by Millie Copper | Apr 23, 2012 | Budgeting, Feeding Children, food thoughts, frugal options, Health, kitchen experiments, Meals, Money v. Time, Someone Else's Shoes, Starting Out, Traditional Foods
This month’s experience for Someone Else’s Shoes is two-fold. The two most common conversations that come up when discussing a diet based on real/whole/traditional foods are the money involved and the time involved. I believe that we can eat a real food...
by Millie Copper | Apr 2, 2012 | Eating Real Food and Working, Feeding Children, food thoughts
I’m in the middle of a busy season. A special project that I have been working on for my employer is coming to an important point. On Monday and Tuesday we have a pre-audit of sorts. My employer is in Oregon and I am in Wyoming. My part of the pre-audit is...
by Millie Copper | Mar 14, 2012 | Budgeting, Feeding Children, food thoughts, USDA Thrifty Plan
$172 per week, two weeks, family of 5, real food. That is the current experience as part of the series Someone Else’s Shoes. We’re starting completely from scratch following the monetary guidelines put out by the USDA for the Cost of Food at Home Thrifty...
by Millie Copper | Mar 12, 2012 | food thoughts, kitchen experiments, Meals, Someone Else's Shoes, Starting Out, USDA Thrifty Plan
$172 per week, two weeks, family of 5, real food. That is the current experience. We’re starting completely from scratch following the monetary guidelines put out by the USDA for the Cost of Food at Home Thrifty Food Plan. The USDA attaches a weekly dollar...
by Millie Copper | Mar 10, 2012 | food thoughts
You’re Invited! When: Saturday, March 10 7 PM (Today!) Where: Get Real—Get Prepared with Vickilynn Haycraft Vickilynn of Real Food Living has asked me to be her guest. You can listen live or anytime afterwards. If you listen live, you can join the party by...
by Millie Copper | Mar 11, 2012 | food thoughts
It’s that time! Time to announce the winner of the 12 Piece Pyrex set from Amazon! But first… I have a request. Could you give me your opinion on what should be the April giveaway item? I’ve picked out three things that I thought you might like....