It is almost Labor Day weekend, and the new Ingles ad has started! Today we will look over all the weekly deals available at Ingles and create a low budget meal plan with grocery list! What is on sale at Ingles this week? For an over the shoulder view of the weekly ad and a…
I recently came across some information about making your own microwave popcorn with a brown paper bag. My family is a huge fan of popcorn, and we always have the microwavable bags in the pantry! This was definitely an option I wanted to try and see if making my own version of microwave popcorn was…
It is back to school time again and the huge prices on snacks has me thinking for homemade alternatives. My kids love fruit snacks so this is a great option to look at for savings. Today we will break down the cost of making homemade fruit roll ups/ fruit leather and compare it to grocery…
Uncrustables hit the grocery shelves in 1995 and the standard Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwich has never been the same since. Unfortunately, these handy frozen sandwiches can come with a pretty hefty price tag. Today we are going to breakdown the costs and see if we can make them cheaper! We will see how many…
I am a huge fan of saving money on groceries, and one of the ways I do that is by making homemade versions of food products. Unfortunately, not everything homemade is cheaper than store bought. Let’s look some different categories of handmade options to see which ones can save you money and which ones will…
As someone who loves their fair share of Velveeta Shells & Cheese, I’ve often found myself wondering if it’s safe to eat expired. After all, sometimes we forget about that box of mac and cheese in the back of the pantry, or we just can’t resist stocking up during a sale. So, can you eat…
I am always on the go, protein bars are a lifesaver for me. They’re quick, convenient, and provide a much-needed energy boost when I’m feeling sluggish. However, I recently found a box of Quest Bars in the back of my pantry that had expired a few months ago. I was hesitant to eat them, but…
Whipped topping, with its fluffy and creamy texture, is a beloved addition to desserts, beverages, and even enjoyed straight from the tub it comes in. However, as the container nears its expiration date, doubts may arise: Can you eat expired whipped topping? In this article, we will explore the question of whether whipped topping truly…
Pez candy, those iconic and colorful miniature treats that have delighted both children and adults for decades, often find themselves nestled in nostalgic memories and candy collectors’ showcases. But as time goes by, a question arises: Does PEZ candy expire? In this article, we embark on a journey to uncover the secrets behind PEZ basics,…
When it comes to saving money on groceries, we often overlook the power of price comparing. Embrace the fun of comparing prices and watch those savings add up, making our wallets and taste buds happy at the same time! Today we will be doing a side-by-side price comparison of Ralph’s and Stater Bros to determine…