This morning when I woke up it was 5 degrees in the Midwest. So like all crazy mid-westerners I thought today would be a great day to start planning our garden. We moved last summer, so this year we will start from scratch at our new home. As we are planning the new garden space,Continue reading “How Does Your Garden Grow”
Category Archives: Meals
Meal Planning — Spending Less
As part of my concentrated effort to pay off my car, my dear husband and I are going back to basics of saving at the grocery store. The first thing we did was go through the freezer and make sure our freezer inventory was up to date. There a several ways to keep track of your inventory. Continue reading “Meal Planning — Spending Less”
Harvest Yummies
It finally stopped raining here long enough for us to get into the garden and start reaping some of our bounty. The radishes look so yummy. We are planning on having them and the fresh onions later today as a snack. I also love them in a nice lettuce salad. Although our planted lettuce isContinue reading “Harvest Yummies”
What Earth Day Means to Me
Everyone has different views about Earth Day. Growing up in the 60’s and 70’s, Earth day used to mean “hippies”. Now that I am older and wiser, I know it means having a great respect for Mother nature. I am very fortunate, as I grew up in a farming community very close to a bigContinue reading “What Earth Day Means to Me”
What’s for Dinner Sweetie?
How often do you hear “what’s for dinner sweetie”? Over the last few months, we have begun meal planning. We were looking for a way to save on our grocery bill, as it seemed like were spending a lot on groceries and not really getting much bang for our buck. Not only do we alwaysContinue reading “What’s for Dinner Sweetie?”
Frugal Princess 