Posted in Food, Homeschool Frugality, Kitchen Needs, The Autumn Holidays, tagged apple, apple bars, apple crisp, apple sauce, Autumn, breads, chidren homeschool, cookbooks, freezing, frugal, holidays, life skills, math, muffins, pancakes, pictures, pies, project, reading, recipes on Sunday, October 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This would make a frugal family or homeschool project. It will teach math, reading, life skills and more.
You would first need to do some online research about the elements you would like added to the cookbook. Some suggestions are:
table of contents
this for that information
measurement information
information on the different types of apples
classify baking apples
information on freezing apples, or [...]
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Posted in Food, Homeschool Frugality, Kitchen Needs, The Autumn Holidays, tagged , autumn holidays, breads, cookbook, freezer, freezing, harvest, homeschool, muffins, pancakes, pies, project, pumkin puree, pumpkin, pumpkin bars, roasted pumkin seeds on Sunday, October 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This would make a great family or homeschool project. You would first need to do some online research about the elements you would like added to the cookbook. Some suggestions are:
table of contents
this for that information
measurement information
information on the different types of pumpkin
information on making homemade pumpkin puree, by baking or boiling
information on freezing pumpkin, or the [...]
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Posted in Food, Homeschool Frugality, Kitchen Needs, The Autumn Holidays, tagged autumn holidays, breads, cakes, cookbook, freeze, freezer, freezing, muffins, recipes, zucchini on Sunday, October 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This would make a great family or homeschool project. You would first need to research what elements you want to add to your cookbook. Some suggestions are:
table of contents
this for that information
measurement information
information on zucchini
information on freezing zucchini, or the finished recipes
how to clean and shred the zucchini
You may also want to add a photograph [...]
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Posted in Homeschool Frugality, Household Needs, Kitchen Needs, Others, Personal Hygiene, Spring Holidays, Summer Holidays, The Autumn Holidays, Winter Holidays, tagged bathroom, cheaper, clearance, deal, dollar, DVD's, holidays, homeschooling, houshold, hygiene, kitchen, laundry area, livingroom, need, notebook, personal, prices, projects, resale, sales, shops, stores, want, yardsaling on Sunday, October 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This is a small notebook where we write what we want/need and regular prices. My goal is to find it cheaper by yardsaling, and shopping clearance sales and dollar stores, as well as resale shops and online shops.
There is a page for each of us, as well as a page each for DVD’s, the kitchen, [...]
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Posted in Decorating Frugally, Food, Kitchen Needs, tagged bake, beans, breads, candle, chili, cookies, freeze, muffins, pancakes, pies, pumkin bars, pumpkin, puree, roasted pumkin seeds, soup, soup base on Friday, October 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Some of you may be wondering what to do with your pumpkins once you have them. In fact, there are many things that you can do with them, even after the autumn holidays are over.
We carve some, but not all, of our pumpkins. This year, we are going to try our hand at roasting the [...]
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Posted in Decorating Frugally, The Autumn Holidays, tagged autumn holidays, autumn leaves, baskets, Cheap, clearance sales, corn stalks, cornucopia, decorating, gourds, homemade, jack o' lanterns, money, porch, pumkin, sales, save, straw bales, table, yard on Friday, October 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
There are a few things that you can do to decorate for the autumn holidays, without spending a lot of money. You can decorate your yard, porch and table quite frugally, as a matter of fact.
At this time, Rite Aid is having 50% off sales. You can also visit the dollar stores. My favorite thing [...]
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Posted in Food, tagged breads, cakes, Cheap, farmers market, farmers stand, freeze, freezer, freezing, frugal, money, muffins, sale, zucchini on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Purchasing zucchini when it is on sale or cheap at farmers’ markets or stands, can save you a lot of money. If you stock up when you can purchase it cheaply, then you will save money throughout the year. This is a frugal way to add to your freezer.
This is how I freeze zucchini. I [...]
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Posted in Food, tagged apples, bread, cake, farmers, harvest, Local, market, muffins, zucchini on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Your local farmers’ market is a wonderful place. I remember going to ours a few years back, and coming home with tons of apples very cheaply. It was toward closing time, and the farmer who I purchased them from had wanted to leave early.
Others have mentioned this sort of thing happening over the years. My [...]
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Posted in Decorating Frugally, Food, The Autumn Holidays, tagged corn stalk, cost, economy, farmer, Free, freebie, garlic, gourds, halloween, maine, muffins, potatoes, pumpkin, pumpkin seeds, Raodside, savings, thanksgiving, zucchini on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Skye and I stopped into Dawn ’til Done on the way home Saturday. We purchased a good size pie pumpkin for $1.50, a pumpkin for Skye, and some garlic. The total was just over $3.00.
Then we stopped at a stand where a farmer was selling squash and potatoes. He was selling the potatoes in big [...]
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Are you looking for ways to cook more frugally? Perhaps you would like to know how to use up all of those leftovers in the refrigerator. Whatever your reason for reading this post, you will not be disappointed in this recipe.
Head on over to Frugal Recipes to learn more.
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