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I picked up this book at the Salvation Army since we have a 2 year old who can sometimes be a litle difficult to feed. If she’s into eating she will eat for hours, but some days she pushes everything away. I was especially interested in the recipes in the book to see if there was something . . . → Read More: Book Review: Getting Your Kids to Eat Right ISBN 0346125197 If you’ve ever wanted to know what the difference is between broth and stock, you can check out the Swanson website here for an explanation. In addition to the explanation they give a conversion chart for substituting one for the other and a list of recipes that showcase either broth or stock to emphasize how they should . . . → Read More: What’s the difference between broth and stock? Can you substitute broth for stock? If so, how do you do it? Swanson gives us answers. Hard to believe something so simple would help my family save so much on ice cream, but it does. We are ice cream junkies in my house. At some points each person has their own half gallon (well, whatever size it is now) in the freezer. We had to move to this because there was a lot . . . → Read More: August 29, 2010: What is the secret to making that expensive ice cream last longer? Ice Cream cones are the way to stretch your ice cream dollar. Yeah, this is pretty neat. The Chicken of the Sea website shows you their fishing practices to ensure they are marketing a dolphin safe product. Check out their fishing . . . → Read More: How do they fish in dolphin safe ways for tuna? Check out the pictures at Chicken of the Sea Our family tries to steer clear of box mixes because of all the additives (the Betty Crocker Gluten Free mixes are the exception) but when the marching band needs bake sale items, out come the mixes since they are so cost effective. Here are three quick tips to make those boxed mixes taste more like homemade: For white . . . → Read More: August 28, 2010: The daily frugal – make those box cake and brownie mixes taste like homemade with these secret ingredients I just got mermaid mail this week and visited the Chicken of the Sea website. I found a neat section that talks about how they process the different types of seafood they package – they call it “from the sea to the shelf.” If you’ve ever wondered how they get that tuna in there or how sardines . . . → Read More: How does tuna get into the can? And how do they get the sardines to line up? Ask the mermaid at Chicken of the Sea. I got a newsletter from my friend the Gorton’s fisherman today and visited his website to print off a coupon (We do buy Gorton’s since some of their grilled products are gluten-free. See my husband’s review of their gf products here.) While I was there I took a look around. I have to admit I love the . . . → Read More: August 13, 2010: The Daily Frugal – Visit Gloucester Massachusettes in this wonderful video and snag a coupon too I remember sitting in the basket of my mom’s cart at the A&P back in the 70s while the clerks ground up 8 o’clock coffee in those big grinders at then end of the counters – back in the days when the registers had keys and the products had price tags. I loved the smell of . . . → Read More: August 12, 2010: The Daily Frugal, Gr8 radio from Eight o’clock coffee edition – with coupon! August 11, 2010: The Daily Frugal – Are Kemps and Green’s Ice Creams Gluten Free? You can ask a cow.This is another wacky website post. I was looking for Green’s ice cream coupons (no luck) and ended up on the Kemps website. Well, it just so happens that through their website you can ask a cow a question! Here is a picture of the teacher cow who I assume is just waiting to answer our questions. One . . . → Read More: August 11, 2010: The Daily Frugal – Are Kemps and Green’s Ice Creams Gluten Free? You can ask a cow. I love using aluminum foil… much more so than plastic – but we can’t recycle it here. The company we use does not accept it. Bummer. So when I saw that Reynolds was putting out a recycled version I was really happy. At least by using post-consumer aluminum foil I can do less damage to the . . . → Read More: August 10, 2010: The Daily Frugal – Recycled Aluminum Foil edition |
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