Hey guys! Below you’ll find a helpful guest post on what certain food labels actually mean. The post is written by James Kim, a writer for Texas-based Food On the Table, which is a company that provides online budget meal planning services. [Image via Food on the Table homepage] The Most Useful Food Labels by [...]

Amended 7/24/11 Hey guys! Have any of you caught an episode of the reality t.v. show “Extreme Couponing” on TLC? It’s insane how regular people find ways to get their groceries for practically (if not totally) free! My best friend, who is also a Master student, mother of two, and work-out queen, finds time to [...]

It hit me yesterday as I was in the middle of a “self service” pay station at Albertson’s. A well-meaning stranger was tap-dancing across my personal space boundaries and my cauliflower rang up to nearly $4.00. It was yuckiness all around. I write a lot on here about buying what’s in season and about the [...]

It’s Wednesday! What’s on the agenda guys?  I am trying to relish my last days before life gets (more) C-R-A-Z-Y!  Training for work begins tomorrow, my bro’s wedding is 8/30 and school starts 8/31!  Lots coming up!  I am making a schedule of how I will fit in strength training and cardio work-outs based on [...]

Hey guys!  If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ve probably gathered that I am a bit frugal.  For me, being money-conscious is part necessity and part passion! I recently did a price comparison of four grocery stores to see where I could get the best deals on some of my staples.  You [...]