My meal plan starts on Wednesday because the ads for my local grocery stores come out on Tuesday. Use what day works best for you. Wednesday: Instant Pot Mushroom Stroganoff, Pork Chops, Roasted Broccoli Thursday: Rice with Hamburger Gravy, Green Beans Friday: Pizza Saturday: Hot Dogs with Chili Beans Sunday: Spaghetti and Garlic Toast Monday: Leftovers Tuesday: Christmas Dinner Interested […]
Frugal Living Tip of the Month: Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is an important holiday for many families because it provides a rare opportunity for family members and friends to gather for a feast. Unfortunately, because you’re likely to be feeding many people a several-course meal, Thanksgiving dinner can become expensive quickly! With a little bit of effort, you can cut down on costs and […]
Meal Planning Wednesday
My meal plan starts on Wednesday because the ads for my local grocery stores come out on Tuesday. Use what day works best for you. Wednesday: Angel Chicken in the Slow Cooker, served over rice, Green Beans Thursday: Pork Chops, Butter Noodles, Roasted Broccoli Friday: Thanksgiving Potluck Dinner with Our Homeschool Co-Op – I’m taking Slow Cooker Macaroni […]
Meal Planning Wednesday
My meal plan starts on Wednesday because the ads for my local grocery stores come out on Tuesday. Use what day works best for you. Wednesday: Meatloaf, Stuffing, Green Beans Thursday: Rice with Hamburger Gravy, Green Beans Friday: Philly Cheese Steak Sloppy Joes for Sandwich Day with Potato Wedges and Sliced Cucumbers Saturday: Hot Dogs with Chili Beans Sunday: Spaghetti […]
Meal Planning Wednesday
You’ll notice a lot of my meal plan is the same as last week. We had a couple of unexpected things come up, so I worked around that. My brother-in-law was in an accident Friday night, so the rest of the week was just kind of what the family could find while I did a […]
Meal Planning Wednesday
Meal planning isn’t difficult, however, having a system helps. You need to be somewhat organized and a bit patient. I base my meal plans on the local sales even when they don’t mesh with the recipes I have in mind. Sometimes I spring for the ingredients anyway, but I often put that meal on hold […]
Meal Planning Wednesday
Meal planning isn’t difficult, however, having a system helps. You need to be somewhat organized and a bit patient. I base my meal plans on the local sales even when they don’t mesh with the recipes I have in mind. Sometimes I spring for the ingredients anyway, but I often put that meal on hold […]
Meal Planning Wednesday
I meal plan on Wednesday because Tuesday is when the ads come out for my local grocery stores. Use what day works best for you. Last week went pretty well. One of the things you need to have when meal planning is flexibility. Sometimes life happens and you can’t do what you had planned that […]
Meal Planning Wednesday
I meal plan on Wednesday because Tuesday is when the ads come out for my local grocery stores. Use what day works best for you. I’ve always loved the idea of meal planning. When I’m consistent with it, dinner time goes so much smoother. Why do I keep waffling on it? Too much going on […]
Menu Planning Wednesday
If you missed why I moved my menu plan to Wednesday click here. Birthday dinner was Logan’s Steakhouse. I had never been there before. Prices were not overly high. The boyfriend and I had fried mushrooms for our appetizer. They were delicious. Then I had a dinner plate of a small steak and a small […]


