Last week in the Eat Well, Spend Less series I did a lot of talking about menu planning and making your meals fit together, and this week, I'm going to demonstrate with five of my favorite go-to meals and a typical week of meal planning in our household. In our house, we often … [Read more...] about Eat Well, Spend Less: When Two Meals Become Five
Menu Planning
Eat Well, Spend Less: Menus and Meal Planning
Welcome to Week 1 in the Eat Well, Spend Less series. This week I'm focusing on how meal and menu planning can save you money, including where to start and what to think about as you're planning for the most financial benefit. Food prices seem to be soaring. When I look … [Read more...] about Eat Well, Spend Less: Menus and Meal Planning
Weekly Menu: Eat Well, Spend Less
One of the things we strive for when planning our menus is making everything fit together into one nice, neat little package. We look to use ingredients in different ways throughout the week so that we’re benefiting from the ability of do-aheads and being able to buy in bulk. We … [Read more...] about Weekly Menu: Eat Well, Spend Less
An Easter Dinner Menu
Easter is coming up quick. Here's a classic Easter dinner menu with some new flavors and ideas to get you thinking of how you can switch things up a bit for your family dinner. I'm not quite sure how we're at the end of March, as it feels like we were just the other day … [Read more...] about An Easter Dinner Menu
Weekly Menu: St. Patrick’s Day Feast
One of the things we strive for when planning our menus is making everything fit together into one nice, neat little package. We look to use ingredients in different ways throughout the week so that we're benefiting from the ability of do-aheads and being able to buy in bulk. … [Read more...] about Weekly Menu: St. Patrick’s Day Feast