I feel like my kiddos are constantly hungry! Well, actually they are constantly hungry! Which is understandable because they're growing rapidly! To combat all of that hunger I really like to have healthy options available to them all of the time. There are a few homemade snacks that I like to make every week to help keep my kids full and keep me happy because they're also good for them! Here are a few of the homemade snacks I make every ... Read the Post...
An Affordable Family Meal Plan | August 21-31
I have been trying to clean out our freezer as much as possible lately because of the super high prices at the grocery! I've based my meals this week off of what we have that needs to be used up. Reverse meal planning is a great way to save money at the grocery! What is reverse meal planning? It's where you look at the stock that you have (usually the higher priced items like meat) and base your meals off of that. Thus, saving you money by ... Read the Post...
An Affordable Family Grocery Haul | August 11-20
For the next 10 days, we spent $145.74 on groceries! Check out exactly how I do that on a super tight budget here! To give you a little context, we’re of 5 with a 4 and 2 year old who eat kid sized portions and a baby. Our spending will obviously increase as our family grows (and hello inflation!). But for now, this is what works for us. We aren’t buying more than we need and rarely does any food go to waste. When I grocery shop, it ... Read the Post...
An Affordable Family Meal Plan | August 11-20
Fall is coming! Is anybody else excited for the warm and savory meals that just fit perfectly into the cooler days? Until then, I'll be fitting in as much in season produce as possible! Even though my family is getting a little bit tired of zucchini! August 11-20 Meal Plan 11: Salmon and Green Beans 12: Baked Italian Chicken and Cheesy Broccoli 13: Cauliflower Rice Taco Skillet 14: Shrimp, Sausage and Zucchini Sheet Pan 15: ... Read the Post...