Sugar Detox Day 6
Daddy Grok kindly refrained from stepping on the scale today. He’s still fighting the urge to munch, but otherwise feeling pretty good. Considering all the crap food he consumed before we started...
View ArticleLunch Boxes & Pregnancy Update
Looks like we are carrying not one but THREE little beans in there. Wowsa. Can you say pregnancy brain? I’m also beyond exhausted. . . so forgive my slackness in posting. I’ll try to stay caught up....
View ArticleNummy Treats for Kids
My kids are getting bored with my snack response “fruit or veggies and protein”. So, I’m trying to make them some special goodies here and there to keep things exciting. I don’t want to be “that” mom...
View Article100 Days of Real Food- Day 3
For our parameters go here: 100 Days of Real Food on a Budget Last night for dinner, we enjoyed yumminess from our co-op produce box. . . My kids LOVE my “candied” beets. I place a generous spoon of...
View Article100 Days of Real Food- Day 8
Mass ran long last night. . . on the way home we *almost* stopped at Chipotle to grab dinner. Thankfully, I had left my purse at home and DH had also left his wallet at home. . . so, we saved $45 and...
View ArticlePaleo Easter, Day 19
This weeks organic produce from the co-op. I spent $60, which included a donation toward a family box for a co-op member that couldn’t afford a box this week. I spent another $5.00 at pick up adding...
View ArticleBEEF!!!!!!
This week’s co-op orders- $170 (including donation) for ~30lbs of local, grassfed beef. In the produce world, the above was procured for $50 (including a donation). Even if I bought nothing else...
View ArticleDay 36
Today marks day 36 in our 100 Days of Real Food Challenge. I missed my order for produce this week. . . UGH. I forgot to get online until Sunday evening and the order had already closed. Boo. In...
View ArticleThe Plan & Day 48
Really. . . today is day 48. I’m a slacker. I also haven’t done great budget wise (as in I didn’t keep track). A new month is around the bend and I vow to pull my grocery money out and NOT use my...
View ArticleSchool’s Out- What Do I Feed These Kids???
When the kids are home, they want to eat ALL THE TIME. Seriously, you’d think they were starving. In reality I think it’s more boredom than anything. We are limited in the amount of out and about...
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