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Things You Can Freeze & More Great Tips!

For the Mommas

Things You Can Freeze & More Great Tips! Here are some great tips on what you can and can’t freeze. There are simple guidelines you can follow to help you reduce your food waste, make your money go further and keep food fresher longer. Foods you can freeze : Cooked pasta. Cooked rice. Grated cheese.

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My #1 Tip for Trimming Grocery Spending

Family Balance Sheet

When finances are tight, often the only area we can control is our food spending. My #1 tip for trimming grocery spending is an easy one: Serve simple, frugal, scheduled meals. By having a schedule and knowing what we usually eat, I can save money by buying many foods in bulk. Today I’d like to share what works for our family.

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At-Home Lunar New Year Celebration

Shereen Travels Cheap

They have a wonderful selection of Asian foods of all kinds. I try to do something different each year, but still stick to the traditional foods. Our spread included Shrimp Boom Bah, spicy breaded shrimp with a sweet and spicy dip, chicken egg rolls, garlic noodles, and ube bao (not from TJs), then we had milk tea boba.

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5 Awesome Tips for Saving Money at the Pet Store

Coupons Do Work

as much we love our pets (I have a king Charles Cavalier),With food, toys, grooming supplies and more, pet expenses can add up…we work hard to keep them healthy but as we all know it is an expense having a pet… and we want to save money anywhere we can and live a healthy lifestyle…even for our pets! And guess what?

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5 Tips for Improving Your Child’s Eating Habits

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My neighbors regularly ask me how I get my son to eat healthy foods. ” They are also surprised to find that my son eats a variety of foods that many American children don’t eat, including foods from India, Mexico, Thailand, and other areas of the world. Additionally, we gave him milk and water instead of juice.

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Healthy Lunchbox Tips from a Nutritionist

Family Balance Sheet

This post is sponsored by GIANT Food Stores. Recently, I had my question answered when GIANT Food Stores invited me and my daughters to meet with the in-store nutritionist, Madelyn, at their Camp Hill, PA store. She also asked them what their favorite foods are and what kinds of things they would like to see in their lunch.

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Day 24: How to Save on Organic Food

Family Balance Sheet

When it comes to organic food , everyone’s line in the sand is different. I have friends who are adamant about eating only organic food and I have friends where eating organic is not a priority. Unfortunately, these high prices are a result of strict guidelines for foods to be labeled organic. How to Save on Organic Food.

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