The past two months, my family conducted an experiment. Could our family of 5 really save money and eat healthy at Costco? Could we keep our food stamp budget and eat even more organic, non-GMO, whole grains, and plenty of fresh produce? Here is what […]
With a few basic ingredients, you can create a huge variety of meals that feed your family well. Here is the list we created during our broke years. When Chris and I created our first “now we’re married” budget, we had $25 a week for food. […]
When we shop at Costco, we count by fives. There is no buying anything under $5. So when we have $25 for the week, we can buy roughly 5 items at most. That’s exactly what we did this week. We had company this week, […]
What does a family of 5 eat on a 10-Day Pantry Challenge? Can you still eat healthy without buying fresh produce, milk, eggs, and other ingredients? Here is how we did it. Near the end of August, we decided to run a […]
This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small compensation if you make a purchase using the links. You can view my full disclosure policy here. “I would love to eat healthier, but it’s just so expensive.” If you ever […]
This week, we bought $21 of groceries for our family of 5. Here is exactly what we bought, where we shopped, and why we are sticking to a $25/week budget. This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small compensation if […]