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Menu Plan

Albertson’s Trip $34, Meal Plan

December 29, 2011

Here is a $34 trip to Albertson’s that should stretch pretty far.  The 10 lbs of meat will make for at least 7 dinners and a few lunches. Barilla Pasta & Sauce $3 Italian Sausage marked down to $1.59 Bath Tissue 12 rolls $2.99 with in ad coupon Pork Roast marked down to $6.27 5.5 [...]

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Chili’s Kids Eat Free

December 19, 2011

Kids Eat Free at Chili’s today!  Head over to Facebook to print your coupon. If you have already left the house you can write down the code and give it to them when you pick up your order.  I’m taking advantage of the $2 childcare at the YMCA at Southlands today so I’m not home to print [...]

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Cheap Meal- Crock Pot Potato Soup Meal Plan For The Week

November 5, 2011

5 lb bag of Russet potatoes $.99 2 Onions, $.49 lb a few diced celery stalks- free with Earthbound Farms $2/2 coupon 8 chicken bouillon cubes half cup of milk- milk $1.97 per gallon at Target 3 slices of Kraft Big Slice Cheese $.75 per package at Target pepper, parsley garnished with croutons $.50 bag [...]

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Food On The Table- Free Meal Planning Service

November 5, 2011

This is a GREAT site.  You get a limited number of meals each week with the free service ( I think it is five) or more with a paid membership.  You can choose the store you prefer to shop at and it automatically gives you meat and produce specials and helps you plan your list [...]

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Safeway Freezer Stock Up $50

October 19, 2011

Healthy Choice Meals $2 each, 30% off, used $1 off printables Foster Farms Orange Chicken $8.99 before 30%- I had a store coupon that would have brought it down to $4.99 but that didn’t work as planned and I used a $1.50 off coupon from the King Sooper home mailer- we will make this a [...]

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Savemore $5 Chili’s EGift Card

October 13, 2011

Today Savemore has a Chili’s egift card for half price-$5 for $10. There is a strict limit of one per person and you cannot use your rewards for it but it is still an AWESOME deal.  Chili’s frequently has “Kids Eat Free” days that let you grab two kids meals and drinks for every one adult [...]

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Meal Plan Monday-Two Week Freezer Cooking Plan

October 10, 2011

Monday- Kids Eat Free at Chili’s- night off from cooking! Tuesday-Breakfast For Dinner- Eggs, Potatoes, Bacon, Fruit Salad from My Mom (one hour “power cooking” planned- will prep and cut potatoes, cooking bacon & baked potatoes in oven and assembling freezer bags of potato soup, using some of the bacon for the soup) Wednesday-Crock Pot [...]

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Meal Plan Monday

September 12, 2011

I confess with taking classes full-time, volunteer work, ALL my daughter’s activities, potty-training and The Boy weaning himself off naps, the menu plan has not been in effect in weeks.  It seems like all we do is race from one thing to another and I have been eating a bowl of chocolate crispies for dinner around 11 [...]

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Power Cooking- 10 lbs of Ground Beef

September 4, 2011

There isn’t a whole lot of variety for this power cooking session but it sure has been nice to find already cooked meat in the freezer when I need it. Target had these packages of ground beef marked down so I took advantage of the sale to get 10 lbs of lean ground beef for [...]

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Meal Plan Monday

May 2, 2011

Really simple week here thanks to all that freezer cooking I did last month.  I’m trying to make time spent in the kitchen as efficient as possible by cooking extra to use over for the next meal. On Sunday my husband cooked two whole chickens rotessori-style on the grill ($3 per chicken, 2 hours to cook) and I [...]

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