by Steph | Oct 4, 2018 | Cheap Healthy Costco, Frugal Kitchen
The past two months, my family conducted an experiment. Could our family of 5 really save money and eat healthy at Costco? Could we keep our food stamp budget and eat even more organic, non-GMO, whole grains, and plenty of fresh produce? Here is what happened....
by Steph | Oct 2, 2018 | Frugal Kitchen
With a few basic ingredients, you can create a huge variety of meals that feed your family well. Here is the list we created during our broke years. When Chris and I created our first “now we’re married” budget, we had $25 a week for food. This would not be a problem...
by Steph | Sep 25, 2018 | Cheap Healthy Costco, Frugal Kitchen, Grocery Hauls, Weekly Menus
When we shop at Costco, we count by fives. There is no buying anything under $5. So when we have $25 for the week, we can buy roughly 5 items at most. That’s exactly what we did this week. We had company this week, so I plan much deal shopping – we...
by Steph | Sep 19, 2018 | Cheap Healthy Costco, Frugal Kitchen, Weekly Menus
What does a family of 5 eat on a 10-Day Pantry Challenge? Can you still eat healthy? Here’s how we did no food waste, budget-friendly meals, and clean eating during our pantry challenge. Near the end of August, we decided to run a pantry challenge. These are always...
by Steph | Sep 18, 2018 | Cheap Healthy Costco, Grocery Hauls, Weekly Menus
This month, we are following a$25/week grocery budget for our family of 5. Here is exactly what we bought, where we shopped the last 2 weeks, and how we are $7 under budget. This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small compensation...
by Steph | Sep 17, 2018 | Announcements, Frugal Kitchen, Healthy Living, Recipes
This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small compensation if you make a purchase using the links. You can view my full disclosure policy here. “I would love to eat healthier, but it’s just so expensive.” If you ever thought...