1. Pay Down the Mortgage We were able to knock 3 payments off our contract this month {1 regular payment and 2 “principal” payments}. I am setting aside my “rug hooking money” to go towards paying extra on our February payment. 2. Buy Nothing New for 1 Year. I really wanted to buy this Seek Read More >>
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Weekly Grocery Shopping Savings Show and Tell {Week 41 of 52}
Haggen $16.33 I popped by Haggen after visiting the library last week to use the last of my $5 off a $25 purchase coupons. I clipped a few coupons for their sale items {cottage cheese $2.49, yogurt $1,99, Ritz Crackers $1.88, Apple Juice $0.99, Tomato Soup $0.69 and Sweet potato fries $1.99} and made my Read More >>
Ask Mavis: Free Rooster, Halloween Recipes, Pumpkin Identification and More
It’s that time again. You ask, and I pretend to know things and answer your burning questions. It really is so much fun to open my inbox and see the wide variety of questions you guys have. Reminds me that my readers are so diverse and pretty dang awesome. So keep those questions coming and Read More >>
Weekly Grocery Shopping Savings Show and Tell {Week 30 of 52}
The Bakery Outlet $10.00 I was in the Tacoma area so I stopped by the Bakery Outlet and stocked up. The prices have gone up a wee but since I was there last but still, their prices were less than half if I had shopped Costco. The 2- packs of giant loaves of oatnut bread Read More >>
Fighting Food Waste : Turning My Leftovers into Chicken Lentil Stew
Lentils, pasta and rice can stretch a meal like nobody’s business. Seriously, if you’ve got water, and any one of those ingredients, you are just a few random vegetables away from a complete meal. The hard part is, everyone’s recipe will be a little different because obviously, the whole point is really not to follow Read More >>