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Well we’ve been in freezer mode for the past few weeks so this past week was a pretty boring one in the food department. Since we’ve been using up meals I squirreled away in the freezer linner time has pretty much consisted of frozen lasagna, soups, a few chicken dishes and pickety bits here and Read More >>
How to Cook Beets For a quick and easy appetizer, try Roasted Red Beet & White Bean Hummus. It’s like a nutritional powerhouse dip that you can serve with veggies or tortilla chips. Roasted Beet Salad with Oranges and Walnuts might seem like a weird combination, but I promise, it is delicious. This cold salad Read More >>
Normally on Mondays I like to share what meals we ate the prior week and what grocery purchases we made. But since I prepped 90% of the meals we ate last week and already shared them with you, instead I’m going to share a list of money-saving strategies on how to save money on groceries. Read More >>
Hello Saturday! It looks like it’s going to be another beautiful day here in Mid-Coast Maine! Summer + No Rain = Lots of outside time. Oh my aching bones. I’m tired but I can feel myself getting stronger everyday. Plus, I’ve got a sweet farmers tan going on so that’s always fun too. 😉 On Read More >>
Welcome to my $100 A Month Grocery Budget – Week 22 of 52. There are so many things I want to share, I hope I can remember them all! My current grocery store purchases for 2023 are $709.16 Which is a little more than my goal of an average of $100 a month. But, it’s Read More >>
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