As a mom of two, who are several years apart in age, it can often be hard to find things to do with both kids. Here is my list for a family with various ages of children, with all free activities to do in the city of Moncton!
The Frugal Life
Frugal Living – Focusing on tips and strategies to save you money in all aspects of your every day life.
$25 Meal Plan – Sept 2nd
Here is this week’s $25 weekly meal plan. We are sharing ideas for meals that cost approximately $5 each, in these meal plans. Some week’s I get them under $25 and some weeks a few dollars over. It is a great guideline and idea started for your meal planning efforts!
This Week’s Menu includes French Onion Soup, Honey Garlic Ribs, Sheet Pan Chicken & Veggies, Spinach & Mushroom Omelet and Chicken Fried Rice!
Saving On Everything Back To School
The back to school madness is underway and we are all looking for ways to cut costs this time of year. Expectations run high, there are new book bags, sneakers, clothing, school supplies, and lunch supplies. The list can be long and expensive. BUT, let’s not worry about what others are doing or what the kids expect. In my books, it is better to teach frugality and a reduced waste approach through re-using and recycling. Let’s teach our children that they do not need NEW everything, there are so many items that can be re-used and recycled from previous years.
2 Keto Recipes – In The Kitchen: Episode 50
In The kitchen is a weekly show over on our Facebook page. Usually we prep freezer meals or meal prep for that week. This week I prepped 2 Keto friendly freezer recipes, Chicken & Bacon Chowder, and Easy Taco Bake.
Check out the video below and the recipes follow.
Monday Night Live – 2 Chicken Marinades and Easy Stuffed Meatballs
On Monday Night Live on my Facebook page I made 2 Chicken Marinades and Easy Stuffed Meatballs.
Marinades are a fabulous method to infuse meat, tenderize it and create some amazing
DIY Seasoning Mixes – In The Kitchen: Episode 46
Do you make your own seasoning mixes from scratch? If you think about how much pre made mixes are costing you, you may reconsider, and make your own. You can put together the following seasoning mixes in bulk and store in Mason jars, or spice tins.
Homemade Granola Bars
Homemade Granola Bars
These homemade granola bars are my all time favourite snack on the go. They combine oats and rice crispy cereal for the base, and the honey, maple syrup and chocolate chips make then chewy and sweet!
These are a no bake granola bar that can be made up quickly in the evenings for the next day’s treat! Check links below this recipe, for other recipes for homemade granola bars.
Kids Golf Free This Summer!
Take A Kid To The Course, powered by the National Golf Course Owners Association Canada, allows for a FREE round of golf for youth under 16 when accompanied by a paying adult.
$25 Meal Plan – June 22
Here is this week’s $25 weekly meal plan. We are sharing ideas for meals that cost $5 in these meal plans.
The whole idea in sharing these plans is to inspire you to find lower cost options and plan ahead to save time and money. If you have specific dietary needs, you can alter some recipes or create your own plans. This is for inspiration, to prove it is possible to feed a family of 4 for supper meals on $25/week…you can customize as you wish. You can do it!
$25 Meal Plan – June 17
Here is this week’s $25 weekly meal plan. We are sharing ideas for meals that cost $5 in these meal plans.
The whole idea in sharing these plans is to inspire you to find lower cost options and plan ahead to save time and money. If you have specific dietary needs, you can alter some recipes or create your own plans. This is for inspiration, to prove it is possible to feed a family of 4 for supper meals on $25/week…you can customize as you wish. You can do it!