Carrot Chicken Hash (8+ months)
A new recipe perfectly suited for your 8+ month old. This recipe calls for barely any seasoning, but the carrots are so sweet and rich, they provide more than ample flavor to yummy-up the bland chicken and pasta!
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Less than perfect cooking once a month
If you aren’t quite ready for Once A Month Mom style cooking perhaps you could get a start doing a few things to help make dinner time easier at your house. Guest blogger Mary talks about how she has gotten her toes wet with bulk cooking.
OAMC with Angel Food Ministries
No matter what your food budget or your grocery means, there are lots of ways to do once a month cooking. You don’t have to buy your groceries through a traditional grocery store to make it work. Here is a reader that can tell you more about she is gotten creative on a tight budget.
This is how we swap it
Have you thought about doing a meal swap with friends or neighbors? A reader has started one and wants to share with you how she organizes and plans for a local meal swap with friends.
OAMC with only a refrigerator freezer
If you don’t own a stand-alone freezer you have probably asked yourself if this Once A Month Mom stuff can be done with just a refrigerator freezer. I have been doubtful but MJ proved me wrong this last month. Here is a great recap from a woman who made it happen!
Extension – A great OAMC resource!
I have had the privilege of working for two Extension programs in two different states: Ohio and Georgia. One of the things that I am all too aware of is that many people have no idea that there is a local Extension office near them and that they have lots of resources for you, your family, and your kitchen. Today, Jamie tells us about their services and how you can benefit from getting to know your local Extension office better.
Is bulk really better?
Have you ever wondered if the deal you are getting on that giant box of macaroni and cheese is a good deal? A reader answers the question today of whether buying in bulk will really save you money.
Earth Day: Gear up for gardening – composting
I have been entertaining the idea of composting for some time. Most especially when I have a sink full of Once A Month mom peels and cores. I am just not sure how to get started. Today a reader shares about how she, and you too, can get started composting.
Meal planning is an addiction
Today’s guest post comes to us from Vanderbilt Wife! From necessity to addiction menu planning can easily become a normal way of life, with our without little ones!
“To Find You” CD Giveaway
This week’s giveaway is music! Great music! What does music have to do with cooking – lots! I don’t know about you but I need some great music to rock out to while I cook. Not to mention this giveaway has a baby tie in. Come see what we are giving away this week.
7 Ways to Save Big on Groceries
Today’s post comes to us from Erin from Coupon Cravings! She has great information on how to save yourself and your family money through using coupons and promotions!
“Don’t Panic” Cookbook Giveaway
Our post and giveaway comes from Bonnie Garcia (and the other authors) of “Don’t Panic. . . Dinner’s In the Freezer”, a cookbook dedicated to buying items when they are on sale, cooking them up, and storing them in the freezer. This is another method of freezer cooking that you might find works for you.
