So, I have a confession to make. Umm, I sort of bought 1216 of these boxes of Wheaties Fuel cereal. I am totally a sucker for a good deal, and I just couldn’t pass it up! (more on that in a minute)
For years now, I have clipped coupons here and there, but I never *really* understood how to save real money by using them. In the past, coupons usually amounted to something like taking a whopping $0.80 off of a $95 grocery bill. …

I love breakfast burritos. Really, I love pretty much anything wrapped up in a tortilla. What I don’t love though is washing a skillet and spatula every morning that I want to eat one of these for a breakfast-on-the-go. So, what is the easiest way to eliminate that daily grind of dish washing? Make them in bulk and freeze!
This is definitely not a new idea. I have seen variations all over the Internet, and I have made several batches myself, but I thought it would be …

It looks like the last frost has come and gone, which meant last weekend was tillin’ time. We got out and tilled up the garden for round two of our veggie growing experiments. I started my first garden last year with the expectation of just using it as a learning experience. Sure, we got quite a few treats out of it, but the most important part was that we learned a lot of lessons.
A few quick things I learned:

We have a lot of clay in our soil. …

So, I’m still undecided about my thoughts toward canned soups. On one hand, they are quick, convenient, somewhat healthy, and can be bought very cheap (when you catch the right sale – I’ll explain in a minute). So, does that mean they are a good buy or a good thing to add to your diet? I’ll share my thoughts, and then I am hoping you can share your thoughts.
Quick and Convenient
The types of soups in this picture are the heat-and-eat kind, where you don’t even need to …