If you’re like me and have some growing kids, you need some cheap snacks in your pantry. These are snacks that the kids can eat around the house (hopefully just at the kitchen table – ha!), or take to school. I whipped up the ranch-flavored saltines today and the kids came runnin’ as soon …

This easy ground beef potpie recipe is the perfect hearty, easy meal for a family of four or more. You can also turn this into a dinner for two and have leftovers for lunch the next day. You can make this delicious one-dish casserole recipe with hamburger meat or ground turkey. I love pot pies. …

We eat a ton of Cheerios–like an obnoxious amount. When they are BOGO, I buy as many boxes as the store will allow me, and go back the next day and get some more. We’re that bad. Cheerios are great, and they’re suuuper easy to make, but they won’t keep you going as long as …

  I am a lasagna piggy. There, I’ve said it. The cat’s out of the bag. I love Italian food in general. But, cheap hearty homemade beef lasagna sits right there at the top.  I’m always looking for cheap meals, and this is a great example of a cheap meal, simply because it’s not only …

Do you hate budgeting? Ok, so what’s the one thing you hate most about budgeting? Sticking to the budget? Writing everything down? It’s too time consuming and hard? All of the above? You hate all of it? Somehow, I knew you would say that. Why? Because I feel the same way. When I was a …