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I made the taco seasoning mix just a few minutes ago!! =D I started the fajita mix, but ran out of chilli powder, so I will finish it when I get some more at the store Does anyone know if there is a substitute for cinnamon? My son is allergic to it. Also, is there a recipe for homemade...

I have started preparing extra of stuff also after meals. Might as well! The Pot, dish, etc is already dirty :D I had always wanted to do that but since I had never planned my meals, something always went to waste which ultimately leads to wasted money. Now that I'm planning my meals, I can look...

I know whatcha mean! For the longest time I was the same way. I have just come to the point that my driven need to be debt free has overidden my taste buds and cravings :lol: It really is a miracle of sorts. Especially since I'm pregnant LOL! That is an excellent short list of things to have on...

As I have started this process, I have also thought Hey I can plan our lunches too! We have a few hamburgers in the freezer and other odds and ends things left that I will feed the kids on Fri...which is just in time because we are about out of the rest of our lunch foods, so it works out...

I posted part of this post on another thread called "How did you save $$ today?" here on SS, and as I was writing it, I thought that it would make a great thread all it's own. The idea is to share your tips and ideas for lowering your grocery bills every month, week, every two weeks etc. So how...

Was the service that bad? :th :th :gig I have to say that I have really discovered a gold mine here in planning my meals. I know I have read about it on here and other places over and over again, and it just didn't sink in until I started realizing how much money we were probably wasting...

I would think those things would save ya some money :weee :weee

I love orange juice! :love :love I did know that it was high in sugars, but didn't realize it would affect me that much because I get the natural orange juice instead of the sugar added-laden orange juice. :( Yeah I think Fiber is good, and lots of protein I read. I also read that more...

Thank you Lori!! :hugs :hugs My dr had mentioned a couple of appts ago that if I do happen to get gestational diabetes then the chances of my having a successful vbac goes down. I guess if that's the way the decision gets made, it's for a reason. We will see when we talk to him. I ate a...

:hugs :hugs :hugs :hugs I feel your pain :hit The sparkly things get me too....must stay away from the sparkly things.... :hide

that is so awesome!! :clap :clap And you're welcome :weee :weee Today my way of saving money was following through with my meal plan :lol: It was day two of it, and we had sloppy Joes. I am looking in my fridge with a new found sense of peace. I know what food is in there, and where it's...

I did get the results from the sugar test today, and a normal sugar level is 110. Dr's don't want it to be over 120. My reading was 166. I am scheduled for a more accurate 3 hour fasting test at the end of this month. I'll give an update of what the results are when I get them. We think that I...

We hope to pay off our mortgage in 10 years. :D We just bought the house last year! :weee

I aspire to be able to do things like this someday :weee :weee ETA: going to go check out the recipe section now =D

Well I took my sugar test the other day at my OB appt. They called me today and left a message b/c I didn't hear the phone. I called back and got the voicemail :lol: Anyway, ususally they don't call back with test results unless they're not good. I will find out tomorrow what's going on. I did...

I would be interested in these recipes if you have them.... =D Let us know how the mayonnaise turns out. =D

I will def keep this in mind! Good advice =D I used to shop the grocery ads, but didn't plan my meals...these two concepts coupled...mauahahahhahahaha lol

I made out a list of all of the meals that we will be eating for dinner for the next two weeks. I am about as scatterbrained as they come sometimes, so this was a huge fete for me. I am quite proud that I planned meals according to only what we have on hand. :weee :weee <----that's me being...

so temporarily back to the subject at hand. We decided to get rid of cable..at least until football season ^_^ so that we could have $60, yes $60 more dollars a month to pay off our debt, which we expect to do quickly because we are getting rid of all non essentials in our life until the debt...