I have mentioned in some of my previous posts that we are on a very tight budget. One of the ways we cut back each month is to make as much as we can by scratch. For example we make bread each week and this saves us at least 20-30 a month. My ... VIEW POST
Recipe Post – A Simple and Light Cream Sauce
One of the recipes I use often with our "once a month" shopping, is this light cream sauce. I use this for so many of my meals. I make it as the sauces for Beef Stroganoff, Chicken and Rice, Mac and Cheese or Alfredo Pasta, Scalloped Potatoes, ... VIEW POST
Recipe Post – Peppermint Mocha Coffee
Yesterday I was craving a Peppermint Mocha but I didn't want to spend $5.00 on this treat. So I made my own and I thought it tasted pretty good! Here is what you will need - - 1 cup of coffee - 1/8 teaspoon of peppermint extract - 1 1/2 - 2 ... VIEW POST
Simple Fried Rice
Try making this easy budget friendly simple fried rice! Today I'm sharing another one of our "budget friendly" meals. This particular recipe is on our meal plan every month. What I like most about it is that you can use veggies that are fresh or ... VIEW POST
DIY post, Make your own Beauty Products and Save
An additional way we save a good chunk of change each month is by making some of our own beauty products or using simple ingredients for product. For example we use coconut oil like crazy around our house. Not only for cooking, but I use it as my day ... VIEW POST