And we are all a little jealous. A rep from Saatva reached out a little while ago to see if I could review one of their mattresses, and since Mr. FG and I have a relatively new mattress, I asked if I could have a twin mattress for Zoe. (Saatva sent me a mattress to […]
Tuesday Tip | Not sure if it’ll freeze? Try a small test.
I’ve gotten several questions lately about whether or not this or that can be frozen. I’m happy to answer these questions if I know the answer, but sometimes I don’t! And the interwebs in general are a good place to check for help with this, but sometimes the item in question is so specific, it’s […]
Five Frugal Things | nearly free bagels, a bob for Sonia, and more
This post contains an affiliate link. 1. I used a $5 bagel coupon. A new-ish bagel shop near us sent out a $5/any purchase coupon, so I went and bought six bagels for a little over a dollar total. 2. I gave Sonia a haircut. She’s been wanting a shorter bob, but was unsure about […]
What I Spent, What We Ate | also, last week’s spending!
What I Spent By the way, the mystery soup from my freezer was indeed butternut squash soup. And I ate it all! Yay me. I spent $156 this week, so just about on budget. Buuuut I spent $239 last week. I did buy an organic turkey, so that kind of explains the high spending last […]
Freezer Challenge | Smoothie time?
The wind chill is currently 19°, but I still see a smoothie in my future. Possibly chased by some hot tea! Freezer goodies for this week Left to right, top row: watermelon, two bags of buns, a bag of miscellaneous frozen fruit Bottom row: Andouille sausage, shredded coconut, mystery rolls Ideas for the freezer goodies […]
Cast Iron Fried Chicken
This post contains affiliate links. This popped on my menu post a little while back and a lot of you asked for the recipe. I’m sorry to say that I have exactly zero good pictures of the chicken and no step by step photos either. So this is not going to win any Best Recipe […]
