Grill’s the Word! The best way to keep the heat out of the kitchen is to take it outside and do some grilling! My kid’s favorite all time food off
Beat the Heat: Summer Cooking Without an Oven
Happy summer! While it’s been warming up for weeks, summer officially starts today. And, it’s just too darn hot to cook. Between the grill, kitchen appliances and cold recipes, we’ll
Using Rice to Stretch the Meat Budget
When I was offered the opportunity to try Uncle Ben’s whole grain rice, the first thing I thought of was finally finishing the post I’ve had in the works for
Save More and Waste Less
Everyday living expenses can easily get out-of-hand. Money spent on paper towels, single use cleaning supplies, carbonated drinks and similar household staples could be put to better use.
Follow these tried, true and green ways to stretch your household budget.
Little Lifestyle Changes Result in Big Savings
“Times, they are a-changin´”, and we have to change with them—like it or not. Not only can making changes to our lifestyle save us money, but they also some have
Farm Fresh Delivery: Convenient Organics Without Breaking Your Budget
With the popularity of Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution, the documentary Food, Inc. and books such as Michael Pollan’s In Defense of Food and Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, eating fresh,
5 Ways to Use Leftover Easter Eggs
The eggs were dyed & hunted, but Easter is over—now what? Our girls spent Saturday night dyeing Easter eggs with their cousins. Now, they are exited to eat our tie-dyed
Leftover Ham for Breakfast, Lunch And Dinner
Image by Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A&M via Flickr If you had a large Easter dinner this weekend, chances are great you’ve still got a lot ham! We
7 Deceptively Simple Ways to Save on Coffee
Image by chrisdejabet via Flickr If you’re like the tens of millions of coffee junkies out there, your coffee habit is costing you a pretty penny. If your daily trip
Start a Lunch Co-Op at Work
Packing a lunch can save a lot of money, and starting a Weekday Lunch Club is even more fun! Not only does it beat the high cost of restaurant lunches,