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Coupon Abbreviations
  • SC = Store Coupon
  • MC = Manufacturer Coupon
  • SS = Smart Source
  • RMN = Retail Me Not
  • PG = Proctor and Gamble
Coupon Terms
  • WYB = When You Buy
  • B1G1 = Buy One Get One Free
  • .75/1 = 75 cents off one item
  • .75/3 = 75 cents off three items
  • EXP = Expiration Date

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Every month of 2020, I’ve made up a meal plan for the entire month, with links to recipes and ideas for special occasions. At the end of the year, that makes 12 super helpful monthly meal plans that can be used over and over again. I’ll be continuing to make new plans in 2021, but […]

    Here’s a recipe for skillet sausage and veggies, a.k.a. the easiest healthy and homemade dinner on the planet. I’m not sure if that claim is 100% accurate, but this meal is so easy because you basically chop some things up, heat them up, and then eat them up. Use whatever veggies you have on hand! […]

      2020 is now behind us, in what was I know a year of more than usual difficulty for many people. But no matter what’s going on around us, our families still have to eat. And sometimes when things feel a bit chaotic, it can help to have a plan for meals. If the idea of […]

        Frugal Recipe: Lentil Soup

        on 12.26.2020 at 2:55pm
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        This lentil soup is easy, quick, and has lots of nutrients that make our bodies happy. Lentils are inexpensive and are a great source of fiber and protein. Plus, hot soup is really great for these gray and misty days. PrintLentil Soup Ingredients3 strips of bacon 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped carrots 2 […]

          I’m not a big fan of tricking my kids by putting vegetables in things. We eat plenty of vegetables the normal way, where they can see what they are. That said, I’m not against beefing up the nutritional value of a food by adding veggies, even if it’s a little unconventional. That’s what I’ve done […]

            30 Easy Dinner Ideas

            on 12.15.2020 at 2:50pm
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            I recently heard an idea to make a list of meals that you find easy to make and that most of the people in your family like. You don’t have to eat these meals over and over again, but it’s great to have a list to reference when you’re drawing a blank. So here are […]

              Christmas is just around the corner, and maybe you’ve been struggling with what to cook. Or maybe you realized you didn’t get enough for that complicated recipe and don’t want to venture back out to the store. Either way, I’ve got you covered! Here are 10 of my favorite simple Christmas side dishes. You probably […]

                Last week for Thanksgiving dinner, I made an old family recipe, and it was a huge hit. It’s actually an adaptation of a dish my grandmother used to make, but since she passed away, we have modified it to make the preparation easier, and no one has minded. You may have heard of twice baked […]

                  I received a little gift of hot chocolate and marshmallow on a stick from a friend recently, and I thought it would be fun to share some other homemade holiday treat ideas that can be given as gifts. You can make a variety of fun food gifts with common ingredients you have on hand. Show […]

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