From the monthly archives:

February 2009

Build A Pantry Stockpile for Grocery Savings

One thing is for certain – Planning out the family meals certainly takes up a lot of my time. With four hungry children, I hear “Mom, I’m hungry” quite a bit. I’ve found that by careful planning and keeping my pantry stockpiled, I’m ready to fix a meal when needed without the hassle of constantly [...]

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How to Save Money on Printer Ink

As you can imagine, I go through a lot of printer ink. I’ve found several different ways to save money on printer ink and thought I would share a few ways. Some of them were easy to implement. Others took a little adjustment. In all cases, though, I found that I spent less on printing [...]

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Pizza Bread – Cook At Home Day

For this week’s Cook at Home day, I made a pizza bread. I got the idea from Kate at the “Cooking During Stolen Moments” blog. I just adapted my own recipe from my own pizza recipe. Instead of making the pizza in the regular manner, I used the same ingredients but “rolled up” the dough [...]

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Looks Like We’re Losing Another Neighbor

As I’ve mentioned in the past, we live in Florida. Here in the great sunshine state we have the beautiful beaches, theme parks galore, and great weather year round. However, like many other states, we’ve been hit hard by the foreclosure mess. Our neighborhood is beginning to look like a deserted town. Neighbor after neighbor [...]

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Dollar Store: Best Items To Buy

I’ve written previously about how much I love the dollar store. I recently had a few minutes to sit down and catch the new Clark Howard TV show. He had a really neat feature on the dollar store and showcased his own $10 shopping spree. My favorites from the dollar store include party supplies like [...]

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