CLOSED! On the Second Day of Christmas…Cookbook Giveaway

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 13, 2010

On the Second Day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…a Breakfast and Lunch Cookbook…

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Chicken and Wild Rice Soup with Pearled Onions

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 13, 2010

My clear out the pantry challenge continues. The result from this afternoon’s foraging…this filling and scrumptious Chicken and Wild Rice Soup with Pearled Onions…

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Christmas Cookie Decorating

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 13, 2010

Last week I threw caution to the wind, made spontaneous plans and broke all of my rules… I was chatting with some friends after church last Sunday…and I just blurted out that we should get the kids together for a cookie decorating party.  I knew that I had lots of wiggle room in our grocery [...]

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Check out the latest printable coupons including several new cheese coupons!

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Chapped Lips Much?!? – $1 off Aquaphor Coupon

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 12, 2010

I know I’m not the only one suffering from chapped lips these days?!?  And I might not be the only one with a little baby who has chapped cheeks?!? (Am I?!) Here’s a great way to spend $1 less on Aquaphor this winter season. I like to keep a tube or two in my purse…one [...]

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CLOSED! On the First Day of Christmas…Cookbook Giveaway

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 12, 2010

On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…a Breakfast and Lunch Cookbook…

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Weekly Meal Plan with Printable Grocery List – December 13

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 12, 2010

The $5 Dinners Weekly Meal Plan with Printable Grocery List Here’s how it works. Below you will find 5 links to archived recipes for this week’s meal plan.  You can click through to see the original recipe and print that recipe if you like. (Or go green and just come back to this post to [...]

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Weekend Web Walk – Holiday Side Dish Edition

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 10, 2010

A holiday side dish round-up for you…

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Beef Stew with Cider and Cinnamon

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 10, 2010

Seriously. It works. You’re just going to have to trust me on this one. (The cinnamon and cider flavors are a subtle and delicious addition to this stew.) Beef Stew with Cider and Cinnamon Ingredients 1-2 Tbsp olive oil ($.10) About 1 lb. beef stew meat ($2.39) 1 small red onion, chopped ($.30) 2 garlic [...]

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Find out what coupons will be in this Sunday’s coupon insert…if there are some hot coupons, you might want to pick up a few extra newspapers!

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