by Christina Renee | Meals, Saving Money
New Series- Cutting Costs in the kitchen Part 1 – Meats I’m starting a new series on cutting costs in the kitchen. Since food is a large part of most budgets and the easiest place to cut each week I’ll be showing you the way I save money in each...
by Christina Renee | Christmas, Gifts, Holidays, Meals, Saving Money
Christmas is a big celebration. everywhere you see big presents, lots of decorations, lots of things to do. A lot of these things have big dollar signs. is it possible to have a big celebration with very little dollars yes of course it is? We’ve done it many...
by Christina Renee | Holidays, Meals, Saving Money
I know I’m looking at some big budget meals coming up and I know most of you are too. Here’s how to save money on holiday meals you want to share and enjoy. Traditions We have the same food every year and since I have the menu already planned out. I know...
by Christina Renee | Children, Home, Meals, Saving Money
We all have busy weeknights. Work, school, activities, appointments, etc. There are ways to make busy weeknights easier, yo make it go smoother and with less stress. Here are some of those ways. Routines When my children get home from school they know a snack and then...
by Christina Renee | Home, Meals, Saving Money
1. I plan my menus on what I found on sale last week and not what I am planning on buying this week. I keep my freezer and pantry stocked with rock bottom prices to save money on food. 2. I try never to buy anything that is not on sale. Obviously, it’s...
by Christina Renee | Children, Meals, Parenting, Simplify
While at my physical therapy appointment, we were talking about about school day mornings. She was saying about how difficult is was to serve breakfast at 2 separate times and get herself and the kids out the door on time. I have children in 3 different...