What is a Spoonula and How Can It Save You Money? Kitchen Tool #1

A Spoonula can save you tons of time and money in the kitchen!

If you’ve never heard of a spoonula, hang on because you’re going to love it. In this article, we’ll tell you what a spoonula is and how it can save you money and we’ll introduce our kitchen tool series. 5 Kitchen Tools That Will Save $6000 #1 Spoonula Saving money on groceries could revolutionize your family budget! Really, it’s no hype. And kitchen tools such as a spoonula, can certainly help save time and money! As a matter of …

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Once A Month Bulk Cooking to Make Easy Freezer Meals

Discover the Freedom that once-a-month cooking brings to your life

Have you heard of Once-A-Month Cooking—where you prepare a month’s worth of meals in one day? How about Bulk Cooking where you prepare large batches of several meals that are divided and stored for later?  Or lastly, freezer meals which are essentially the same as Once-A-Month and Bulk cooking, with all meals being stored in the freezer. Do these ideas sound impossible or just too overwhelming? We’re talking about making meals super efficiently so that you can experience Cooking …

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14 Cheap, Easy & Quick Snacks for Kids—Homemade & Store Bought

12 Affordable Snacks for Kids - Health, Delicious & Inexpensive.

Are you looking for some more affordable or cheap snacks for kids? This list of 14 different easy-to-serve snack foods should do the trick. Some are homemade and others are store-bought, but all are inexpensive. These snack options have been time-tested with our five kids and should do well for your family. Do you ever feel like you’re feeding a bottomless pit?We’re talking about those kids or teens with “hollow legs.” Remember when they were babies and we fed …

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Amazing Ways to Save Money & Eat Healthier this Year (13 Tips)

Save Money & Eat Healthier this Year - 12 Amazing Tips!

We’re always looking for easy ways to save money & eat healthier. And to be more aware of the nutritional value of the foods we buy and eat. Here are 12 ways can we save money & eat healthier without going to extremes. It’s a well-known fact that some of the most common New Year’s Resolutions are to lose weight and to get finances in order. We’re hoping that this blog will inspire you on both fronts if you’ve made …

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The Secret Fix: How to Rehydrate Droopy Limp Carrots

How to rehydrate droopy limp carrots and other veggies

Have you ever purchased carrots that are rubbery, limp and droopy? Have carrots that you store in your refrigerator lost their crispness and crunchiness? Don’t despair, your produce is not ready for the trash can or compost pile. You can rehydrate limp carrots and return them to their crisp and crunchy original condition. Watch the video at the bottom of this page as Steve demonstrates how easy it is to fix limp carrots. Why Do Carrots Get Rubbery and …

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Organic Food on a Budget: 12 Secrets to Save Money and Eat Healthily

How to buy organic food on a budget

We are always asked about how to save money on organics every time we do a grocery seminar or take phone calls during a radio interview on grocery savings. Why Does Organic Food Usually Cost More? Organic food products, on average, cost 50 percent more than standard foods. But you could end up spending 100 percent more, especially on dairy products and meat. According to Fox News there are several reasons Organic foods cost more: Organic Food Sales are …

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Use a Crockpot for a Year and Save $3400!

Using a Crockpot for a year could save you $3400.

Using a crockpot for a year could save you a ton of money. But even if you used it just a few days each week, it could still save you more money than you ever imagined.  We’ll show you how this works and give you some other tips too. This is the third of a 5-part Kitchen Tools series that will empower you to save thousands of dollars on your food budget. What’s at stake when it comes to …

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6 Reasons Why Eggs Are So Expensive? Where to Find Cheap Eggs

Why Eggs Cost So Much and How to Buy them Cheaper

Are you wondering how to save money on eggs? In the past 12 months, egg prices have shot through the roof! And we’re getting asked regularly by friends and media people, “Why are eggs so expensive and how can I get eggs for less?” In Arizona, we’ve seen prices as high as $10 per dozen. Are you wondering how you can still eat eggs without going broke? Or are you wanting to find ways to still have eggs in …

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18 Grocery Stores that Offer Senior Discounts

Gorcery Stores with Senior Discounts

Are you wondering which grocery stores offer senior discounts in your area? Do you know which days and what ages qualify for the senior discount? Grocery shopping can be one expense that is difficult to trim down. Luckily, there are many ways to cut back on your grocery costs. With the use of store sales and coupons, you can dramatically reduce this line item in your budget. However, these money-saving grocery tips can be even more powerful if you …

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9 Easy Tips to Freeze Milk and How to Thaw it Safely

Tips to freeze and thaw milk

How can you save money on milk purchases? For years we’ve frozen milk that we bought on sale in our deep freezer, and then defrosted it when we were ready to use it. Freezing milk is not that hard to do if you follow our tips. Learn how we freeze and thaw milk safely and quickly. TABLE OF CONTENTS1 1. The Smart Way to Freeze A Gallon of Milk2 2. How Long Does It Take to Freeze a Gallon …

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