How much would you spend on a birthday party for your kid? The birthday celebrations I've seen in India have been quite over-the-top. Some friends of ours invited us to a party with camel rides, an inflatable slide, a magic show, and face … [Read more...]
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Meatless Meals: Sinfully Delicious Gnocchi Mac & Cheese
This recipe combines two of my daughter's favorite meals: Gnocchi and macaroni and cheese. Gnocchi is a great alternative and break from regular pasta. Note that the Fontina cheese can be pretty expensive, but the flavor adds a lot to this … [Read more...]
Extreme Couponing’s Hidden Costs: Spaving Gone Wild
Extreme Couponing Hidden Costs The TLC show Extreme Couponing can be impressive for the first time-viewer. Who wouldn't want to scoop up carts full of groceries for only a few bucks, or better yet - have the store PAY you to take it home with … [Read more...]
Muffin Tin Monday: Smiley Snack
For this week's muffin tin meal, I made a smiley snack as a light lunch for my kids. Oranges are imported (expensive) here, so this was a new food for them. I cut them into wedges and made a mouth. Then I added a gummy ring for a nose, and muffin … [Read more...]
Easy and Frugal Ground Turkey Burgers
Easy (and Frugal) Ground Turkey Burgers 1 pound ground turkey 1 packet dry onion soup mix (I used Liptons Onion Soup Mix) 1/2 cup water 1/3 cup breadcrumbs 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper Ground turkey is not only healthier than ground beef, … [Read more...]
The Frugal Family Hits New York City
New York City is probably the last city in the U.S. that I'd call frugal. Hotel prices are among the highest in the country, dining out, seeing a Broadway play -- all those typical New York experiences are very expensive. Still, after many trips … [Read more...]
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