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How to Organize Your Car

May 31, 2016 by Ann Leave a Comment

I don’t know about you guys but at times I feel like I actually live out of my car. Between running errands around town, running to the store, and playing mommy chauffeur, there is not a day that goes by that we do not use the car. When you have four people that jump inRead More

Ways to Keep Your Car Clean and Clutter-Free

January 19, 2016 by Christine T Leave a Comment

There are many areas of my life that tend to be taken up by clutter and the car is one of those places that ends up what I like to call ‘a rolling storage container’. I am especially bad about garbage and using my trunk as a place to store things I am too lazyRead More

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On Premeditated Leftovers I share simple recipes made with whole foods, practical shopping tips, time saving techniques, and meal planning strategies. I also share tips for minimizing food waste, so more of the food that is purchased ends up on the table.

While volunteering as a budget counselor, I realized that food is the element of most people’s budgets where they have the greatest control. I set out to develop low-cost recipes from scratch to prove it’s possible to create delicious meals on a limited budget. Eating well while spending less is about more than just creating recipes using inexpensive ingredients; it’s about creatively combining ingredients so you don’t feel deprived and are inspired to stick to your budget.