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Freezing for Keeping
Freezing Makes for Easy Meal Preparation Since I’m sharing information about Meal Planning with you I also want to share with you information about products that I think would be of benefit to you and your family. I do this by including affiliate links within my post. These links will take you to external sites where if you choose you can purchase the items. This along with stretching my families food supplies through freezing is just one more way that I help to support my family. In my humble opinion there is no better appliance than the freezer. Walk down the aisle at most grocery stores and you will find…
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How I Stock Up with Canning
Extending Good Deals Throughout the Year Home canning is a good way to extend your purchased groceries for a longer period of time. Since I love canning and think that it’s easy and anyone can do it, I want to share with you some of my recommendations for canning products. You can find them at the bottom of this post. This post contains affiliate advertisement links to 3rd party sites. For hundreds of years homemakers have used the process of canning to preserve food. For many canning is as much a part of life as is eating. Especially if they also garden. Canning allows cooks to extend foods that are…
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Meal Planning by Keeping a Well Stocked Kitchen
Meal Planning with Ready Supply for Meal Flexibility Keeping a well stocked pantry means meal planning is easy. You’ll find that when you maintain a supply of foods you’ll discover that you don’t have to worry about whether or not you’ll have what you need to get dinner on the table. I love to cook, I love that I can express how I’m feeling through food the food I provide for my family. I love providing satisfying meals but I don’t like being held to a pre-formulated plan.I mean what if the plan says meatloaf, but I’m just not feeling like making a meatloaf? That is why I plan each…
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Meal Planning at the Academy
Meal Planning When Planning isn’t Your Plan I love to cook, but I don’t like to plan. When I worked full time outside the home I would do month long meal plans and did a pretty good job keeping up with them. Using monthly calendar meal planning helped me to stay on task. After becoming a stay at home mom and homeschooling teacher, I grew tired of sticking with that type of schedule. In fact, generally speaking I’m not much of a planner. I began to just wing it with meals and started cooking whatever I fancied in the moment. I still do that nearly 9 SAHM and…
