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Cook Once, Eat Twice!
I suspect that even the most dedicated, penny-pinchingest leftover-eater on the planet gets tired of the same dish three or four meals in a row. With some careful planning, a dash of creativity, and a willingness to wing it, though, the same basic ingredients can do a quick change with a surprisingly small amount of extra time and effort. Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen, Pantry
Tagged budget-friendly recipe, cooking, cooking at home, lunch, making things easier, pantry staples, strategies
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The School Lunch Dilemma, Part Two
In my previous post, I shared some ideas about making the process of preparing lunch a little easier. Today, I’m back with fifteen reasonably healthful menu suggestions, seven of which require little or no cooking. Continue reading
Posted in Classroom, Kitchen
Tagged Easy recipe, homemade, lunch, making things easier, preschooler, school lunches, school-aged kids
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The School Lunch Dilemma, Part One
If you would rather brush the cat’s teeth or scour the bathroom tile with a doll’s toothbrush than face the emptiness of another to-be-filled lunch kit, the following suggestions may prove helpful in reducing your dread: Continue reading
Making brown bag lunches work for you
A good lunch can re-energize your day and keep you from spending half your afternoon at the vending machine, or burping up french fries until 4 p.m. Thinking beyond leftovers and sandwich/chips/fruit lunches can save you tons of cash in the long run. Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen, Kitchen Sink, Office, Pantry
Tagged bringing lunch to work, brown bagging it, commuter, cooking, food budget, lunch, making things easier, meal planning, prep, saving money, work
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