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WIS, WWA | I had no plan

The Frugal Girl

What I Spent I went into this week with absolutely no menu plan…I was just winging it all week long and still, we didn’t eat out at all. Tuesday I sauteed the rest of the chicken tenderloins and used them in a green salad, with homemade croutons on top. I think we just had some fruit on the side.

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Menu Plan Thursday!

The Coupon Game

Plus, my oldest baby girl will be turning 9 years old this coming Tuesday! Chili ( I'll use 2-lbs ground grass-beef w/1 can kidney beans. I'll be making many of my meals this week with the ease of slow cooking. My meals include Crockpot Oatmeal, Chili, Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore, and Tortilla Soup.

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Valentine’s Day Menu Planning Tips & Recipe Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

We include our daughters with dinner, because pink and hearts–it’s the official holiday of 6-8 year old girls everywhere. Use the Good China. Easy Feta Dip at The Girl Who Ate Everything. After they head to bed, we’ll enjoy some adult beverages and watch a movie. Unplug from the Outside World. Appetizers.

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WIS, WWA | Black Friday

The Frugal Girl

But here in Frugal Girl world, it’s business as usual. Obviously, you could give the gift card as a gift, but you could also use it as you buy Christmas gifts. The post WIS, WWA | Black Friday appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Grocery stores are wonderfully empty right after Thanksgiving!

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WIS, WWA | under the weather

The Frugal Girl

Tuesday I got back late from an orientation about an hour away, so I popped by Panera and picked up dinner for Zoe and me, using a gift card from my credit card rewards. $0 The post WIS, WWA | under the weather appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Monday A friend treated me to tacos, and Zoe ate her leftover burrito. Easy button for me!

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WIS, WWA | a tired camper

The Frugal Girl

Tuesday I grilled some burgers , made some potato wedges to use up a bag of red potatoes*, and cut up some fruit. The post WIS, WWA | a tired camper appeared first on The Frugal Girl. So afterward, I went and got some tacos from the taco truck while Zoe was working. And she got some Domino’s pizza on the way home.

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WIS, WWA | I didn’t feed us much!

The Frugal Girl

A friend had brought me some marinated thin fajita meat, so I used that to make tacos, which we ate with applesauce and chips. It’s gotten to be a bit of a disaster because of the last few crazy weeks, so once I take inventory, I will decide on a dinner plan that uses up some of my fridge contents. ?

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