Menu Planning & Shopping Lists

I am often asked how I menu plan and grocery shop. I decided the best way to explain it was just to blog it. Here is the breakdown of it all.... Budget We are a family of 5 (Hubby, myself, and our 3 daughters 18, 10, and 5) AKA 3 adults and 2 children. We get …

From Menu Planning To The Grocery Store 101

Menu planning is one of those things most people dread having to do. It is one part of budgeting that can make your bank account shutter and leave you in tears. We get paid once a month. No, you did not read that incorrectly, I said once a month. No, it does not suck actually. …

The “B” Word

Let's face it, there is one word that can causes headaches, arguments, tension, stress, and just a feeling of complete and utter "FRUSTRATION" in each and every home. It does not discriminate. It is an equal opportunist in each and every home across the globe.  There is never enough of it to go around it …