For a bit of normalcy around here: a usual mid-week five frugal things post! 1. I ordered a lidded 8×8 Pyrex pan Zoe baked brownies (using this not-from-a-box recipe that she loves), I was reminded that whenever I need to store something in my lidless Pyrex 8×8 pan, I have to use foil or plastic […]
6 non-grocery-store food ideas for you
Welp. Life has gotten considerably crazier here in the U.S. since I last blogged on Friday. Schools are closed, events are cancelled, people are working from home, and, uh, the grocery stores are kind of nuts. If you want something like lemon extract, you’re good. It’s in stock! But you’d better not want bread, bananas, […]
I HAVE NO SQUIRREL NESTS (+ other random topics)
I have a bunch of unrelated things to talk about today, so…buckle up for a miscellany post. My squirrel repellent gadget is working great. I apologize for the yelling in the title of this post, but people! I am excited! For the last several years, I have had consistent trouble with squirrels making their home […]
So, what did you eat this week?
I’m short on time today, but I know a lot of you love to share what you’ve had for dinner on the What I Spent, What We Ate posts. So, even though I won’t be able to type up a full post today, I at least wanted to put this up here for you guys. […]
WIS, WWA | I cooked exactly nothing.
What I Spent I was gone for most of this week, skiing with my parents and siblings out in California at Lake Tahoe. So, Mr. FG and the girls were at the helm in the kitchen, and they did quite a fabulous job. I made a $75 Aldi trip before I left, and then while […]
So, I started a second blog.
I realized yesterday that I told my email subscribers and Twitter followers about this, but I never said anything on my actual blog. So. In November, I started a tiny blog with somewhat tiny posts that are a tiny bit more personal than what I share here. The blog is called Kristen, prompted […]
