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Stretch Your Food Dollar: Bring Your Own Bags
The latest consumer trend is that stores all across the country are starting to offer reusable shopping bags to their customers. Plastic bags have gotten a bad rap, and even…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Resources for Vegans
If you've been following our Stretch Your Food Dollar series, you've probably gotten the sense that I think veganism is a great way to make your food budget go the…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Make Your Own Seitan
Several weeks ago I promised ya'll that I would share a recipe for making your own seitan, and I'm finally delivering on that promise. This week's Stretch Your Food Dollar…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Snack Attack
It's 3:00. You've got a raging snack attack. What do you do? Are you scrounging through your purse looking for change? Instead of handing your hard earned quarters over to…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Making a List (and Checking it Twice)
Last month I posted about the nuts and bolts of setting your food budget - picking a number that works for you and your family. One of the tips I…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Romantic Dinner for Two
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, many of us are looking for ways to cook up a little romance. Going out to eat on Valentine's Day can be a challenge -…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Pack Your Lunch, Part 2
Welcome to another edition of Stretch Your Food Dollar. Two weeks ago we talked about packing your lunch as a way of making your food budget go the extra mile.…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Pack Your Lunch
For those of you who have been following the Stretch Your Food Dollar series, I'm sure it's a no-brainer that packing your lunch can help you save a bundle on…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Beans, Beans . . .
It's Wednesday, so that means it's time for your weekly edition of Stretch Your Food Dollar. Last week we talked about baking your own bread to cut food costs. This…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Make Your Own Bread
In last week's installment of Stretch Your Food Dollar we talked about the nuts and bolts of setting a food budget - picking a number that works for your household.…