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In Season Recipe: Rhubarb Muffins Rhubarb is plentiful in early summer, and we often pick extra to freeze for use year round. These rhubarb muffins are just the right amount of sweet and sour baked into a portable snack or breakfast on the go. Rhubarb Muffins 1 Egg + enough Milk to make 1 … Read more
Photo courtesy of Just A Taste -Kelly SenyeiI had two soft mangoes on the counter yesterday and decided I had to make something with them. I wanted something with no added sugar and good enough that my 11 yr old would take it for a school snack.Well, I found this recipe (CLICK HERE) on Pinterest! … Read more
Kitchen Tips: Prep, Preservation and Proper Handling of Fresh Food Here are some of the great tips I share in the seminar I teach, “Saving Time & Money In The Kitchen”. Enjoy! Freezer Tips for Quick Preparation & Preservation of Food! Ground Meat Ground meats are easy to fry up with seasoning or … Read more
Judy has a great recipe to share this time of year! Rhubarb is growing and ready for the picking, so cut some and bake 🙂 ~ Ruth Ann In Season Recipes: Rhubarb Roll Here’s Judy’s favorite recipe Rhubarb Roll made like a jelly roll. Rhubarb Roll Make a pastry or biscuit mix. 2 cups flour … Read more
I decided to check a few things out at Walmart. Here’s what I found: Knorr Sidekicks $1.87 -PM to Sobeys .99 Use buy 2/$1=.49 Oreo Cookies (mint) $3.67 PM to No Frills -$2.00 – 2/$1= $1.50 Checkout 51 $1=.50 BD Cheese strings $4.97 PM to No frills $2.00 -No coup but good deal Chocomax $1.97 … Read more
It’s been one of those weeks. I made my lists last Wednesday and only made it out to the stores today. Here’s a photo and breakdown of my shop. TargetZiplock snack bags on clearance for $.60 -$1 WUB 2 magazine = $.10 eachDegree $1.99-$1 tear pad -$1 CO51 = FREERevlon nail files $2.69-$2 tear pad= $.69Sunrype Juice $1.69-BOGO= $.85Co-opI received … Read more
COOP – May 14th Glad Sandwich bags $1.99 – $1.50 Coupgon =.49 each X3 BD cheese $4.99 -.75=$4.24 x2 BD cheese slices .99 -.75=.24 x2 Delissio Pizza $3.99 -$2=$1.99 X2 Kelloggs Special K cereal $4.99 -FPC =FREE Breyers Ice Cream $2.99 -$1=$1.99 Popsicle (18 count) $2.99-$1=$1.99 Chapmans Ice Cream bars (18 count) $4.99-$4=.99 Buns $2.79 … Read more
Halifax shopping trip – as I was in Halifax for the weekend I decided to check out Canada Price Matching (PM) at Walmart Bedford. Here is what I got : Barilla pasta Walmart price $1.87 pm to Maxi for .88 use .75 coup =.13 Oasis Nutrisource Juice Walmart price $2.49 PM to Ocean Market $1.49 Use … Read more
Kimberly Clarke wrote on our Facebook wall: “Went to Staples yesterday for the postage stamps, which were 5% off and they are “P” stamps. I also received an e-mail from them, letting me know they sell the same 100 rolls as Costco does for the same price $85. Plus Airmiles apply! Bonus “ Thanks Kimberly, for … Read more