I know, I know. Yet another chili post. You must be sick to death of reading about chili by now - imagine how we feel eating it. ;) No, just kidding, I really don't mind. I'm purposely keeping my cooking as simple as possible right now because of the circumstances.…
After making my Atchara chili, I had plentiful leftovers in my fridge, which is one of the best parts of cooking a big batch! I served the second helping of leftovers over rice, and then for the third go-round I wanted to do something a little different. This morning I…
One way to cut your food expenses is to pack a sack lunch to take with you to work or school. However, you may be feeling a case of the dulls when you compare your humble sandwich to your co-worker's delicious take-away. Want to fight the temptation to eat out,…
If you follow me on Twitter, you may have seen my tweets earlier in the month about my computer crashing. My desktop PC got a nasty virus and we ended up reformatting everything. The upshot to this is that I had an old hard drive in storage from my previous…
I've been reading a lot about the topic of setting goals recently. It's a subject that I see discussed frequently - between the new year and an ever-changing world, I think many people are feeling the urgency to make a change and improve their situation. Some individuals seeking to shake…
Yesterday, I shared my Atchara Chili recipe with you. If you missed it, click here - it's simple, tasty, vegan, and inexpensive. And you know what would make this dish even more frugal? Winning one of the ingredients! :) Giveaway Time! One lucky Contest Corner reader will win a 16…
I just wanted to remind everyone that Google Friend Connect will no longer be available to Contest Corner readers starting on March 1st. In case you missed my first post about it, here's the scoop: Google has announced that it is discontinuing the Google Friend Connect service for non-blogger hosted…
One of the most exciting parts of wedding planning is ring shopping. Although you probably already have an engagement ring, you will most likely be shopping for a his and hers bridal set at some point. There's a lot to consider during this process: What will match your engagement ring?…
As I mentioned recently, we've been eating a lot of chili recently. A crockpot is your best friend when your mobility is reduced, allowing you to easily create a large, one-pot dish. I like making chili because it's so fast and simple to throw together, and it's also extremely frugal.…
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