A practical guide to living a simple and competent lifestyle
Back-to-school shopping can put a serious dent in the family budget. Between school supplies, new clothes, shoes, backpacks, and everything else kids need, there may not be much left over for groceries. The good news is that you don’t have to spend a fortune to feed your family well. With a few inexpensive ingredients and some simple meal ideas, you can stretch your grocery budget much farther.
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There’s something so special about the way summers felt in the 90’s. The days seemed longer, slower, and sweeter. We weren’t constantly checking phones, scrolling social media, or rushing from one thing to the next. Instead, we lived in the moment. Summer was about bare feet in the grass, sprinklers running in the yard, popsicles melting too fast, and bikes left in driveways until sunset.
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Eggs are one of those foods that become even more valuable when prices at the grocery store start coming down and backyard chickens are laying heavily. This time of year, many families suddenly find themselves with cartons overflowing in the fridge or baskets full of fresh eggs on the counter. And honestly, that’s not a bad problem to have. Eggs are one of the most affordable protein options you can buy, and they’re incredibly versatile for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and baking.
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Today we wanted to talk to you about how to purchase organic and non-GMO foods on a budget. One challenge you face when you were wanting to feed your family as much organic and non-GMO foods as possible is the cost of these items.