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Menu Plan

Rumbi Food Drive=Free Food!

November 6, 2012

Wow!  This is a AWESOME offer from Rumbi Island Grill.  Bring two non perishable food items to any location between November 2nd-11th to received a free meal card (one per person).  I’m not sure the restrictions on the meal card yet but it’s worth checking out.  Rumbi is a place we love because the food is amazing [...]

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Meal Plan Monday

September 24, 2012

Monday- Italian- my husband is handling the kids sports for tonight so I can do a big dinner.  I’ll brown 10 lbs of ground beef and turkey and package it up, boil two types of pasta and make up some casseroles. My “Cook Once, Eat a Bunch of Times” plan is this: Brown ground beef/turkey- we are not fans of ground turkey [...]

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Two Cheap & Easy Chicken Dinners

August 29, 2012

Here are two very simple and cheap dinners I have planned for this week: As part of an earlier freezer cook session I cooked 10 lbs of chicken breasts in the oven for an hour, diced them and put in individual bags for use in future recipes.  I usually cook a pot of rice at [...]

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My Busy Kiddos

August 26, 2012

School started for us last week.  My daughter started Middle School and my son started Pre-School- big milestones for both.  And as planned, they will both start soccer next week with a week of karate overlapping which was mostly unplanned. Amber has always been one of those kids that likes to do everything possible and seems [...]

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King Sooper Trip

August 24, 2012

Progresso Recipe Makers $1.49/paid $.49 each x 5 $0.50/1 Progresso Recipe Starters Cooking Sauce, exp. 10/13/12 (SS 08/19/12 R) American Beauty Pasta $.49 each Eggs $1.79- Free, coupon from Kroger home mailer Oscar Mayer Deli Turkey $4.79- Free- home mailer coupon Bread $.50 marked down, pitas marked down to $.50, marked down cupcakes $1.79 (to [...]

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Fisher Boy HOT Deal!

June 1, 2012

Fisher Boy frozen fish is offering a few great coupons. There is a $.75 off any product coupon on the site AND a daily deal coupon for items when you buy a Fisher Boy product.  Today’s Deal of the day is a free can of fruit- up to $2.50.  Yesterdays was a free package of rice.  It [...]

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Chili’s Kids Eat Free 2/21 & 2/22

February 20, 2012

Chili’s will be offering free kids meals with adult entree purchase on 2/21 & 2/22.  This is one of my favorites because you can get two kids meals per adult entree which costs about $7.  Ordering the food to go avoids the temptation of ordering drinks and appetizers and is WAY better than cooking and washing dishes;)

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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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Relish! Meal Planning for $11-$16

April 19, 2011

Today’s deal at Plum District is a 6 month subscription to Relish! Meal Planning for $16. Create menus and shopping lists to get organzied and save money.  If you are new to Plum District go here and get $5 off your first purchase.

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Meal Plan Monday

April 17, 2011

Only two grocery trips this week- I feel like I’m letting you guys down, lol. Now that DH is working so much I have less time (and pressure!) to coupon so much. Plus with The Boy being so difficult in the stores these days I haven’t been nearly as efficient. Instead I am trying to focus my [...]

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Meal Plan Monday

April 11, 2011

Easy week around here thanks to freezer cooking last week. What a great treat to have dinner out of the way for half the month.  I used family packs of chicken breasts, ground turkey and ground beef, approx. $30.  Most of the rest came from what we already had here and another $30 at Sprouts for [...]

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