Category: food
Beaba Babycook Review
| August 15, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under baby, food, reviews |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom The Beaba Babycook :Two Thumbs Way Up ! Health Benefits of Using Beaba Beaba Babycook Review Where to Buy I received the Beaba Babycook baby food maker at my baby shower – even though it wasn't on my registry. At first I was a little bit hesitant because making my own baby food, on top of learning to care for a baby, seemed… more
Cheap Cookbook Stand
| August 8, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under food, home, household, kitchen, kitchencrafts |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom Cheap Homemade Cookbook Stand from a Clothing Hanger Since I've just gotten back into cooking after a lot of frozen meal eating during my son's early months, I've found myself wanting to have a place to put cookbooks. Cookbook stands are kind of expensive – at least $15.00 for a flimsy one (I know because I paid 15.00 for a stand that fell… more
Freeze Ripe Bananas With Lemon Juice
| August 8, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under food, kitchen |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom Freeze Bananas With The Power of Lemon Juice ! Uh – Oh …. The Cheapskate Mom's Gone Bananas! As I mentioned in my previous post Cheap Breakfast Shakes – the hubby and I are eating a lot of bananas these days … and now, the baby is too! Being such a cheapskate, I hate throwing out bananas that turn brown before I get… more
Cheap and Healthy Ovaltine Breakfast Shake
| August 5, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under food, home, household, kitchen |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom My husband and I are trying to lose the pregnancy weight – and one way we are doing it is by making cheap but healthy breakfast shakes with chocolate ovaltine and bananas. Ovaltine is super healthy as it has lots of added vitamins – it's also super tasty! It's like a milkshake without the guilt…. I buy a container of Chocolate Ovaltine… more
Cheapskate Cooking : Beans, Rice & Your Budget
| July 17, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under food, kitchen, Uncategorized |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom Beans, Rice & Your Budget: Intro Before my husband and I went down to living on one income only due to the little guy, I thought I knew a decent amount about living simply and buying cheaply : I used coupons here and there, I bought generic whenever I could – I skipped the avocados and most of the organic produce. This was… more
Cheap and Healthy : McDonalds Menu Choices
| July 13, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under food, fun |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom I'm going to be really honest with you for a moment : I'm an organic loving vegetarian eating green-minded gal who absolutely LOVES MCDONALD's. Call it a relic from childhood and the hope that a happy meal really equals happiness … I don't know – I just know that seeing the golden arches makes me both happy and hungry. I've taken a lot… more
Kitchen Frugality : Online Tools To Save
| July 11, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under food, kitchen |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom As a total cheapskate, I'm very focused on frugality in my kitchen : I plan my meals around what I want to use up , what's on sale and what's in season. I'm not too into couponing but I'm always looking for ways to save money in the kitchen and off our grocery bill. We really only shop at two stores : Wal-Mart… more
