Sure, dinner and a movie can be fun-- but it can also easily set you back $100. Date night doesn't have to be expensive to be memorable. Challenging yourself to work within a budget for your night … [Read more...]
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Weighty Issues – Time for Change
We've all been there I'm sure. Avoiding every mirror, feeling like crap, and eating to feel a little bit of comfort. I'm here to say that enough is enough. I've sat down and fully outlined … [Read more...]
Whole Wheat Pancake Mix and a Zesty Twist
I wanted to find a way to make whole wheat pancakes that tasted delicious but also stored easily. I love the convenience of a package mix, but since we switched to real foods I had to find the best of … [Read more...]
Copycat Recipe: Chipotle Cilantro Lime Rice
Do you love the cilantro lime rice they serve at Chipotle? I do! A few years ago, I attempted to create a copycat recipe that comes close to the original. When I first tried it, I asked my husband … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner From Scratch: Homemade English Muffins
Another attempt at making some American comfort food in my Indian kitchen. These homemade English muffins are delicious! I've made them four or five times now. The kids love them, too. English … [Read more...]
Have Brown Bananas? Here’s an Easy Recipe for Banana Bread
Bananas are one of my favorite frugal foods, but despite my best attempts to eat them before they become overripe, I usually end up with brown bananas at least once or twice a month. Luckily, I have … [Read more...]