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How to Create an Emergency Meal Plan (with 3 Day Menu)

Christine — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:00:00 +0000

Creating an emergency meal plan has been on my mind for a while now. It started with a general feeling that I should stock up on some basics when the …

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Our Vegan Meal Plan: What We Eat in a Week

Christine — Mon, 30 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000

For the past few months, we’ve been transitioning to a vegan meal plan. And since I’ve previously shared what we eat in a week (the first one, and then the …

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Easy Side Dishes

Christine — Mon, 17 Jun 2019 13:00:08 +0000

Planning and eating side dishes does not come naturally to me. I often don’t even think about them at all and just worry about our main course. The problem is …

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7 Easy Dinner Ideas that Everyone Will Love

Christine — Mon, 18 Mar 2019 13:00:16 +0000

Picky eaters, various diets, or food allergies. It can feel impossible to feed people when no one will eat the same thing! The hard truth is that if the people …

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Budget Grocery List: $50 a Week for Two Adults

Christine — Mon, 04 Feb 2019 14:00:18 +0000

Is it possible for two adults to eat for $50 per week? Yes, if you have a budget grocery list. Maybe you’re in the middle of paying off debt and …

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What We Eat in a Week: Low Sugar Diet Edition

Christine — Mon, 26 Nov 2018 14:00:34 +0000

We have been eating a low sugar diet for eight months now! And when I use the word “diet” I mean in it as a way of describing the kinds …

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What We Eat in a Week: Our $70 Weekly Meal Plan

Christine — Mon, 22 Jan 2018 14:00:26 +0000

I wanted to share exactly what our meal plan for a week looks like these days: what we’re planning to eat, where we shop, and how much we spend. A …

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24 Simple Summer Meals + Side Dish and Dessert Ideas

Christine — Wed, 07 Jun 2017 13:00:30 +0000

Once it gets hot out, I try not to turn our oven on at all because it heats the house up like crazy and then we have to run the A/C even more to cool it off. So here are some simple summer meal ideas that you can make without turning the oven on.

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Super Simple Meal Plan + Grocery List (16 ingredients = 6 meals)

Christine — Mon, 17 Oct 2016 13:00:42 +0000

What makes life easier and saves you time and money? Meal planning! It sure doesn’t sound exciting, but it’s a wonderful thing. Over the last few months I’ve noticed that …

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How to Pack a Fabulous Lunch

Christine — Wed, 14 Sep 2016 13:00:56 +0000

I don’t think it’s any secret that you can save oodles of money by bringing a sack lunch to school or work. I’ve had coworkers that went out to lunch …

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