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So, my buddy Lola {who traipsed across the country with me on the St. Jude or Bust trek} is a nut…well, I mean to say, she’s super into Paleo {which basically means she only eats meat, nuts, seeds, vegetables and fruit}. Secretly, I’ve always wanted to take a peak into her pantry. When I started Read More >>
The one thing that is starting to annoy me about shopping exclusively at Costco is the portion sizes. For instance, even though Monkey Boy’s beloved Doritos were on sale for $3.99 this week, if I was going to treat him to a bag from the grocery store I would have waited until they were on Read More >>
I’m not sure if you knew this, but I’m obsessed with the tiny house craze that is sweeping the nation! I want one. So I was THRILLED when Kaia sent in pictures of her tiny house as part of our $20/$20 Challenge. Here’s her story: Hello Mavis! I don’t really have a pantry, so I Read More >>
There is something true {and cliche} about the New Year making you want to rectify all of your bad habits, start new, make positive changes, blah, blah, blah. BUT, here’s the truth, what else is there to do in February? It’s cold outside, the money and family have all gone away after the holidays, and Read More >>
I know what you are thinking. How can I possibly feed my family for an entire week when the only groceries I purchased we a case of noodles, goldfish crackers, milk,lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, a dozen English muffins and a pineapple? This breakfast I made the HH the other day is a great example for how Read More >>
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