Tag Archives: Menu Planning

No More Excuses Series

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

I’ve mentioned a few times that we are in the middle of switching from processed foods to a more whole foods and organic (where we can) diet.  It was a bit overwhelming and very scary at first.  But I am … Continue reading →

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How to Use Sales to Menu Plan – Part 3

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

An essential part of using weekly grocery sales to menu plan is finding recipes to go along with all that sale food you are stocking up on!  When you don’t have a plan for all that food, it tends to … Continue reading →

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Mom Quick Tip: Family Favorite Recipes

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Finding a healthy, yummy, and easy-to-cook meal that all of my family enjoys is quite difficult!  So when something I’ve made meets all these criteria, I jot down the recipe on an index card.  The recipe card gets a hole … Continue reading →

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How to Use Sales to Menu Plan – Part 2

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Weekly Grocery Fliers Don’t throw them away! If you shop super centers such as Walmart and Target, those sales start on Sunday and the fliers come in the Sunday paper. Your local grocery stores, such as Publix and Winn Dixie, … Continue reading →

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How to Use Sales to Menu Plan – Part 1

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Using grocery sales to plan your meals for the week is very cost effective and a great way to save you from spending tons of money on impromptu at-home meals, as well as eating out. Most grocery stores, such as … Continue reading →

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