tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-787377491196386141.post5198274778782450757..comments2024-03-03T08:28:16.167-06:00Comments on Trenches of Mommyhood: I Give UpElizabethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01791021335260285130noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-787377491196386141.post-14859949637276862242012-01-11T00:09:27.055-06:002012-01-11T00:09:27.055-06:00Thanks, I'll give them a try this weekend!Thanks, I'll give them a try this weekend!Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897718251146316249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-787377491196386141.post-68481797902739577172012-01-10T21:45:45.854-06:002012-01-10T21:45:45.854-06:00when I was working, I would do the major cooking o...when I was working, I would do the major cooking on my day off and freeze in containers the size I woul need for a meal. If hamburger was on special, I would get the 5 lb tube and make my chili (without beans) put into 4 cup containers and then add 1 can of beans when I cooked it for supper for 2 people. I would also divide the meat into containers for spaghetti sauce or creamed beef on toast. It saved a lot of time when I had to work late.<br />marciaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-787377491196386141.post-17703651445765734342012-01-10T20:16:49.490-06:002012-01-10T20:16:49.490-06:00I added the pancake recipe up above (just click on...I added the pancake recipe up above (just click on the words "rice pancakes". Let me know how your kids liked them - we all enjoyed them!Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01791021335260285130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-787377491196386141.post-13728730363346009462012-01-10T20:06:54.433-06:002012-01-10T20:06:54.433-06:00I've looked at the Hillbilly Housewife menus b...I've looked at the Hillbilly Housewife menus before but basically came to the same conclusions you did--too much bread, too many beans, too many dishes I didn't think my kids would eat, not really saving us much money (our budget is $400 a month for 4 people).<br /><br />How do you make rice pancakes? My kids mostly only like rice with cinnamon, sugar and milk, but I bet they'd eat it in pancake form.Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897718251146316249noreply@blogger.com