Is meal planning leaving you frustrated and stressed out instead of feeling calm, collected, and organized? Do you fall back into your old ways of winging it? You may be making these newbie mistakes. Start slowly and give yourself a break! 1. Not leaving enough time to plan. Meal planning takes time. It’s really like […]
This post was sponsored by Ling Ling, all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Chinese New Year is coming up on February 16, 2018 and it’s always sometime around my birthday! It will be the Year of the Dog. I’m Chinese and for as long as I can remember, my parents and siblings […]
What’s for dinner is always on our minds. And if you’ve been cooking at home for awhile, you get into a rut of cooking the same things every single week. So, how do you spice it up? There are a ton of recipes online, in cookbooks, and in magazines. What’s the best way to organize them […]
If you’ve been reading frugal living blogs long enough, they all say the same thing about how to save money on groceries and meal planning. Check your pantry before you go shopping, use food before it spoils, plan your shopping trips, and use coupons. Be honest. Do you all of these things? Ok, Ok, I’m guilty. […]
Food is a large part of everyone’s budgets and if we could just cut down our grocery budget, that would leave more money for other things. You search all over Google for tips on how to save money on groceries and you’ve read over and over that buying food on sale, couponing, and meal planning […]