Author: Sonja

Sonja is a lover of the Lord, family, and friends. She digs DIY (especially re-purposing), fancies fitness, foods (whole), & fellowship. She is a thrifty thinker and jives with jazz.

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Winco Bulk Foods Price Update

Before this go-around, I last updated it my Winco Bulk Foods Price List 7 years ago. I have revamped my list and added a whole bunch more bulk foods to the list. It is interesting to see in that time how much of the food prices have actually stayed pretty static and how much has… Continue reading Winco Bulk Foods Price Update

Slow Cooker Quinoa

I’m a sucker for my slow cookers. And yes, I have multiples:). I still haven’t given in to the ways of the pressure cooker. After cooking rice repeatedly in the crock-pot, I wanted to try quinoa in the slow cooker as well. So for about the last decade I’ve been cooking quinoa in the slow… Continue reading Slow Cooker Quinoa

Teaching Kids About Money Part 1 Fabricating Poverty

Teaching Kids About Money I think everyone should be poor for a little while (especially if I knew they wouldn’t stay that way) and would have to work to get out of it. It lends perspective. It changes the way we handle money. When I was growing up, we would have been considered poor in… Continue reading Teaching Kids About Money Part 1 Fabricating Poverty

Crock–pot Chicken Paprikash

Crock-pot Chicken Paprikash A handful of years ago I tried my first chicken paprikash. A friend served it as part of a delightful dinner. I was instantly a big fan, so I thought I would try to make a crockpot version of it since that’s how I roll. It was so easy to make, and… Continue reading Crock–pot Chicken Paprikash