Fort Collins, CO
This weekend we went on the Northern Colorado Urban Homestead Tour. The tour was a fundraiser for The Gardens[...]
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Frugal Eating
Gillette, WY
I'm catching up with my end of the year work and realized I never wrote a final post for our Food Stamps Challenge. It also just so happens that today we were in the newspaper; the Gillette News Record ran a story about our chall[...]
Gillette, WY
The first week of our SNAP Challenge went well. We only spent $87.89 at the grocery store and actually have quite a few things leftover so I am going to try to delay shopping until Friday. You can see what we bought and what the price breakd[...]
Gillette, WY
We are, understandably, budgeting a little tighter this month and one of the first things we decided to reign in is our grocery bill. To be honest, we haven't been doing much food budgeting since we moved here at the end of February (desp[...]
Gillette, WY
One of the first things I looked up about our new community prior to leaving Nantucket was information on the food scene. Eating sustainable foods, gown locally and in season are very important to us because we believe that is on of t[...]
Nantucket, MA
A.K.A. There's More Coming on Friday...
Nantucket, MA
Whenever I make apple butter, I always think of my brother Brandon. Growing up, I never really liked apple butter, but he loved it. Chris loves it too, and I've come around enough to eat my own apple butter, so it's generally a fall traditio[...]
At the beginning of the month, we were still running around in short sleeves. Still building "sand castles" and pretending it's summer. Not long before that -- just days -- we were taking advantage of one last chance for bathing suits, water,[...]