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DIY Shampoo is an easy and inexpensive way to make sure you know exactly what ingredients are in your hair care products. These shampoos and “conditioners” are very simple to make and effective to use. They will not be “creamy” or solid, so I use them in a spray bottle. They will lather, but Continue reading… DIY Shampoo! It Works! Kroger is having its BUY 5 GET $5 sale this week, and it’s a great time to stock up! There seemed to be so many good deals at all of the stores this week, but the 5 for $5 sale tipped the scales in Kroger’s favor. Our meal plan for the week is Continue reading… Weekly Grocery Deals + Menu – Kroger Shopping!
I found these really cute large coffee mugs at the dollar store and wanted to find something creative to do with them. Since the kids were still in school, I decided to make mini flower arrangements out of each coffee cup and send them to all the teachers. They can be used for Continue reading… DIY Flower Arrangement After looking through the sales ads for, Kroger was the winner for our meal planning. Some people may have time to go to several stores to really take advantage of all of the deals. However, most of us are just thankful to make it to one. Taking the time to see where the best Continue reading… Meal Plan: High Light – Make 3 Dinners out of Pork Loin This week I have a super busy week! It is Valentine’s Day on Wednesday, so let the crazy begin! That is why I have taken the liberty to create a super simple menu for the week. Monday: Frozen Meal with Spinach and Carrots Tuesday: Grilled Chicken with Broccoli and Rice (use leftover rice Continue reading… Grocery Deals, Menu Planning & 2 Valentine Dinner Options OH MY! This is an awesome deal! To take advantage of this Valentine’s Day Special contact me on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CouponContessa/ Hurry! Supplies are limited and this will not last long! For those who have a love/hate relationship with resolutions, consider this idea. My dear friend of 20+ years, Shannon, doesn’t make resolutions. She chooses a word each year to guide her life choices, and I absolutely love this idea! A very thoughtful and spiritual woman, she prays and discovers signs pointing her in the Continue reading… Guest Post: What is Your Guiding Word? By Creative Contessa Designs
What’s for Dinner This Week? Monday – Chicken and Peanut Thai Stir Fry Tuesday – Pork Country Ribs Wednesday – Ground Beef and Rice Stuffed Peppers Thursday – Chicken Caesar Salad (5 minute dinner) Friday – Brats in a Bun with Sauteed Peppers and Onions with Asian Slaw Weekly menu planning will help Continue reading… Menu Planning For the Week, Best Deals, Where to Shop & Menu Less than $40 for Four Ground Turkey Crock Pot Meals Check out the Houston Life TV Segment from KPRC Channel 2 Houston.
GRAND TOTAL $39.44! Total Cost of Four Ground Turkey Slow Cooker/Freezer Meals Ground Turkey Taco Soup Italian Meatballs
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Have you ever wanted something so badly only to find out it wasn’t in the cards for you? The promotion didn’t come through. The house we wanted was purchased by someone else. The relationship we devoted ourselves to ended. The university we dreamed of attending didn’t accept us. We didn’t make the team. Continue reading… Guest Post: What’s the Best Thing That Never Happened To You? Ground Turkey Taco Soup – Slow Cooker – Freezer Meal My Cost: $9.99 Plus additional cost for your favorite toppings. Ingredients: 1 pound cooked ground turkey 1 can pinto beans (drained and rinsed) 1 can black beans (drained and rinsed) 1 can kidney bean (drained and rinsed) 1 can rotel tomatoes 1 can diced Continue reading… Ground Turkey Taco Soup – Slow Cooker Sickness has come calling on my family, uninvited, I may add, and I did not act as a gracious host. While taking care of one child with Flu B and strep, another child came down with Flu A. I was so diligent in trying to keep it at bay, washing hands like a surgeon, Continue reading… Guest Post: Appreciate the Busy By Creative Contessa Designs How to make Natural Homemade Laundry Detergent This helps eliminate bringing dangerous chemicals and additives into your home. My original recipe for laundry detergent contained Borax. Although it is a naturally occurring mineral, it is also toxic and very controversial. I set out to find a better alternative and it payed off in a Continue reading… New Natural Homemade Laundry Detergent Rates an “A”
How to make dinner time cost effective! 1) Plan your weekly menu on sales from the store or items you already have. I find that having a plan for dinner is much less stressful for me. I am not running around at the last minute wondering what is for dinner. Not to say that Continue reading… Menu Planning Tips to Save Money $$$$ There is always a way to pay less for the items you want. If you are not aware of a sale going on in a particular store ask the manager or a sales associate. It never hurts to ask. You may be pleasantly surprised.
Gift Cards: 1. Use the coupons for RX transfers to Continue reading… How to save on everything! Or at least a Good Start to the New Year! |
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