From the category archives:

Frugality

Preserving Summer’s Bounty: Recipes and Tutorials to Keep You Busy Until Thanksgiving

August 30, 2010

Welcome back! Have you visited our new site, Saving Naturally, where we help you live healthy and spend less?
Preserving season is in full swing! I've taken a brief break from it myself the past couple of weeks, after a busy bout of preserving in July. Now it's time to jump back in with both [...]

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Back to the Basics: Frugal, Non-Toxic Green Cleaning

August 27, 2010
Cleaning Supplies for Spring Cleaning

Written by Emily McClements, Contributing Writer
If you are somewhat new to going green, or are just beginning to dabble in homemade and non-toxic cleaning, you may be a little overwhelmed about where to start, what products to use and where, and how to get rid of toxic cleaners from you cupboards once and for all.
The [...]

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Introducing my New Blog: Saving Naturally!

June 14, 2010

At last, no more hints and secrets. My long awaited project is out in the open...

I am so excited to finally announce my new blog, Saving Naturally!
If you love natural and healthy living, and you love learning how to spend less money, then I think that you will LOVE my new site!
Rather than tell you [...]

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Learn to Cook Nourishing and Frugal Food from The Nourishing Gourmet (And a Giveaway!)

June 10, 2010

Do you struggle with knowing how to balance the time and budget demands of making food for your family, with your desire to cook whole, nourishing and traditional foods?
If so, you will love this new eCourse being offered by my dear friend Kimi of The Nourishing Gourmet! It's called "A Peasant's Feast: [...]

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Cook More Real Food: Make a Meal Plan

May 31, 2010

So far during the Cook More Real Food event we've completed inventories of our pantry and of our freezer, and now it's time to get really practical and a make a plan for what we'll actually eat with all those foods!

Your Tasks This Week Are:
1. To do a quick 5 minute or less inventory of [...]

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Want to Buy the Healthy Snacks to Go Ebook? Here’s a Coupon Code!

May 28, 2010

**Please note-- Although the coupon code was not working yesterday, it is definitely working now!!! Sorry for the inconvenience. Go ahead and grab your books at this great price!**
If you've been eyeing the Healthy Snacks to Go ebook from Katie at Kitchen Stewardship, here is your chance to grab it for a steal!
To get 25% [...]

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Cook More Real Food: Take Inventory of Your Freezer

May 28, 2010

Welcome back for the second part of the Cook More Real Food event!
It's so great to see so many people joining in, through the Facebook event page and also just through the comments. I've noticed a number of people blogging about the event and the progress that they are making as well, which is fantastic!
Today [...]

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Organic Food on a Budget

May 26, 2010

Written by Angela Beery, Contributing Writer
Now that the spring season is upon us, it is the perfect time to talk about fresh, local produce! Many exciting opportunities are ahead of us in the coming months.
I don't know about you, but I am looking forward to taking a stroll down to the farmer’s market, grilling [...]

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Cook More Real Food: Take Inventory of Your Pantry

May 25, 2010

Wondering what Cook More Real Food is all about? Learn more about this event that's taking place here at Keeper of the Home over the course of the next several weeks!
For those on Facebook, join over 185 other women and be a part of the event!

Today we are tackling our pantries! I hope you'll join [...]

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Cook More Real Food Event: May 20th-June 12th

May 20, 2010

I've been writing lots about saving money on a whole foods diet, especially around the launch of my new book, Real Food on a Real Budget. Hearing about concepts that will help you to cook more from scratch, improve your diet and lighten up your grocery budget is a really good thing.
Actually DOING those things [...]

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