by Millie Copper | Dec 30, 2011 | Budgeting, Food Storage, Nourishing Traditions
> When I first began this blog, one thing that I did was share our monthly food budget and the results of achieving (or not) that budget. Toward the end of 2010 I stopped that sharing for reasons I can’t even remember. Even though I haven’t been sharing...
by Millie Copper | Dec 2, 2011 | Budgeting, Food Storage, frugal options
A couple of weeks ago one of my friends gave me a lesson in pressure canning. A different friend taught me how to water bath can a couple of years ago but pressure canning is totally new to me. My pressure canning lesson was on meat. Using this post with instructions...
by Millie Copper | Mar 24, 2011 | Food Storage, frugal options
I have been spending quite a bit of time talking about my 13 Week Menu Plan. While my menu plan only lists dinners we really do eat other meals here too 🙂 I have already done a post on what we do for breakfasts and thought I would also share about lunches. Just like...
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...