Family Balance Sheet
DECEMBER 14, 2011
I discovered a trick when I was baking my mother's Chocolate Whoopie Pie recipe for the first time. It only comes in a quart container at my grocery store which is way more than the 1 cup that my intended recipes usually require. It calls for sour milk. Perplexed, I called my mom, "sour milk?, what is that?".
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 14, 2014
My mother typically makes the ham and I contribute a side dish or dessert, but I’ll probably take advantage of the low holiday prices and buy a ham for my. [[ This is a content summary only. Kitchen Economics Recipes - Main Dish Saving Money - During the Holidays' Are you baking a ham for Easter dinnr?
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Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
My mother gave those to me a while ago and I have no idea what I should do with them, but I think they are good for soup. Besides a small trip to the store to pick up milk, fresh fruit, and vegetables, this should be a light week for the grocery budget. I am making one note to myself--figure out what to do with ham hocks??
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 2, 2014
I discovered this money-saving tip years ago when I stumbled onto a case full of Perdue whole roasting chickens marked down to $2 in the meat dept. I scooped up 6 and called my mother to alert her of the deal. I have never experienced a problem with marked down meat, but I have been saving 40%-50% off most of the meat that I buy!
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 24, 2014
My mother hosts Thanksgiving every year for my extended family. Kitchen Economics Saving Money - During the Holidays' What are your plans for Thanksgiving? I would love to hear all about your turkey day, so please tell us about let us about it in the comments. I think she is expecting about 30 family members this year.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 24, 2012
There’s Mothers Day, Fathers Day, Grandparents Day, Nurses Day, Bosses Day, Administrative Assistant’s Day, Breast Cancer Awareness Day, Black History Month and now – since 2004, Financial Literacy Month. On March 28, 2012 the Senate passed Resolution 409 that officially recognized April as National Financial Literacy Month.
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
My mother is always in charge of the turkey and there are usually 20 - 25 people at dinner. Then you might be wondering just how much turkey you'll need to feed your family and friends. The USDA recommends 1 pound per person for a fresh or frozen turkey. Happy Planning! What are your plans for Thanksgiving? Let us know in the comments.
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