Grocery Shopping

June’s Shopping Plans

June’s Shopping Plans

June is an abundant month in the garden. I will pick Royal apricots, Red Flame grapes, blackberries, Green Gage plums, Mission figs, Dorsett Gold Apples, white alpine strawberries, and Early Girl tomatoes.  I will cut green onions, Swiss chard, oregano, chives, tarragon, and the first of the Genovese basil. I’ll can apricot vanilla jam with…

January Grocery Shopping Plans, a New Grocery Budget, and Garden Plans for the New Year

January Grocery Shopping Plans, a New Grocery Budget, and Garden Plans for the New Year

This post contains a referral link and an affiliate link. You can read my disclosure policy here.   I’ve decided to increase our budget $25 a month to $300. This amount includes non-food items like toilet paper, shampoo, etc.  We are a family of 9. Several readers have asked me what I will do about…