Stretch Your Grocery Budget – Part 1: Introduction
(Image source) We keep a pretty tight grocery budget. Sometimes it has been intentional, and sometimes it has been out of necessity. We also love good food and are adventurous eaters, so it takes a...
View ArticleHomemade Yogurt in the Slow Cooker
We eat a lot of yogurt. We eat it as a snack plain or mixed with cinnamon We eat it for breakfast mixed with thawed frozen blueberries, a sprinkle of nuts or granola, and a drizzle of honey We eat it...
View ArticleStretch Your Grocery Budget – Part 2: Meal Planning
(Image source) I’m actually not going to tell you how to meal plan. Everyone’s circumstance is so different, and different methods work better with different personalities, and I myself have changed...
View ArticleStretch Your Grocery Budget – Part 3: Dairy
(Image source) Creativity and a little strategy with dairy items is one way I can really save on our grocery budget. How many of us have little containers of sour cream or cottage cheese languishing...
View ArticleStretch Your Grocery Budget – Part 4: Breakfast
(Image source) The topic of breakfast is an important one to tackle here, because I think it is so hard to balance the health/time/cost ratios. You may happily eat a bowl of cereal every morning and...
View ArticleStretch Your Grocery Budget – Part 5: Freeze It
We bought our first tiny deep freezer secondhand. We have since been given a bigger one, and I don’t know what I would do without it. Micro-stocking I find it hard to relate to money-saving tips where...
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