Tag Archives: Budgeting
Cutting Corners at the Grocery Store
I recently read this great article. It hit home for me, and is one I will share with all my young adults transferring into adulthood. Many of them will start off in minimum wage jobs and getting some type of … Continue reading
Posted in DIYđź’, Kitchen Adventures
Tagged Budgeting, convenience, corner store, coupons, debt, debt free, farmers market, Google, grocery shopping, pantry staples, snack ideas, spending, vegetarian
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Parmesan Gratin, with a Side of Appropriate Boundaries
“Rich, creamy, and cheesy potatoes smothered in heavy cream and parmesan goodness are sure to be a hit.” That is the nonchalant statement I made the other night to a young woman who was new to the house. I had … Continue reading
Posted in Clinical Supervision, Kitchen Adventures
Tagged boundaries, Budgeting, casserole, cheese, choices, gifts, gratin, Home Ec., life lessons, policy, pot luck, potatoes, realationships, social policies, social worker
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Tomato Meet the New Home Ec.
Yesterday evening, sitting with a group of young adults, I asked them my usual question- what did you eat today? That spiraled into a fun conversation and one young man said, “The house (residential facility) assigned each of us a … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Kitchen Adventures
Tagged active listening, Budgeting, dinner party, Elephant Deli, Food waste, foster care, France, Home Decor, Home Ec., life skills, Michael Moore, organic, portland, SNAP, soup, tomato, Tomato Soup
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