It’s Week Four of October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge! This week has been a challenge for sure as we have run out of more ingredients. I was confident that we had stocked up for the month, but we unfortunately did not get enough. This was a good way to show me what exactly I need…
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October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge – Week Three
Welcome back to October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge! It’s week three and I must confess this week has been a definite challenge! The first two weeks were a breeze! We had Thanksgiving so there were lots of tasty things to eat and my brother took home some leftovers plus I froze some chicken meat for…
October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge – Week Two
Week one was a little all over the place as we had a few appointments, but we did clean and organize the fridge, freezer and pantries, and got prepared for the challenge which you can read all about it here. For our meal plans this week, I planned Thanksgiving dinner and a few other hearty…
October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge – Week One
Week one was all about cleaning and organizing the fridge, freezer and pantries, writing down what we had on hand, meal planning and shopping for a few essentials as well as ingredients for Thanksgiving. You can read all about how we got ready for the challenge here. For our meal plans this week, I had…
October’s No Grocery Shopping Challenge
Happy October! Can you believe fall time is here already!?! Summer was busy with gardening, cooking and baking and of course having fun! But without paying much attention to my grocery budget, we ended up spending way more on groceries, no thanks to increasing prices and running to the store every time we needed an…
January’s No Grocery Shopping Experiment Week Four
It’s week four and we made it! We made a month without grocery shopping, although we did shop a couple times for milk, we made it until the end of the month to do the main grocery shopping. It was a challenge for sure. We did this because we were simply spending too much money…
January’s No Grocery Shopping Experiment Week Three
Week Three has had a few more challenges than the last two weeks. It is definitely a challenge to not grocery shop for ingredients, or what we have run out of not to mention using what’s on hand while coming up with yummy recipes using those ingredients in new and delicious ways. I can see…