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USDA Thrifty Food Plan

Shannon Buck wrote 1 week ago: The USDA’s Thrifty Food Plan has four levels. For my daughter and I, the levels calculate to: … more →

Tags: creating a pantry challenge, Food, Free, health, Low-Income, bake from scratch, cheap meat, Crossroads Ministries, Food Cupboard

More Seniors Needing Food

Shannon Buck wrote 2 weeks ago: 2.3 million households had seniors who did not have enough to eat in 2008. Seniors are more vulnerab … more →

Tags: Food, Helping others, Low-Income, elderly, Free, free food programs, Help, NEED, Senior Community

Air Popped Corn1 comment

Shannon Buck wrote 3 weeks ago: I have an air popper that I have owned since my daughters were little. It makes the best popcorn, th … more →

Tags: creating a pantry challenge, Food, health, Kitchen Needs, school lunches, air popped, cheaper, Pop corn

Nutmeg

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: Note: Consult a doctor if you are being treated for any illnesses before using any type of food for … more →

Tags: autumn, Essential Herbs and Spices, Halloween Recipes, Holiday Recipes, Thanksgiving Recipes, Blood Pressure, brain, cider, Danger

How to Use Half Eaten Veggies

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: It is a shame to throw out half-eaten food, and I rarely do this myself. To begin with, childrens … more →

Tags: Vegetables, Main Meals, Food from Our Garden, Leftovers, Leftover, Soup, Pasta, Freezer, Save...

Dear Frugal Diary,5 comments

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: I wrote an article yesterday that completely upset some man named ‘Steve’. The article s … more →

Tags: Cheapskate, Dear Frugal Diary, Finances, Food, frugally, health, school lunches, The Autumn Holidays, tightwad

Chicken and Cheese Roll-Ups

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: These are great as snacks, or in a lunchbox. They are affordable, and can be made from leftovers. Ro … more →

Tags: Snacks, Vegetables, meats, Breads/Muffins/Others, Main Meals, Child Friendly Recipes, Food from Our Garden, School and Work Lunches, Leftovers

Crisp Rice Treats Recipe for Halloween and Autumn

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: Otherwise known as Rice Krispies, children and adults love this treat. It can be tailored for autumn … more →

Tags: autumn, Desserts, Halloween Recipes, School and Work Lunches, Snacks, Cereal, crisp rice, Halloween, treat

Meringues

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: These are fun to make because you can shape them any way you like. For instance, we made ghosts one … more →

Tags: Desserts, Halloween Recipes, Snacks, Fun, Ghosts, Halloween, meringues

Halloween Tic-Tac-Toe Brownies3 comments

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: These are easy for children because the baking is already done.The recipe would make a great game at … more →

Tags: autumn, Child Friendly Recipes, Desserts, Halloween Recipes, Thanksgiving Recipes, Brownies, Children, easy, Frugal

Spider Web Cake

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: This is an easy recipe for children to help with, because most of the work has already been done. Th … more →

Tags: Child Friendly Recipes, Desserts, Halloween Recipes, Snacks, cake, Children, Halloween, icing, spider

How to Use Up Apples2 comments

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: Apples are abundant during the autumn months. Sometimes, you may find yourself with too many. Never … more →

Tags: autumn, Breads/Muffins/Others, Breakfast/Snack, Desserts, Food from Our Garden, Fruits, Holiday Recipes, School and Work Lunches, Apples

How to Use Up Pumpkin

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: Pumpkin is abundant during the autumn months. Sometimes, you may find yourself with too many pumpkin … more →

Tags: autumn, Breads/Muffins/Others, Breakfast/Snack, Desserts, Food from Our Garden, Fruits, Holiday Recipes, Main Meals, School and Work Lunches

Using all of those Pumpkin Seeds1 comment

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: If you prefer not to make roasted pumpkin seeds, there are other things that can be done with the se … more →

Tags: breakfast, Breakfast/Snack, Desserts, Breads/Muffins/Others, Fruits, Food from Our Garden, School and Work Lunches, autumn, Soup

Roasted Pumpkin Seed Flavor Variations3 comments

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: Martha Stewart has the best directions for roasting pumpkin seeds on the web. She wrote an article o … more →

Tags: Snacks, Fruits, Food from Our Garden, School and Work Lunches, autumn, Trail Mix, pumpkin, Seeds, Salads

Create Pumpkin Bowls for Soups

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: Serving autumn soups in pumpkin bowls will add a nice element to an autumn feast or a regular dinner … more →

Tags: Vegetables, meats, Main Meals, Fruits, Food from Our Garden, Thanksgiving Leftovers, Holiday Recipes, Leftovers, autumn

Pumpkin Puree Instead of Pumpkin in a Can

Shannon Buck wrote 1 month ago: In Amy’s book The Complete Tightwad Gazette, she discusses on page 30 how to save money on pum … more →

Tags: Food, The Autumn Holidays, Winter Holidays, Gardening & Yard Work, Cheapskate, Cheap, autumn, winter, Tightwad Gazette Revisited

Peanut Butter and Banana Roll-Ups

Shannon Buck wrote 2 months ago: These are great as snacks, for breakfast, or in a lunchbox. They are affordable, and can be made fro … more →

Tags: Breakfast/Snack, Breads/Muffins/Others, Fruits, Child Friendly Recipes, School and Work Lunches, Leftovers, Recipes, breakfast, Frugal

Bagel Sandwich Variations

Shannon Buck wrote 3 months ago: Hello Everyone, Bagel open face sandwiches make great snacks, as well as wonderful additions to scho … more →

Tags: Breakfast/Snack, Breads/Muffins/Others, Fruits, Child Friendly Recipes, School and Work Lunches, Snacks, school lunches, work lunches, Sandwich


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