Leftover Makeovers

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The sales haven’t been great.  Good coupons seem few and far between.  We’re working hard to make real, whole foods a priority.  Sometimes, what I lack in funds I can make up for in time, but you know… as much as I enjoy my kitchen, I really can’t spend hours a day preparing healthy, from [...]

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Kitchen Essentials {Reader Question}

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Who wants to help me with this question from Kelly? My husband and I are moving into a new apartment after spending some time staying with his family while I went to school for my Master of Teaching degree. I have to build back up our kitchen, and I’m having trouble remembering those little things [...]

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Use It or Lose It {Pantry Challenge}

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Over-stuffed bins.  “Food” I knew I’d never fix for my family.  Expired goods.  And a whole lotta candy.  That’s what I found when I finally got around to cleaning out the mess that is our makeshift pantry. One of my own goals with this January Pantry Challenge was to clean it all out and reorganize.  [...]

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Substitute for a Double Boiler

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I try to be a make do or do without kind of girl, instead of running out and spending money I don’t have on gadgets I don’t need very often.  One of those gadgets is a double boiler.  I don’t have one, and I usually make do by using the microwave or just skipping over [...]

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Frugal, Easy Meals for the Freezer {Ask the Readers}

From Loretta: I have three kids, two boys 5 and 3 and a girl 15 months.  My husband is a PE teacher and coaches football and track while I stay at home with two of the three kiddos. I’ve always wanted to be able to find recipes that were cheap, easy and that I could [...]

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