I love meal planning. It saves time for a start. If you buy all the food you and your family are going to need in one go you will cut out all of the extra trips to the shops. Getting organised also … [Read more...]
A budget meal plan to kick off lock down
As we go back into lock down, I am even more keen to keep our costs low with a budget meal plan. As I said in my five frugal things post yesterday, I had a good start to my week with some brilliant … [Read more...]
Keeping it simple: what we are eating this week
The best laid plans don’t always work out, and last week’s meal plan is a good example. I mentioned in yesterday’s post that I had a bit of a fibro flare up, so didn’t do much cooking. One night we … [Read more...]
Healthy meals on a small budget
Hello! Another week, another meal plan! I never got round to publishing last week's plan, but as ever I have been looking at cooking healthy meals on a small budget. What I generally find is that … [Read more...]
A week of frugal food #mealplanning
Eating healthily when you are feeling a bit skint can be a challenge. When I am trying to focus on cutting our grocery bill, I tend towards using store cupboard ingredients. My week of frugal food for … [Read more...]
Eating from the larder: this week’s meal plan
This week's meal plan has us eating from the larder. When you need to spend less on food, a great basic tip is to eat from your store cupboards. Look in the fridge, freezer and anywhere you keep food … [Read more...]