Debt Free, Cashed Up and Laughing - The Cheapskates way to living the good life

This week I've been busy going through the pantry, stockpile and freezers, updating inventories and making up my shopping list for the r...

MOO Butter Chicken This week we will be eating: Sunday: Roast Lamb Monday: Sausages, vegetables and onion gravy Tuesday: Refrigera...

Am I Australia's most boring shopper? I asked myself that question this afternoon after I wrote up my shopping list, using the IGA, ...

Fruity Tea Cake  This is the quickest and easiest fruit cake you'll ever make and it tastes great! Slice and serve with butter or fr...

MOO Blackberry Jam Made a batch of blackberry jam using frozen berries a friend gave me. Yum! I've been having blackberry jam on toa...

Easy Cornbread This week we will be eating: Sunday: Roast Chicken Monday: Garbanzo bean casserole, mashed potato Tuesday: Spag bo...

The week that was....sit back with a cuppa and catch up A busy week and a very happy and productive one too. I love working around our h...

Spaghetti Pie This week we will be eating: Sunday: Roast Beef Monday: Vegeballs, mash, greens Tuesday: Spaghetti pie, tossed gree...

Sunday and Monday were glorious days, full of sunshine and blue skies, a little hint of the spring that's just around the corner. Tho...

Crumble Kits I love anything that makes life easier, but I certainly don't like to pay the price for convenience. Instead I MOO ...

Where I shop Jilly emailed and asked me if I stuck to the same supermarkets for my shopping or if I divided it up between others, and ...

The Week that Was 13th August 2017 I had lovely long chats with Annabel and Wendy this week, via messenger of course, as we can't easi...

Lemon Chicken & Parmesan Rissoles Chicken fillets have been very cheap here lately so of course I took advantage and stocked the fre...

No Bake Lemon Slice Annabel and I were talking about MOO Condensed Milk and she mentioned she was going to give it a try in No Bak...

MOO Instant Custard MOO Instant Custard Ingredients: 4 cups powdered milk (skim, low fat or full cream) 1 cup cornflour 1 cup sugar...

Sausage Rolls While the oven was on this evening I took some sausage mince out of the freezer, whizzed up a couple of brown onions, cr...

Do you remember the John Denver song Some Days are Diamond? Well this week, in our house, some days were diamond and some really were ston...