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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 11.06.15

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This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We went out for dinner to celebrate my oldest daughter’s tenth birthday. Tuesday: Cook Once, Eat Twice!! Wednesday: Chicken, Potatoes, and Carrots leftovers from Tuesday night. Thursday: To celebrate my husband’s birthday, I made Pasta with Clams and Fresh Tomatoes.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 04.15.16

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This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: I cooked a large spiral ham that I bought during the Pre-Easter sale. Sunday : I took the ham bone from Saturday and some of the leftover ham and made a big batch o ham & bean soup. I stuck the leftover soup in the freezer. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds.

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 11.13.15

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But we had a lot to celebrate this week, both my husband and my mother celebrated their birthdays and my daughters hosted some friends for a sleepover. It was still a pricey meal, but we did come home with leftovers. Sunday: After church we went to lunch with my extended family to celebrate my mom’s birthday.

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What We Ate this Week 04.08.16

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Monday, 3/28: My mom sent us home on Sunday with Easter dinner leftovers. I didn’t have to cook! Thursday, 3/31: Leftover night – the options were Salsa Chicken and pork chops. Wednesday, 4/6: Leftover night – the options were spaghetti or chicken & black beans tacos. Just reheat and serve.

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 10.30.15

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This week, I pulled two recipes out of my box that I haven’t cooked in a long time. For the past several months, I’ve been cooking the same thing over and over and over. I brown ground meat, pour a jar of tomato sauce over the meat, add the sauce to cooked pasta and call it a night. Friday: It’s pizza night.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 09.15.17

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Dinner #1 (as they call it) is usually a sandwich or leftovers previous nights. I told my husband that I need to plan another freezer cooking session, so I’m not scrambling for dinner. Friday: leftover sloppy joes, french fries, steamed vegetables. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. homemade applesauce.

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