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This past week was another inexpensive one with only $7.57 spent at the store. We now have $8.04 left in our grocery budget for the rest of the month, and you know what? I think we’ll be fine. We bought a bunch of fruits and vegetables at the start of the month, and we still Read More >>
Hello Monday! Is everyone feeling like stuffed little piggies after the long weekend? I know I am. 🙂 The Girl was here earlier in the week and we ate yummy things like cheese and crackers and homemade cookies and mini quiches. Then after she went home, I had soup for a few days {the HH’s Read More >>
Beans and rice, rice and beans I could pretty much live off the stuff. Thank goodness I had the hindsight to stash a bunch of guacamole in the freezer before I started the whole no spend craziness. Other than milk, I think the only thing I’ve missed since during this whole challenge started has been Read More >>
The Girl came for a visit last week and decided to surprise her dad with 4 cartons of Almond milk! Can you believe that? No milk for me though… probably because she knows that when I take up a challenge like not buying any food for the rest of the year I’m pretty hard core Read More >>
Pizza Pizza! Last week was a fantastic week for eating out. The Girl and my in-laws were here and so we mostly went on mini adventures and ate out at seafood joints and we even picked up some lobster at the dock and had ourselves a feast on the back porch. With no more bookings Read More >>
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