last month, I ended up completing the pantry challenge. I did go over budget from my original goal, but still only spent [...]  It is the end of the first full week of January and I have to say, I’ve done pretty well! Last week I shared with you my goal of only spending $100 on groceries/toiletries/paper goods, etc. for the month of January. As of today, I have $65.95 left in my budget for the month. I have [...]  I really think this pantry challenge couldn’t have come at a better time (and I probably wouldn’t have thought to do it if someone hadn’t thought it up for me!). With our impending overseas move in July – but we’re moving out of our house and going to stay with my family in Florida sometime [...]  Today I’m sharing my pantry contents… Does anyone else find it weird to show the whole world what’s inside your fridge/freezer and pantry? Or is that just me? Moving right along then – here is yesterday’s post of what I found in my freezers and fridges (it’s A LOT more than I thought I had). Top 3 [...]  Are you taking the pantry challenge? I am! If you’re not familiar with what the pantry challenge is all about, you can hop over to either Money Saving Mom or Life As Mom and find out more. My first step in starting this month of eating from what we have with minimal shopping was to take [...]  Do you have trouble peeling your boiled eggs? I did too, until I learned a wonderful, new trick and I have barely had any trouble with peeling eggs since!! I’m going to share with you my egg boiling procedure start to finish: * Choose your oldest eggs (I usually have 2 cartons of eggs in my fridge, [...]  Whew, what a crazy two days! If you weren’t able to participate in Baking Day, maybe you can join in another time. You can keep up with the info. by follow Money Saving Mom and Life As Mom. Here’s what my kitchen looked like at one point today:That’s me rolling out cinnamon roll dough, [...]  At the start of today, my list looked daunting. But, I have to say that even as busy as my day was without the baking/cooking added in, I managed to pull off more than I thought I could.Meals/baking:3lb. ground beef seasoned with taco seasoning for freezer3lb. regular ground beef for meals on this listPancake [...]  |
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