Category: Money-savin’
Makin’ a list, checkin’ it twice
I had a reader request to explain my handy-dandy grocery shopping lists, so I thought I would share them with you. I just created these templates a month ago, but they’ve been lifesavers so far. It has helped me save money, stop wasting food,… Continue Reading “Makin’ a list, checkin’ it twice”
Making lunch from (basically) nothing
Once upon a time, Darling Husband and I used to grocery shop with abandon! We’d fill the cart with whatever the hell we felt like getting, without much of a plan. This resulted in a lot of wasted food, as we wouldn’t be able… Continue Reading “Making lunch from (basically) nothing”
Nickel and diming
At the beginning of April, Darling Husband and I decided to do some CBin’ and MMMin’ — that’s Cut Back and Make More Money for those who haven’t read Confessions of a Shopaholic. So let’s see how we did! What are blogs for, if not… Continue Reading “Nickel and diming”
Re-inventing date night
Since Darling Husband works most weekends, our weekly date night has always been Monday. Yeah, Monday — probably the least likeable of all seven days. But we make the best of it. Our favourite way to spend Monday evenings used to be going to a… Continue Reading “Re-inventing date night”
She’s been using Brand X
When Darling Husband and I first moved in together, we were pretty poor. I was still in school and he went through a period of unemployment, so things were tight. We lived in an apartment overlooking Wal-Mart, and took the bus everywhere. Going to… Continue Reading “She’s been using Brand X”
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