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Canning CAN Be Cheap!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A few months back I wrote here about canning tomatoes. Tomatoes are, I think, one of the easiest items to can and a great starter project for anyone who is curious about trying a canning project on their own. Canning Jars. When you can, it is imperative that you use jars that are specially made for canning.

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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1

Couponing 101

For the past 10 years, I have been making my own jams, jellies, pickles, salsas, and sauces and canning them. While grandma probably only canned what she grew in her garden or what she could get at the local market, today’s possibilities are limitless. The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget.

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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1

Couponing 101

For the past 10 years, I have been making my own jams, jellies, pickles, salsas, and sauces and canning them. While grandma probably only canned what she grew in her garden or what she could get at the local market, today’s possibilities are limitless. The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. Photo Credit.

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FREE Kindle eBooks at Amazon

For the Mommas

In the festive spirit, Amazon is offering some great Holiday, DIY, Baby Help and more Books for FREE Download! Survival Pantry Ultimate Guide: The Prepper’s Guide to Food Storage, Water Storage, Canning, and Preserving. Each of these books otherwise cost $2.99. Preppers Survival: 25 Survival Strategies that Will Save Your Life.

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RECIPE: Blueberry Strawberry Infused Water

Saving With Shellie

just love summertime and all the patriotic holidays we have: Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day. Well, Labor Day may not be the most patriotic but it’s always fun to break out the red,white and blue. Summertime is also wonderful because of all the yummy fruits in season! I also think it looks gorgeous in a pitcher or drink dispenser.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

They will appreciate the thoughtfulness and might also be looking to reduce the sheer amount of unnecessary stuff that comes into their homes during the holidays. Pick a theme, such as cooking basics 101, family recipes, bread baking, or preserving /canning. These ideas are gifts of time, creativity, and skills. Cooking Lessons.

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Cheap and Free Kindle Books: Sarah Woods Mystery Series, DIY Crafts Guide for Kids And More

For the Mommas

But that is only the beginning, let “The Perfect Pantry” reveal the advantages of food dehydration, canning, and food preservation with our guide of quick and easy steps. Holiday Crafts for Kids is a fun collection of easy to make projects for kids to make for the holidays.

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