One Hundred Dollars a Month - Page 1843 of 1893 - I am your typical housewife living in high maintenance suburbia. I have a handsome husband, 2 kids and a flock of pet chickens. I try and feed my family with $100 a month. With the help of coupons, gardening and bartering I am able to squeeze the most out of our grocery budget and still manage to have a little fun along the way.

Why I don’t like falcons…

By Mavis Butterfield on April 19, 2011 - Leave a Comment

Sooo… Sunday afternoon was lovely… it was such a nice day in fact I had told The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird and her bff Little Miss Smarty Pants to bring the baby chicks outside for a little frolic in the grass. The weather was perfect. This was the baby chicks 3rd outing in Read More >>

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Albertsons, Rite Aid, Weekly Shopping Trips

Week #15 on one hundred dollars a month…

By Mavis Butterfield on April 18, 2011 - Leave a Comment

I shelled out big bucks this week… $33.16 to be exact… I’m going to have to sit down this week and figure out my budget and “must have” grocery items and try to make it all happen. Now more throwing money out the window frivolously for this girl… I paid $20.98 oop (out of pocket) Read More >>

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Random photo update

Nature walk…

By Mavis Butterfield on April 16, 2011 - Leave a Comment

The Girl and The Handsome Husband took a walk into the woods… The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird had an assignment for photography class… She was suppose to take “landscape photos”… this is what she came back with… Mmmm… yummy Banana Slugs… Wild Animals… Wildflowers… And art… I bet city folks would pay big Read More >>

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Random photo update

What’s for dinner Mavis…

By Mavis Butterfield on April 15, 2011 - Leave a Comment

This whole only spending $100 a month for groceries, toiletries and dining out continues to surprise me every day… I thought for sure we’d be eating the hardwood floors by now and bartering off the furniture in exchange for food… But not so… Shake & Bake Chicken, Uncle Ben’s Rice and Frozen Veggies… Spaghetti, Read More >>

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Amazon.com, Chickens

Baby chick update…

By Mavis Butterfield on April 14, 2011 - Leave a Comment

We have now entered the ugly duckling stage… or ugly chickling stage if you will… feathers are sprouting all over the place and the chicks run around all day hopped up on pear slices and bits of berries… They peep at anything and everything and are constantly trying to fly from one end of the Read More >>

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