Family Economics

Food for Thought

I have three starving teenagers in my house and they are always hungry! I try to save money by buying fewer frozen foods so making burritos and freezing them has become a money saving snack in our home...

How to Plan a Menu

Having a menu and grocery list planned out is a big time and money saver, not to mention how it saves your sanity. But it can feel like a daunting task... Try these steps to get the planning done quickly so you can move on to other things...

Family Pizza Night

...One frugal way to make sure your family connects at the dinner table is to schedule a weekly family pizza night. Gather the kids in the kitchen to help make and assemble the pizza...

Learning to Bake with Yeast

...Here is a simple recipe to get you started. The ingredients are low cost and the recipe makes quite a few loaves of bread. Making a lot of bread doesn’t take much more time than making one loaf... Give it a try. You’ll be glad you did...

Dining Out with Little Ones

When my children were younger, waiting for a meal while dining out could become difficult at times when boredom struck. It took a bit of savvy entertaining at the table to keep little ones busy and non-disruptive to other guests when free coloring sheets and crayons were unavailable....

...Early morning is when I often think about what I will serve my family for dinner. Spring has sprung – alfresco dining has been an aspect of our evening meals in the last couple of weeks and this night would be our first BBQ of the year!...

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People buy about 320 million cleaning products in trigger bottles each year. If just 20% of those were refilled, each year it could save 7 million pounds of plastic - the weight of 1,170 minivans.

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