Once A Month Mom

SWAGG to the rescue! (WFMW)

There are some days that I just shake my head and wonder if my life is orchestrated precisely to give me good content for this blog! This is the tale of one of them and how SWAGG saved me!

Getting Thanksgiving Dinner to the Table ON TIME! (WFMW)

It dawned on me several weeks back that one of the toughest parts of the Thanksgiving meal preparation is the timing. And it is all about the timing on that day! Having enough oven space, kitchen space, thawing items in time, having items cooked in time. There really is an organized science to it. There [...]

Cereal for Breakfast! (WFMW)

Yes, I admit it, we mostly eat cereal for breakfast. It is what is easiest for us. And a recap of my recent Kellogg’s Love UR Cereal Breakfast.

WFMW: Groupon

Have you used this site yet? I know, I know, it has been out for a bit, you probably have! But in the off chance that you haven’t, you should! It is amazing!

WFMW: 2010 No Cook Recipes

You know what “works for me”? Not cooking works for me! And lots of other people it turns out as well. There has been a lot of chatter lately about the OAMM No Cook Recipe post I did back in late 2009. And rightfully so since, you know, it is nearly 100 degrees here right [...]

WFMW: Monthly Meal Plans

This week’s themed edition of Works For Me Wednesday is suppose to be my favorite recipes. I recently wrote about great summer recipes for celebrating Memorial Day and the Top Ten All Time Once A Month Mom recipes. As for summer recipes, most of my favorites can be found on the Summer 2010 menu! Add [...]

WFMW: Coupon Binder

There is no better advertising for me than my coupon binder. At 4 inches thick, with a handle and full of coupons it is an attention getter! I don’t carry it around to attract attention, I carry it to save money. However, without fail, I always have someone ask me about what blogs I follow [...]

WFMW: Wanchai Ferry

Just because I am Once A Month Mom doesn’t mean that we don’t dabble in the occasional store bought freezer meal. Recently we tried Wanchai Ferry stir-fry frozen mixes, see what we thought.

Do It at Home Rotisserie Chicken

You know those fabulous rotisserie chickens you get at the grocery store? Did you know that you can make one at home without even having a rotisserie?

Keeping Up With Infant Bedding!

If there is one thing I HATE, HATE, HATE (other than cleaning in general) it is changing the baby bedding. Those darn infant bedding sheets fit so snug. Here is my best tips for meeting this challenge.

Works For Me Wednesday: Glad Ovenware

Disclosure: I did not receive anything to do this review or share this product. It is simply a product I have found an love to use and wanted to share with the rest of you! This week’s edition of Works for Me Wednesday has a bit of a theme: Greatest Tips Edition. Well, this goes [...]

Works For Me Wednesday – Manager’s Special

One of my strategies for getting meat (and a few other products) cheap for our Once A Month Mom menus, is to find manager’s special’s. Here is a special trick I use for getting cheap meats.

Works For Me Wednesday: My New Dishwasher

No, I’m not one of the moms who is getting a dishwasher courtesy of Frigidaire. But I find that this model of dishwasher is much cuter than any machine I could get! If only 10 years from now he would feel the same way about this task. *sigh*

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