Crock Pot / Slow Cooker Kielbasa Stew Recipe

Published in November 9th, 2010

Posted by Leslie in Autumn-Fall, Christian Living, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Pork Recipes, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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Fall Comfort Food: Kielbasa Stew Soup and Stew in the Fall is one of my all time favorite seasonal culinary changes that I look forward to each year. There is something so comforting about a bowl of soup or stew on a cold day that offers you a little peace in your day. This recipe [...]

Better than Low Fat Beef Burgundy Recipe

Published in October 13th, 2010

Posted by Leslie in Autumn-Fall, Beef Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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Beef Burgundy with only 2.9 g of fat per serving! I don’t cook much beef. Yes, I know it isn’t the best for you, and I know it generally can have a higher fat content, but that isn’t exclusively why we rarely have it on our menu. The fact of the matter is, I have [...]

Molly’s Monthly Savings Digest Review

Published in October 7th, 2010

Posted by Leslie in Christian Living, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Going Green, Home Decor, Kitchen, Organization, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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Molly’s Monthly Savings Digest: Is It Worth Your Time & Money? I have long been a fan of Molly over at Econobusters for real life everyday ideas for simple and frugal living. I have to admit, though, that I had never purchased one of Molly’s Money Saving Digests. When I saw that October’s issue was [...]

Better than Low Fat Chicken Stew Recipe

Published in October 5th, 2010

Posted by Leslie in Autumn-Fall, Chicken Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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This is better than low-fat, because it hardly has any fat at all! I have been playing around with converting recipes from traditional and low fat, to almost no fat. Not an easy task when you consider taste and texture play a big part. I will not skimp on taste! I am a girl who [...]

Soup To Go

Published in September 22nd, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Chicken Recipes, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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When our family is on the go in the latter part of the day I pack dinner to go. If we will be eating in a place that has a microwave I usually pack something that can be heated up to avoid picnic food burn out. Often times I will prepare soup, stew, or chowder [...]

FREE Cookbooks

Published in July 15th, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Bread Recipes, Breakfast Recipes, Chicken Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Pasta Recipes, Pork Recipes, Salad Recipes, Side Dish Recipes, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarian recipes

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So I was surfing the net the other day, which I do from time to time, and I came across a great resource that I thought I would share with all of you, especially because it is FREE. Earlier this week I shared an article that my friend Malia of Homemaking 911 wrote about frugal [...]

What to do with leftover soup.

Published in June 3rd, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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I often share soup recipes with all of you. For some reason a bowl of warm soup is warming and comforting to me. It is hard to become bored with soup when there are so many varieties and limitless combinations you can make; not to mention it is a frugal cook’s dream. You can take [...]

Easy Freezer Meals for Spring

Published in May 4th, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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Spring is a busy time for many. We have responsibilities outside our homes to add to our To Do Lists, such as mowing the lawn. The kids begin to get involved in more extracurricular activities. Many homeschoolers are spending extra time researching curriculum for next year and attending conventions on top of the rush to [...]

Five Ways to Use Leftover Meat

Published in April 13th, 2009

Posted by Leslie in Beef Recipes, Chicken Recipes, Digging Out of Debt, Frugal Living, Kitchen, Pork Recipes, Simple Living, Soup/Stew Recipes

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Do you have leftover turkey, ham, roast beef, or some other type of meat from your Easter meal? If you are like most women, when there is a big celebration or special event that you have cooked a large meal for, the main meat dish always provides a lot of leftovers. You may reserve a [...]

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