About Presentation
When we’re going frugal with food, simple presentation can make a few cents look like a hundred bucks.  My father-in-law taught me this trick for serving organges.  It’s fast,  looks awesome and is easy to eat too.  Here they are…

Grocery Shrink Plus is Coming!
My inbox is full of emails that say something like:  “It’s Friday, is everything okay?  Did I miss my menu’s?” I’m so excited it’s Friday!  And the menu’s are finsihed.  I’m just proofreading everything and they will go out at…

Announcing Grocery Shrink Plus!
I am excited to announce a brand new service! Grocery Shrink Plus Have you liked reading my menu ideas for the week in my newsletter, but been frustrated that there are no recipes to go with them? When you subscribe…

March Menu Printable
Thanks to everyone who took part in the survey already. Your suggestions have helped me a ton! It’s not too late to take the survey–you can do that here. Here’s a free printable for you to plan your March menu.…

I need your opinion
Will you take a few minutes and answer the 8 questions below? Also if you have any additional comments about Grocery Shrink Plus, you can add them as a comment to the post. Your survey comments are private the website…

Old Lamp New Table
This is a test to see if I can post from my phone yet. Heather won the Pottery Barn knock-off lamp when the sisters divided their room. We just bought her nightstand tonight on Craigslist. We hope to furnish our…

Join me at Learnvest
Whew!  I had a few days of technical difficulties.  It started when my old computer crashed and the new one didn’t like my blog program.  My techy updated the blog and just like that–I can post again.  Hooray :). Yesterday…

Sweet Potato Chips
Daddy is in the big overstuffed rocker holding Grant while they both sleep.  Caleb has a friend over and I can hear their muffled voices talking excitedly through the door and the chink, tinkle, of legos as they look for…