Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 5, 2013
Food from restaurants can cost significantly more than food cooked at home. A plate of pasta with red sauce can cost less than a dollar if made at home; at most restaurants it will cost you well over $10. I learned a lot in that month and I did really well on the challenge. That’s no joke.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 17, 2011
This means that you are helping yourself when you live a more eco-friendly life, as well as the wider community and the planet. You will see the positive differences close to home and will be able to enjoy the benefits. Processed food uses vast amounts of energy in its production, making it an unsustainable commodity.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 29, 2014
Who cooks at home anymore, many people eat out. Even if you do cook at home, have you ever worn an apron? They were used to protect clothing while cooking – to keep grease splatters and spills contained on the apron. Of course, many times they were for show as well. Glass jars. Slide rules.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 21, 2014
While most people think of eating out as a way to relax and save time, they typically don’t account for the time it takes to drive back and forth to the restaurant as well as the time to order, sit and wait for the food, and eat. Still, I missed the convenience of eating out and not having to cook at home.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 15, 2015
If you have children, you can get them involved as well. You can ask for an opinion about an exercise program you want to start or about a new food you want to try. ” As your partner helps you focus on your goals, s/he might eventually become interested in participating as well. Set Up Your Home for Healthier Food Choices.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 4, 2011
Make it a habit to incorporate at least 5 different coloured foods a day into your diet. Cook at home. Cooking at home not only saves you money but it also keeps you in control of what you are putting into your body. By planning ahead, the task of cooking at home doesn’t need to be time consuming.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 21, 2013
One of the keys to healthier eating — and saving money while you do it — is preparing meals at home. There are a number of benefits to cooking at home beyond just improving your health and saving money. According to many studies, there are relationship and other benefits for sharing meals at home with a family.
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