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BEWARE RISING MEAT PRICES – Meat Buying Tips and International Meat Recipes

Sometimes it doesn’t feel good to be right. In fact, at times you’d rather be wrong and this is one of them for me. For nearly a year, I’ve been reporting predictions that meat, especially beef prices, were going to continue to go up. Just a few weeks ago, I warned that the usual pattern was to see them rise right after a holiday. Read more

Tips and Information on Buying Meats at the Grocery Store

I want to thank you all for your comments. I really appreciate the feedback and am happy if I can help save on food bills and keep meals interesting. Read more

Budget Food Shoppers Do the Math – Calculate Food Cost Per Item

The supermarket flier lingo, it is a-changin’! There were  hints last fall, but since the first of the year  it’s more evident each week. Oh, there are still plenty of the 2 for  X-amount offers  there, but the X-amount is rising in all categories.  Read more

Special Dinner Recipes for 2 – Affordable, Last Minute and Easy

I realize Valentine’s Day just passed, but I wanted to use the Super Bowl illustration while it was  fresh. Hopefully, since the 14th  was midweek, some of you waited until this weekend to celebrate and this post is in time to help you. If not, there’s always  a birthday, anniversary or special occasion on the horizon. Read more

Tips and Tricks to Cope With Rising Food Prices

Well, Here we are in the New Year!

I don’t know about you, but no matter how much I buy into the holiday spirit of greeting a fresh new year, on January 2nd  my mood is always more Monday morning reality check on the work week, than Friday afternoon anticipation of the weekend. This year I felt justified because January 2nd WAS a Monday.

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