October 2008

Homemade Fabric Softener

October 22, 2008

Well, last week I did homemade laundry soap, so why not do Fabric Softener this week? This is really easy, and I have noticed that my clothes are just as soft, if not softer than with the commercial fabric softener. I use an empty baby wipe container. To this I add 2 cups water, an [...]

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Couponing Tips

October 21, 2008

I’m not a pro, by any means. I still consider myself a newbie…there is so much information and tricks to the trade that I have left to learn. The last few weeks I have had a lot of questions regarding getting started couponing and my grocery budget. I must say that when I first started [...]

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Grocery Deals

October 20, 2008

I stopped into the grocery store just to see if I could find anything… Here is what I ended up with: (2) Wisp Candle Refills..Clearanced to $1(2) SteamFresh Rice and Vegtables 2/$3 Coupons Used(2) $1 Wisp FP: FREE!(2) .35 Steamfresh, doubled! FP: .80 eaOOP: $1.86Savings: 81%

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MPM

October 20, 2008

Hard to believe that it is already Monday! Last week’s menu went pretty well…we skipped one (the Pasta Ham Hot Dish) but finally made the chilli by children’s request! We also really liked the Waffles with Cinnamon Cream Syrup…it was a nice change from traditional maple syrup. Easy too. This week I have a couple [...]

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Recipe Swap

October 17, 2008

I’ve missed out on the last 2 weeks of Gayle’s Recipe Swaps because it has just been too busy around here! That…and I was gone all day bargain shopping on those days. The last few weeks though, I have fallen in love with a creamy chicken base…basically cream of chicken soup. It is SO easy…and [...]

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It’s about time!

October 16, 2008

Well…..I FINALLY figured out how to get an ultra cool bloggy template! You like?!I found it here complete with instructions! Now…Still on a misson for an ultra cool banner/picture to match ultra cool template……

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Grocery Trip

October 16, 2008

I made a quick dash into town today to refill a prescription and I figured since I was already there I might as well make the most of it. So, I stopped by the local grocery store to pick up some more of their ads. I got one in the mail, and quickly noticed that [...]

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Homemade Laundry Detergent

October 15, 2008

I’ve been wanting to share this idea for sometime now, but I wanted to show a picture with it. Well, I’m impatient, and I decided to do it without a picture. My Works For Me Wednesday is not necessarily a new concept, it has been circualting for sometime…Homemade Laundry Soap. I was very skeptical at [...]

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Last Week Walgreens Trip

October 13, 2008

I’m beginning to get really bad at showing my shopping trips! Oops. The last week of September and the first week of October I never did show my shopping trips….but I did do pretty well on both. I guess you will just have to take my word on it. Ha. I went again Friday, and [...]

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MPM

October 13, 2008

Last week we did really well on our menu, only 1 meal got left out. The chilli!! Which means that I still haven’t done the potato bar idea yet. Maybe this week! On to the menu:Breakfast Whole Wheat Biscuits and Gravy Scrambled Eggs. Sausage. Baked Oatmeal. Waffles w/Cinnamon Cream Syrup. Dinners Cabbage/Sausage Dinner. WW Rolls. [...]

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