Posts Tagged ‘ $56 in Feburary ’

Planning for February

January 23, 2009
By melissa

Compared to the last time we had our $56 in February adventure, I am doing a LOT more planning. I think a big part of this is experience. I know what’s coming, and we need to be prepared for it. One of the things I’ve been planning is exactly HOW we’re going to measure...
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still thinking about food

November 13, 2008
By melissa

I’ve already started shopping for non-perishable Thanksgiving food.  I’ve got cranberries in the freezer and a jar of chestnuts in cupboard.  This weekend we’ll probably go to Costco to stock up on pecans and chicken stock.  I’d also like to check out a local wine shop to talk about what to serve with the...
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Revisiting the $56 food budget

November 10, 2008
By melissa

There’s been some online chatter lately regarding whether or not a person (or persons), living in America today could get by on $1/day for food.  Chad and I already know the answer to this: yes.  Once upon a time, I read through the blog of a kid who did this in November ’06 and...
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