More times than I can remember I’ve stared inside a mostly empty fridge and opened cupboards looking for something to eat. A week or longer until payday, I had to figure out how to buy groceries with $20. Since the…
21 Budget Meals when Money is Tight
Most of us know what it’s like when there’s more month than money. It’s a disaster if groceries still need to be purchased. We need to figure out some cheap eats. In my post, never buy food on credit, I…
How to make Poached Eggs in the Instant Pot
I like poached eggs. I’ll order poached eggs in a restaurant, but I rarely make them at home. I used to make poached eggs by cracking eggs directly into boiling water for a few minutes. I’d let the water drain…
Never Buy Food on Credit
One day when I was 16 years old my father gave me his Shell gas card and asked me to fill up his car. Who remembers being a teenager and loving any chance you got to drive the car? Woo…
How to make Hard Boiled Eggs in the Instant Pot
Instead of how to make hard boiled eggs in the Instant Pot, a better title for this post would be how to make hard cooked eggs in the Instant Pot, because technically the eggs are pressured cooked, not boiled. If…
Potato Salad for One
I used to make potato salad a lot. I had a big serving bowl for it, plenty for everyone. And then it was only myself to cook for, and potato salad fell through the cracks, because there was too much…
