by Millie Copper | Jun 24, 2012 | Meal Plans, Stretchy Beans
One thing that I used to do on this blog was share a weekly menu plan. I stopped doing it some time ago but lately have been thinking of returning to sharing a weekly menu plan at least temporarily. One question that is often asked of me in ‘real life’ is...
by Millie Copper | Feb 21, 2012 | Food Storage, frugal options, Stretchy Beans
Last year, my friend Andi shared this post on sprouting. I was totally intrigued by the sprouted peas. Especially the cost of those peas. $8.05 for 25 pounds seemed like a steal! I had to try them. Like everything, the price of these peas has increased. I got mine...
by Millie Copper | Feb 17, 2012 | frugal options, Preparedness, Stretchy Beans
Have you been working to increase your food storage but have stalled due to budget, lack of inspiration or just not sure what to do next? Last year I did a post about Real Food and Food Storage. Having a well stocked pantry is something that is still important to us...
by Millie Copper | Feb 14, 2011 | Meal Plans, Stretchy Beans
Is it really the middle of February already? This winter seems to be going very fast. With thoughts of Spring, I’m working on my garden plans. My plans are not as ambitious as last year. We are told that we should expect grasshoppers again. Last year they...
by Millie Copper | Jan 24, 2011 | Food Storage, Meal Plans, Stretchy Beans
I’m still working on my 13 Week Rotating Meal Plan. This is week 4 and White Bean week. My rotating meal plan is still a work in progress for the most part. For each week I have my Stretchy Bean of the week in place (read more about that on this post) but still...
by Millie Copper | Jan 10, 2011 | Food Storage, frugal options, Stretchy Beans
I wanted to talk a bit this week about something I’ve been working on for awhile. A Rotating Menu Plan. I have been working on a 13 week menu plan. Most of the evening meals completed but do have a few blanks left to fill in as time goes on. Breakfasts are so...