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Cost of Groceries
As others mentioned meal planning is great and double what you make and freeze. I too have decided not to buy high fructose corn syrup because of my son's ...
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- Aldi is always my frist stop for groceries, saves a lot of money. I get many of my veggies/fruit there, as well as my milk and cheese. What I can't get there, I then...
- If you want to cut out the ingredients you listed above you are going to have to stop buying things that come prepackaged or boxed. As for the eating healthy issue, o...
- I shop at Aldi for most of my dairy products. Shredded cheese is roughly 2.50 for a 3 cup package where as at Cub/Rainbow/ST it's closer to 3.50 or $4. Milk is chea...
Help Me Become a Better Time Miser
Also, for dinner, it is MUCH easier meal planning and shopping for meals instead of .... The weekly menu has been a HUGE help to me for a bunch of reasons. ...
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- Decluttering is a good place to start. If they don't play with it, it is broken or it doesn't fit, get rid of it. Also, another suggestion I've heard works for a lot...
- C., I completely understand where you are coming from. I am a busy mom of 3. My children range in age from 5 to 16. They go to 3 different schools and both of us p...
- if you are looking for meal ideas, try kraftfoods.com and allrecipes.com allrecipes allows you to search, and if your family has a particular favorite food, you can...
Easy Dinners Needed!
When I'm doing the meal planning, I try to aim: 1 stir fry w/rice 1 soup w/bread 1 pasta dish .... There is a weekly menu with a grocery list included. ...
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- Oh honey! I am the crockpot queen! I have three of them! If you have the money, I would invest in a crockpot cookbook and just start experiementing. Also, you can ...
- Hi A.. Our family relies on "smoosh" meals for the majority of our meal planning. Basically they are easy ziploc meals, a canned item or two and seasoning. You st...
- Hi A., I really feel your pain. I have been strugglling with this issue for years now. Hear is one of my favorites I created. We have been trying to cut back on ca...
Planning a Trip to Disney World
The one thing I already know is that we did the meal plan and after booking places to eat and then seeing how much they are I know that is well worth the ...
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- We have done the D.W. trip on 3 different vacations. I would definitely buy a multi day ticket, even if you dont' use it they can be used years later, and sign up fo...
- When wewent to Florida, I went onto the Orlando visitors web site. Then I found a website for "MAGIG CARD.COM" Magic card is a card you can print from your computer it...
- Best time to visit Orlando. If possible try to book a room at a resort, you will get a lot of it. If you are interested I can refer you to a website for deals.
How to save on Grocery Bill
Make a list ahead of time, with meal plans for the next week in mind, and stick to it. ..... Use the weekly flyers and get to know your grocery stores. ...
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- Find another mom or two to share items w/ that you can get from wholesale clubs like Sams or Costco. You CAN get good deals on bulk. Get together and prepare mea...
- Hi there. I understand your concern. I cut coupons and only shop at Giant Eagle as they give fuel perks for each $50 you spend. (Also, I know the store layout and it's...
- R....I have never ever spent that much in a month on groceries. Do you buy prepackaged meals? Do you buy a lot of pop and beer? I can buy a chicken and cook it in t...
Good Book on Simple Meals for Breastfeeding Mom?
The 12 meal plan works out to $2.75 per serving or something, so it's truly a bargain compared to dining out and a real time saver for new parents. ...
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- Hi, My husband and I subscribe to a service called cooksaid (cooksaid.com) that provides an email each Friday with 5 healthy and quick meal ideas for the following w...
- Your freezer will become your best friedn if you make meals to freeze in there. Ilike the idea about the places that allow you to put stuff together to put in the free...
- Hi E., I have 3 children (7 yrs, 5 yrs, 10 months). Here's my two-cents worth: 1. The Martha Stewart "Everyday Food" magazine is great. Quick easy meals 2....
Looking for Ideas for Dinner
Hello all, I just started working full time from part time and need some of your great ideas on meal planning and easy healthy dinner ideas. ...
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- I'll keep this short and sweet! I have an amazing cook book called What's for Dinner? You can go to the website---whatsfordinner.com. It's the best!!
- My life saver is the crock pot, it's the best thing ever! Now I know it may bring back thoughts of overly cooked meat and mushy vegetables but there are some really gr...
- check out taste of home, they have several magazines that you can choose from and the subscriptions are about $12 a year. (it says more but you can get a discount almo...
Healthy Eating for So Many ???!!
Don't know how old your kids are but enroll them in the meal planning & prep. .... 2- to help plan weekly menus and eat better....Leanne Ely ...
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- If you belong to Sam's Club, you should be able to get whole wheat flour in 25lb bags for a reasonable price. You can either mix that with bread (white) flour or go fo...
- I find my children and family very healthy. When Meijer has chicken breasts on sale buy one bag and get one free, I stock up. I buy fresh vegetables, yogurt, granola...
- OK...you are probably done with the mac n cheese responses but I wanted to tell you about my FAVE mac n cheese idea. That is you buy a whole cauliflower.....cook it (...
Food for Finicky Toddler
There are a ton of recipes available online for family meal planning. .... their nutrients if you look at their weekly food intake as opposed to each meal. ...
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- A. Both of my girls seem to like many things but recently the eldest has decided she doesn't like lots of things (some control issues!) and I have had to be a bit mor...
- It's difficult but try not to stress it too much. I haven't yet seen a child that age starve themselves. They will end up getting most of their nutrients if you look...
- I have the same problem. My 4-1/2 y.o. daughter won't eat meat unless it's from MacDonalds! She doesn't eat eggs, pasta, hot dogs, ham, etc. She will eat tuna fish ...
9 Month Old - What to Feed and How to Get Her to Sleep?
I have been seeing a nutritionist for my very underweight, food allergic child and we set up a meal plan. Granted this is for 1-5 year olds, but soon yours ...
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- Hi S., I have an 8 month old who wants to do it herself too. I give her canned cut green beans, carrots & peas & beans(flattened) all plain. I make mashed potatoes,...
- Ok about your first question. You can get really creative give her anything that mashes up. Even over cooked meats. I gave daughter veanna sausages. If you give them t...
- I have a little girl who is just like yours. My trick was to give her something she could eat herself like finger foods of any type, and while she was occupied I woul...
