Join Mavis Butterfield for vegetable gardening and canning tips, easy recipes, and saving money strategies (Rug hooking, too!). Simple living at its best!
Do you ever purchase pre-bagged produce at the grocery store? If you do, the next time you’re at the market weigh a few bags first before you toss one in the cart. You’d be surprised at how much of a difference in the weight of the bags. The bag of apples you see above was suppose Read More >>
One of the ways I’m able to keep our grocery budget so low is by freezing our extra fruits and vegetables during the growing season. I also like to make large servings of soup in my crock pot during the week as well. Knowing I have the option to pull a hearty soup or pasta sauce Read More >>
This morning I wanted to share with you some photos One Hundred Dollars a Month reader Melissa sent in last night. Here’s what she had to say… So far we have done very well with our reclaimed food and hopefully it continues. Thank you so much for writing your blog and I am so glad Read More >>
Check out this AWESOME email I received from One Hundred Dollars a Month reader Lisa. ___________________________________________________________ Hi Mavis, I have been following your blog for over a year now and was amazed and a little jealous of the reclaimed food you were receiving. I never got up the nerve to try it myself, until the Read More >>
Yesterday I showed you a re-cap of most of the food The Girl and I have been ale to recover from our local produce market. Reader Mika left this comment: “So my husband and I went this morning. I’m almost in tears at the bounty we brought home. 5 5-gallon buckets immediately went to the Read More >>
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