Week 3 of my no spend month has come and gone with no major inconveniences. Week 4 however is going to be a bit more of a challenge. After I make a batch of chocolate chips cookies today we will be out of eggs for the rest of the week. The only remaining “fresh” produce Read More >>

Well, I’m 18 days into my “no spend” grocery month and so far so good. Is it weird that I don’t even miss going to the grocery store? 😉 Why didn’t I try this sooner? I was going to make a shepherd’s pie with beef and a mashed potato topping one night but then I Read More >>

Confession time. 😉 The HH was gone all of last week on a business trip. He left on sunday morning and didn’t get home until late friday night. Saturday we slept in and then headed to Poulsbo for our “date day.” On sunday Monkey Boy and the HH went off to do “man stuff” and Read More >>

How I Feed My Family on One Hundred Dollars a Month is changing to How I Feed My Family on Zero Dollars a Month for April. To date, I’ve spent $348.79 on groceries and that puts me totally over budget for the year so in an effort to get back on track I decided to do a Read More >>

How did you do this week with your grocery budget? Did you go over budget because of Easter? Is your fridge packed with leftovers? I figured if the peeps behind Hungry Man dinners can make freezer meals… so could I. Now the boys will have something homemade to eat the next time I take off Read More >>