by Millie Copper | Aug 3, 2010 | Meal Plans
We snuck away Friday for a one night camping trip. It was great. The spot we went was a small six site campground in a national forest just a little under 2 hours from here. The weather was iffy when we got up there with rain but it cleared up. There was a creek...
by Millie Copper | Aug 3, 2010 | Budgeting, Shopping Trip
It is looking like another unorganized month for my Budget. I’m adjusting to having two more people in the house since my oldest daughter and her SO are here. Plus I have not been doing my job of meal planning like I know I should and I do notice that reflected...
by Millie Copper | Aug 10, 2010 | Meal Plans
The end of ‘summer’ is upon us. Kiki will go back to school next week and Joe will be on his school time schedule of 10:30AM to 7PM. Lulu will be taking a virtual school this year (online school) so she’ll be home with me and Christopher each day....
by Millie Copper | Aug 11, 2010 | Budgeting, Shopping Trip
For the month of August (my ‘month’ actually goes from July 23 to August 22 to coincide with my husband’s once a month pay schedule) my grocery budget is $550.00. So far we had spent $323.51 of our allotted $550 for this month. Since then here is...
by Millie Copper | Aug 29, 2010 | Budgeting, Shopping Trip
If you’ve been following along, my food budget for August was $550 (our budget coincides with my husband’s once a month pay day and runs from the 23rd to the 22nd of each month). That budget plan went kaboom. My last post I was over by $17.74 but we spent...
by Millie Copper | Aug 29, 2010 | Budgeting, food thoughts, Shopping Trip
My budget for the month of September is $490 divided between Cow share ($54), Beef CSA ($50), Azure Standard ($135.23), Dining Out ($50) and Grocery Store ($200.77). I say the budget is for the month of September but it actually coincides with my husband’s once...