Aug 03
{This is a popular post from 2010 featuring some of my favorite money and energy-saving tips. I thought you guys would enjoy the refresher.} My kitchen doesn’t really function like your typical kitchen. If you look for the plastic wrap to cover up the leftovers, you won’t find it. You won’t find paper napkins …
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Jul 23
Pretty soon Chris and I will cram ourselves and the boys into our little car and stuff it with (ideally) not too much luggage. We’ll be heading out to visit some family, following the footsteps of people who have also caught the vacation bug this summer. Most responsible adults have dealt with the issue …
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Jul 20
I think there has only been one food I enjoyed throwing away. And even then I surrendered it to the trash can only after I had stashed it in the freezer far too many months, hoping the flavors in vegetarian sloppy joes would miraculously rearrange into something more appealing. Fail. New recipes that …
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Mar 15
Sometimes I think the state of the kitchen is a reflection of how my day is going. Go ahead, guess what kind of a day I was having when I snapped that photo. Yesterday, however, was better. Since the above photo was taken several days ago, yesterday automatically started on a better note …
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Nov 04
In the beginning of the year, I shared a list of frugality and food-related goals I wanted to accomplish this year. It’s high time for another (and probably the last) update before we all throw confetti, kiss our loved ones, and start a brand new year. I want to point out that sharing …
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