frugal living

  • Feed 4–6 People for $150: A 14-Day Meal Plan & Grocery List

    I read some crazy thing saying that people in the San Diego area spend a minimum of $200 a week on groceries. So, awhile ago, I posted a $150 Aldi budget challenge to cover two weeks of meals. While that… Continue reading

  • $150 Bi-Weekly Grocery Guide

    As promised, I challenged myself to stick to a $150 grocery budget, covering three meals a day for two weeks. Aldi was my store of choice, but you should be able to get a similar result at any discount grocery… Continue reading

  • The Why

    I am over 35 and I am tired.  I am tired of the fitness influencers. I am tired of the financial gurus. I am tired of self-help books. And, most of all, I am tired of the Ozempic ads being… Continue reading

    The Why