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Simple Meal Planning - Plan to Eat

By using a pantry staples list, you can save an estimated $125 on your grocery budget! Learn how to start your own pantry staples list (or download the one I made!) and start saving your money now.

How to Start a Pantry Staples List to Save Money

Dec 30 Grocery Budget

Is it really worth it to make your own pumpkin puree? I set out to find out, and the results were shocking!

Cost Comparison: Pumpkin Puree (Canned vs. Fresh)

Nov 26 Food Prep

Why is it that you spend $700 a month on groceries? Take into account the factors that make up your family's unique grocery budget. Go through these 6 steps to figure out whether you can reduce it if you need to or increase it if that's necessary.

6 Steps to Determine Your Family’s Unique Grocery Budget

Nov 21 Grocery Budget

This is a very detailed list of all the foods one mama introduced to her baby. She even gives the total cost of feeding her baby!

Solids Feeding Schedule: Month 4 Update

Nov 19 Babies (<1 yr)

This is a very detailed list of all the foods one mama introduced to her baby. She even gives the total cost of feeding her baby!

Solids Feeding Schedule: Month 3 Update

Oct 16 Babies (<1 yr)

Spend some time once a month whipping up homemade baby food, freeze it, and then don't worry about it! It's really simple to freeze your baby food with the Mumi&Bubi Solids Start Kit!

Baby Food Freezer Cooking Day

Oct 8 Babies (<1 yr)

Ever wondered how much you are spending on cheese, whether you buy the blocks or buy it pre-shredded? Find out the cost savings over a year of the type that is cheaper and you might just change your buying habits!

Shred Your Own Cheese for Significant Savings!

Sep 29 Grocery Budget

This is a very detailed list of all the foods one mama introduced to her baby. She even gives the total cost of feeding her baby!

Solids Feeding Schedule: Month 2 Update

Sep 12 Babies (<1 yr)

There's something for everyone in this collection of peach recipes! If you find yourself with too many peaches, these ideas will be helpful and delicious!

Ingredient Highlights: Peaches

Aug 25 All Recipes

This is a very detailed list of all the foods one mama introduced to her baby. She even gives the total cost of feeding her baby!

Solids Feeding Schedule: Month 1 Update

Aug 11 Babies (<1 yr)

This Tomato & Cucumber Salad is so simple to make and so delicious, you'll be adding it to your weekly meal plan in no time! It is great as a side dish for any BBQ.

Simple and Tasty Tomato Cucumber Salad

Aug 6 All Ages

If you find watermelon for a great price or even have an overabundance of watermelon from your garden, try these yummy watermelon recipes this summer!

Ingredient Highlights: Watermelon

Jul 23 All Recipes

Ever wondered how much you could be saving if you made all your bread at home? Or what if it was really cheaper to buy it from the store? Here are some details to help you decide which is cheaper.

Cost Comparison: Breads

Jun 27 Grocery Budget

This is an awesome list of 20 recipes containing blueberries! Pin for when you need ideas to use up blueberries!

Leftover Ingredients: Blueberries

Jun 20 All Ages

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