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The last two weeks the quantity of the “good” chicken scraps has been decreasing. Which is a good thing for the stores, because they are tossing out less produce. But on the other hand, it’s kind of a bummer for my family as well. We are not seeing boxes and boxes filled with boatloads of Read More >>
When I picked up my 4 free boxes of “chicken scraps” from Mr. Produce Guy this week I was pretty hopeful. As I quickly placed the boxes in the back of the car, I was thinking, cool we’d have grapes and cantaloupe for lunches, and plenty of lettuce for soft tacos this week. Sweet! Then Read More >>
About 3 weeks ago One Hundred Dollars a Month reader Melissa sent in some pretty awesome photos of free produce she was able to pick up from her local grocery store. And now she’s back again with another round of photos. Wahoo! Here is what Melissa had to say… “These are just a few pictures Read More >>
It’s been over 6 months now since I got up the nerve to ask my local produce market for their scraps. What a life changer. I wish I could go back in time to when the Handsome Husband and I were first married, and didn’t have an extra dime in our pockets. If I had Read More >>
Although we didn’t get a huge amount of free “chicken scraps” this week, what The Girl and I were able to reclaim was awesome. For starters, we were able to save over a pound of fresh asparagus from going in the dumpster which was pretty exciting, since we haven’t had asparagus on our dinner plates Read More >>
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