Food
Nothing saves money like getting free stuff!
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008I saw this website on Inside Edition tonight, and I just had to check it out:
Freebies 4 Mom.com
This site will give you access to a lot of free items, and you’ll be able to save a lot of cash!
When my children were infants, I used to write to all the baby companies and ask […]
Are you tossing cash in the trash?
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008A few weeks ago I cleaned out my fridge. What should have taken a few moments to toss away the spoilage took a good deal of my afternoon to accomplish. Before I knew it, I had filled two garbage bags full of old food, spoiled food, and food packages that had never been opened. I was […]
More inspiration for cutting food expenses
Friday, April 25th, 2008It must be the warm spring weather; I keep getting inspired by stories about self-sufficient gardeners.
Here’s a family in Pasadena CA that has an urban farm on their property near a multi-lane highway. Be sure to scroll down and watch the video. They earn $25K per year selling their produce to local restaurants. That’s a […]
Here’s one way to deal with rising food prices: front yard farming
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008Here’s a cool article in the New York Times about a new trend:
“Unlike traditional home gardeners who devote a corner of the yard to a few rows of vegetables, a new crop of minifarmers is tearing up the whole yard and planting foods such as arugula and kohlrabi that restaurants might want to buy. The […]