by Millie Copper | Nov 9, 2021 | Cooking, Meal Plans
With the cost of groceries and everything else on the rise, my family is reexamining our food budget. In order to help make the most of our allotted food dollars, we’re focusing on reducing food waste. Meal planning is an excellent way to not only save money and...
by Millie Copper | Nov 1, 2021 | Cooking, frugal options, planned overs
What could you do with an extra $1866 per year? Here’s how leftovers can reduce food waste and save money! Reducing Food Waste: Leftovers According to 2020 research from the American Journal of Agricultural Economics, the average American household wastes...
by Millie Copper | Nov 29, 2021 | Food Storage, Preparedness
In Wyoming, we’re on the cusp between fall and winter, having had a few light snows and wintry storms. Living rurally, in an area known for strong winds and cold weather, we take our preparation for the season seriously. It’s highly likely we’ll have...
by Millie Copper | Jan 11, 2022 | Cooking, Recipes
Looking for a quick and delicious breakfast? You’ll love these healthy oatmeal recipes. I love starting my day with a steaming bowl of oats. But oatmeal isn’t just for breakfast! Check out this collection of healthy oatmeal recipes to enjoy oats throughout...
by Millie Copper | Nov 23, 2010 | Cooking, Recipes
I love being able to stretch a pound of grass-fed ground beef to feed our family! Gyros, Navajo Tacos, casseroles, soups/stews, chili—all are fabulous ways to extend a pound of ground. But we miss burgers. Hands down, a juicy burger is our favorite. Meatloaf is a...