Food Archive

  • What are you NOT spending on groceries?

    Tweet I had this question posed to me by a fellow colleague who was stumped as how we could live on $300/month for the two of us eating in groceries. He says he spends about $700/month just for the two of them. I basically said […]

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  • Sometimes you just want a big piece of cake

    Tweet You know how people say: Hey, I’m totally fine with eating only fruits as being my only form of sugar? I can eat an apple and have my sweet tooth satiated (Meg I am looking at you!) 🙂 Well that doesn’t seem to work […]

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  • The War Menu: Living with $100 a month for food

    Tweet Inspired by my West Coast girl Krystal, who caught some flack for mentioning wanting to try out an emergency food budget of $100 a month, I thought I’d post BF’s war menu. See, this idea came about when he saw our food budget rise […]

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  • Freegans: I love and hate the idea

    Tweet I just saw a documentary the other day on Freegans, in case you don’t know who they are, from Wikipedia: Freeganism is an anti-consumerist lifestyle whereby people employ alternative living strategies based on limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources. […]

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  • What we buy for a week in groceries

    Tweet I thought I’d follow eemusings‘ example and talk a bit about how much food costs here in Canada. I daresay food is more expensive there, but we still aren’t dirt cheap compared to how much things cost in the United States (not to mention […]

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