I am getting ready to take a 10 day vacation. I have cut way back on grocery shopping leading up to the trip. However, I still had some perishable items
Tried It Tuesday: Reynolds Handi Vac
There are numerous products and tools designed to help you live your life. Some will work, while others won’t. Each Tuesday, we’ll share something we’ve tried so you won’t have
Art of Couponing: Stocking Up
The key to big long term savings is buying the items you need when they are on sale before you need them. This means taking advantage of each sale as
Menu Planning: Basics
Image by jen_maiser via Flickr Planning ahead is the basis of most cost savings. It is never more true than dinner time. When we don’t have a plan, dinner becomes
What’s In Your Pantry?
Image via Wikipedia A well-stocked pantry is essential to making meals on a budget. Who hasn’t made a last minute run to the store in the middle of a recipe
Produce Storage for Winter
Image via Wikipedia As gardening season comes to a close, many people are left wondering what to do with a bushel of tomatoes in October. You might also be interested
Freezer Cooking
Image by sporkist via Flickr There is a concept out there called Once A Month cooking that focuses on the freezer. The idea is exactly what it sounds like—you spend