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Budget friendly

One Big Turkey, Eight Guests and One Busy Mom Equals…..

November 9, 2009
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It is nice when the seasons change and your mind begins to be focused on things other than back to school or Halloween costumes.  I enjoy when the calendar flips and the days countdown to Thanksgiving Day.  For me, I have mixed feelings about Thanksgiving, I have spent many holidays in bare, cold hotel rooms [...]

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A Busy Mom is Saved with Emealz! Winner announced……

October 24, 2009
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Great response to my blog post about Emealz and how it has changed dinner preparation at our house. I am continuing to enjoy all the benefits of having someone else plan my dinners and put together my grocery list and now another busy mom joins for FREE! I am happy to announce, Alicia [...]

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Saving a Busy Moms Sanity with Dinner Preparation

October 14, 2009
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For those of you facebook FANS and twitter followers you’ve heard me talk about how great dinnertime is at our house these days since I have discovered e-mealz.    OH MY GOSH!  I had thought I had menu planning down. I used to take 2-3 hours once a month to plan a menu.  I would flip [...]

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I Saved 67% at the grocery store – how about you?

August 23, 2009
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Okay, so as you all get to know me and my “quirky” side – I am sure you will learn to appreciate and want all my “secrets” on how I don’t pay retail for anything!  For example: I stopped by the grocery store the other evening, which in of itself is an uncommon event (I [...]

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KRAFT Layered Enchilada Bake

August 3, 2009
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Need a quick and tasty recipe for your family tonight? I have got you covered – Layered Enchilada Bake from Kraft. Budget friendly ingredients (I personally prefer ground turkey) and simple steps can even involve your kids in the kitchen helping out!

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FREE…..Who Doesn’t Like FREE???

August 1, 2009
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I woke up this morning and had the perfect topic for my first blog post arrive in my “inbox”. A buy one get one free smoothie coupon from Jamba Juice. How could I not pass this along??

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