This week we are doing price comparisons in Columbus, GA. We will take our $100 meal plan with grocery list and check all the available grocery stores (online orders) to see how they come out! We will use the same list at the following stores: Target, Aldi, Winn-Dixie, The Fresh Market, Publix, and Food Depot….
This week we are continuing to use low heat/no oven meals. We are also leaning heavy on pantry items. In fact, there are so many pantry staples on this list that if you are already well stocked your total will be much lower! This menu is back to our classic one that includes breakfast, lunches,…
Whether you are looking for a new dessert for an upcoming barbeque/potluck, or just a fun dessert to try this week. Check out our list of 8 super yummy desserts that won’t break the bank! Most of these desserts can serve anywhere from 4-10 people, so if you are taking it to a potluck you…
Our next grocery method is all about focusing on certain foods for inspiration for your recipes. We will pick certain types of items and then use them to be the muse for our meals. This plan also is set up for 4 meals, but you can easily double up on the amount of the meals…
This week we are doing our price comparisons in Joplin, Missouri. We will take our 6-dinner meal plan for $60 and place online grocery orders at all the local stores that offer this. We will use the same list at each store and end up with prices from the local Super Walmart, Harp’s, Target, Aldi,…
This week, I had a few requests sent to me about the menu so let’s see if we can hit them all! Here are the messages I got: I have to admit that I am a huge cheese lover so that one was a little tough. If you want to check out the 3-3-2-2-1 method,…
Summertime is always a great time to get together with friends and family. You don’t technically need a reason to celebrate, but you do need snacks! Whether it is a barbeque, cookout, or potluck it is always a good idea to bring finger foods. My favorite one is always something that involves a dip! So…
I love seeing new grocery shopping and meal planning methods! I also know that what works for me might not work for others, so I like to share these methods to help you find a strategy that you can stick to! This method is very similar to the 6-to-1 grocery method, but with slightly different…
This week is all about low effort but super yummy meals. As a bonus they are not only family friendly but kid friendly meals as well! Summertime is getting hotter, so we really don’t want to heat up the house with an oven. We will be doing all recipes that do not require an oven!…
This week we are embracing all things grilled. We have done some mix and matching on more commonly grilled items and thrown in some that you may not be aware of that you can grill. We always want to keep the food yummy and the costs low, so our meals range from about $11 to…