School is officially back in session today which means I am back to packing lunches for the kiddos. With the return of that chore I am reinstating the daily “Lunchbox Report” in my sidebar. You can find it about 2/3 of the way down on the right. The lunchbox report is where I will post~in… Keep Reading
Readers Question: Lunchbox Report?
Dear Frugal Upstate, What happened to the lunchbox report? My daughter just started kindergarten this year and I enjoyed getting ideas from what you posted. Please go back to it. 🙂 Also, I’m a fellow New Yorker from the Buffalo area and I’m glad to read a blog from someone in my state. With our… Keep Reading
Return of the Lunchbox Report
With today being the first day of school for Princess (Buddy starts tomorrow-Kindergarten has an orientation day today) I have reinstituted the Lunchbox Report. Photo by Keuynish The lunchbox report is a daily detailing of what is packed inside Princess & Buddy’s lunchboxes. Since I realize that this is not an enthralling topic for everyone,… Keep Reading
Starting Frugality-Saving on Food Part I
A couple of weeks ago I got a letter from Alan. He had made a New Years resolution to become frugal-and was looking for a push in the right direction. Of course there are many ways to be frugal, depending on your personal situation. I started out discussing how to tracking your spending and saving… Keep Reading
Updated the Lunchbox Report
I really, truly am going to try to get back into the groove of posting. Not only for your benefit, but for my own. When I have to tell you what Princess is eating for lunch, and what we are having for dinner, it forces me to be more creative. That type of thing is… Keep Reading
The Return of the Lunchbox Report
Yes, it’s back. My fascinating daily report of what Princess is packing for lunch is back! For those of you who read in a feed reader (or are just pretty unobservant) the lunchbox report is located in my right sidebar. But wait, there is more! Not only do you get to see the fascinating contents… Keep Reading
Where or Where Did the Lunchbox Report Go?
Well, I’ve decided, per Mrs. Mecombers’ suggestion in the “Improve My Blog” contest, to try putting the Lunchbox Report over in the sidebar. I’m not sure where the final spot will be, I’m still experimenting-so please excuse any awkwardness!
Princess Lunchbox Report 3-1-07
Breakfast Snack Cancelled due to 2 hour school delay Lunch Ham and Cheese Rollups Dill Pickles Baby Carrots and Dip Chocolate Pudding (in reuseable container) Pink Milk Dinner Menu Stuffed Shells (or Mannicotti, whichever pasta I have). I stuff it with a mixture of cottage cheese (instead of the more expensive ricotta), parmeasean (the sprinkle… Keep Reading
Princess Lunchbox Report 2-15-07
OK, just wondering if you guys actually like or pay attention to the “Princess Lunchbox Report”. So here is a little poll! It will stay open for a week, and after today it will be posted over in the sidebar: NOTE: Poll has been moved to the sidebar until 2-22-07, then it will be moved… Keep Reading
Princess Lunchbox Report 2-13-06
Sorry this is so late-it was a busy morning. Although come to think of it, there probably isn’t anyone waiting out there with baited breath or anything. Breakfast Snack Yogurt (in reusable container) Frosted Shredded Wheat (yes, still leftover from Gingerbread House Making, and in an reusable container) Lunch Ham and Cheese Sandwich (cut with… Keep Reading
