Recent Changes in School Lunches Have you noticed the recent changes in school lunches? New federal nutrition standards are now in place that will reduce the amount of fat and sodium in school lunches, plus incorporate more fruits, vegetables and … [Read more...]
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Making the Most of Your BlogHer Investment: Five Tips to Keep You Grounded
BlogHer 2012 will be my third year at the conference. Going into BlogHer this year, I certainly have a different outlook than I did my first time around. This is my no-nonsense year. I'm avoiding a lot of the parties and swag, and this is why: … [Read more...]
The Frugal Kitchen: Organize Grocery Shopping and Menu Planning
When it comes to saving time and money in the kitchen, it pays to plan ahead. That means knowing what you need before you need it and buying when prices are rock bottom, rather than when you run out of something and have to buy it at full price. It … [Read more...]
Garage Sale Success: Get the Most Cash for Your Stash by Kimberly Danger
Garage Sale Success If you're like most Americans, you have lots of stuff. We are a country of consumers. We buy, buy, buy, and most of it ends up in boxes in our closets and basements. Unfortunately, we don't clear out our houses as frequently as … [Read more...]
Leaving a Crazy Lifestyle Behind by Lucinda Koesters
"It was a life I wanted to leave behind," says Marijo Varney, 36, of Keene, New Hampshire, referencing her "crazy" dual-income existence of two years ago. Husband, Jim, 40, a Quality Engineer for a large medical company worked two hours away from … [Read more...]
Target vs Walmart: Which has better grocery prices? I put it to the test!
Target vs Walmart After reading the Target vs Walmart debate in our forums over which store has better prices, I decided to put it to the test with my own comparison. At both stores, I recorded the cost of a variety of grocery products I would … [Read more...]