Single Moms: Cooking, Saving Money and More

Posted by singlemom

December 1, 2009 |

Children love to help mom out in the kitchen when they are young. Fostering this love for kitchen work is a great way to teach children to cook. There are even great vegetarian recipes that the single mom can teach her children to create. Sometimes mom just like to cook by themselves.

There are great spinach and honey recipes that can be created. Apple and chicken recipes are great as well. These ingredients can be used to create frugal meals.

While we are on the topic of food, I would like to share these articles with you:

Fixing School Lunch Programs

National School Lunch Week

Schools/Childcare Homes and Centers: A Great Way to Teach Nutrition

Roadside Selling

Importance of Organic Gardening in Maine

Here is some information about the SNAP program (FoodStamps):

SNAP Has Resources You Will Find Helpful

10 Steps to Help Fill Your Grocery Bag Through SNAP

Food Stamp Use Rises

USDA Thrifty Food Plan

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

I was researching other food help options over the past month:

America’s Second Harvest/Feeding America

Do your parents or grandparents need help with food this winter?

Helpful New Jersey Programs for Seniors

More Seniors Needing Food

Do you think your teens need designer clothing, or do they think they do? Think again. Or get the clothing second hand.

Are you a single mom from Maine? Even if you’re not, you may be interested in:

Housing Extended Family

Smaller Housing, More Land

Working Together: The Multi-Family Garden

Working Together: The Multi-Family Homestead

Taking Care of Our Own

Working Together: Preserving Food

Hope you all have a great week! Feel free to comment on the articles linked to in this post.

Shannon

Twitter @BangorSingleMom

Twittier @ShannonLBuck

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Some articles you may be interested in:

Are You A Single Mother Living In Maine?

Money Problems in Maine

Maine Transportation and Safety, also Environmental Concerns


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