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Inside: 7 day Family Meal Plan based on the Atlantic Canadian Sales Flyer for most major retailers. We asked on our Facebook page last week if you want a $25 menu with 5 supper meals, or a 7 day menu with Suppers and ideas for lunch and breakfast as well. So here we go, our
Inside: Step by step tips for family meal planning and prep. We share how to make a list of your favourite meals, collect recipes, check what you have on hand, check sales, pick meals, shop, and prep ahead. We always function so much better as a family when I take the time to meal
What's for supper this week? How about 5 supper meals for a family of 4 for under around $25? That is my goal when creating these meals plans each week. The goal is to inspire you to find frugal and filling options for your family. You may spend a little more or a little less,
Inside: Tips and guidelines for how to preserve food during a power outage. How long is food good? What do you keep and what to throw out? and more. Whether it's a hurricane, snowstorm, planned outage or a freak accident, we all will experience a power outage from time to time. We are sharing some
There are so many options out there for summer camps and activities. Most require planning months in advance and committing to a week or two of full days. There are sports-based and outdoor-based camps, and there are activity or interest-based camps. Then There Is Snapology When I met with Deji, owner of Snapology Moncton, to
Prepping freezer meals is such a time saver and in the summer it is life-changing. In the summer months, we tend to get off schedule more with fewer routines in place, and that is when popping into the grocery store or fast-food restaurant happens. If you take a little time once a month, to
Chicken & Bacon Chowder - Keto / Low Carb Freezer Meal Prepping meals, especially freezer meals, keeps me on track with eating home-cooked meals and meals that fit our lifestyle. No running to the frozen food at the grocery store to pick up a pizza, or grabbing fast food. This recipe is a slow cooker
Having a variety of meals prepped in the freezer is a fabulous way to save time and avoid stress during busy week nights. Heading into the summer, I also enjoy having meals prepped to just pull out and have ready. Less hassle and much cooler to prepare in a slow cooker or Instant Pot. Chicken
Pasta dishes are comfort food for me. Having meals like this ready to pop in the oven or slow cooker is always nice any time of the year. Here is a video with this recipe as well as a Chicken Fajita Kits and Twice Baked Enchilada Sweet Potatoes. Cheesy Chicken Penne INGREDIENTS: * 1
When preparing meals ahead to freeze we often think of meat, stews, pasta or soups. One of my favourite foods to have prepped is twice baked potatoes. This recipe for Twice Baked Enchilada Sweet Potatoes is even better. It can be served as the main course, or as a side to other veggies or meat.