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11. Oh yeah, the meat is the huge expense. I hold that to seven ounces a day, which didn't seem
Sun Jul 25, 2021, 07:30 AM
Jul 2021

like much at first, but I got used to it. One half of a chicken breast where I used to eat a half chicken.

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Do what ever you need to do Sherman A1 Jul 2021 #1
A 15.5 oz can of cut beans at DG is the same as a 15.5 oz can of cut beans at other places. Kaleva Jul 2021 #2
Granted a the can of beans maybe the same size Sherman A1 Jul 2021 #4
Dollar Generals seem to be well-maintained here Rorey Jul 2021 #10
Which items are you talking about then? Kaleva Jul 2021 #12
Aluminum foil comes to mind Sherman A1 Jul 2021 #15
I was just going to point that out as well. sinkingfeeling Jul 2021 #3
I went on a diet and lost a lot of weight the last three years. The diet turned me into a whole brewens Jul 2021 #5
What you make yourself is SO much better Rorey Jul 2021 #7
Oh yeah, the meat is the huge expense. I hold that to seven ounces a day, which didn't seem brewens Jul 2021 #11
Oh, and congrats on the weight loss Rorey Jul 2021 #8
I would love to see your weekly menu some time. Scrivener7 Jul 2021 #9
It's pretty basic so far. I try and limit carbs. Lots of baked or grilled meat. Salads, omelets brewens Jul 2021 #17
I am DEFINITELY going to try a lot of this. That english muffin recipe looks fabulous. Scrivener7 Jul 2021 #21
Love refried beans Kaleva Jul 2021 #14
Mine are pretty basic. No harder than making mashed potatoes. I like to throw a can of green brewens Jul 2021 #18
I feel like I learned a lot last year Rorey Jul 2021 #6
I stock items I use on a regular basis so it gets rotated. Kaleva Jul 2021 #13
That's a good plan. Rorey Jul 2021 #16
I think we came a lot closer to actual food shortages than most people realize. I over did it brewens Jul 2021 #19
Maybe just two months for me right now Rorey Jul 2021 #20
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