Instead of making cookies for your child’s next birthday party or school party, add a fun twist with cookie pops. All you have to do is: make your favorite sugar cookie recipe roll dough into 1 inch balls insert a new popsicle stick (or cookie stick) in … [Read more...] about Cookie Pops!
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Meal planning: Creating new meals using leftovers
Stuffed peppers are a great dinner for any money savvy meal because it is an all-in-one kind of dish: meat, vegetables, and rice. I buy the ground beef when it is on sale and freeze it; then I always have some in my freezer to use when I need it. This is also a meal that I would … [Read more...] about Meal planning: Creating new meals using leftovers
Money savvy grocery shopping: Stick to your list
Grocery shopping is something that we all do. Such a basic task, it wouldn't seem that much explanation is necessary, or even possible. However, there are two types of grocery shoppers: the Impluse Buyer and the Money Savvy Shopper. The Impulse Buyer has no list, they buy … [Read more...] about Money savvy grocery shopping: Stick to your list
Heart-Healthy, Crispy Chicken
Cooking on a budget doesn't mean that you can't make savory, delicious meals. Sometimes, you have to be willing to plan your meals around the weekly grocery store sales though. I bought thin-sliced chicken breast when they were on sale, so instead of paying over $5 for the … [Read more...] about Heart-Healthy, Crispy Chicken