Food and Recipes

Simple family recipes and meal planning resources.

25 Cheap Instant Pot Meals: Eat Well on a Budget

By Brandi / February 11, 2021 January 22, 2023

Cheap meals don’t have to be boring. Add these instant pot favorites into your dinner rotation and enjoy eating on a budget again.

By Brandi / December 9, 2020 January 4, 2023

A soup that’s not only comfort food, it’s good for you and might be the perfect “get well” gift.

By Brandi / November 20, 2020 January 4, 2023

Simple but flavorful pancake recipe that substitutes oats for flour. Start your morning right!

By Brandi / August 2, 2020 January 4, 2023

Need a step-by-step guide to meal planning – on a budget? Here’s how we plan weekly meals and a free printable resource to get started today.

By Brandi / July 22, 2020 January 4, 2023

The best homemade hamburger buns: easy to make and full of flavor.

By Brandi / June 27, 2020 January 5, 2023

An EveryPlate review for real families: is it enough food? Is it affordable to have dinner delivered?

By Brandi / May 16, 2020 January 22, 2023

18 Kids’ lunch ideas that won’t break the bank!

By Brandi / April 18, 2020 January 5, 2023

I’ve been making this homemade facial cleanser for the last several years. It’s great for sensitive skin- and super cheap to make.