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Food Waste Friday / How This Will Go No-One Knows!

May 30, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and Food Waste Friday was born. I started participating in October ...

No Waste Tastes Great 2014

January 3, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

Welcome 2014! It's the time of year for making resolutions and forming new habits. It's my 4th new year focusing on reducing food-waste. Being mindful of what food is purchased, used and disposed of. The start of the new year is a perfect time to explain my simple Friday routine once more. And it's the perfect time to remind myself of my ongoing quest to ...

No Waste Tastes Great / Short, Sweet & Inspirational

December 6, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great as part of Food Waste Friday... Click here to learn more about my Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Thursday Fridge Firstly - Short.  Above is what my fridge looked like yesterday afternoon. No waste there then. We managed for dinner with omelets and frozen veggies. No waste at all, all week. A ...

Food Waste Friday / The Usual Suspects

November 29, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and ...

No Waste Tastes Great / What Do You See?

November 22, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - time for #nowastetastesgreat (oh yes we have a hashtag this week! haha!) Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge Do you ever look inside your Fridge and think 'There's nothing to eat in there'? Or do the Kids ever cry 'Mom, there's no food in the house!'. "If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." - Wayne ...

Food Waste Friday / When Life Gives You A Brown Banana

November 15, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and ...

No Waste Tastes Great / A Half Full Fridge

November 8, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great Click here to learn more about my Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge It's half full! Why? ...

No Waste Tastes Great /Old Mother Wright

October 11, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great Click here to learn more about my Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Thursday Fridge Move over Old Mother Hubbard. The Fridge and cupboards are practically bare. ...

Food Waste Friday / So, Did I Have Zero Waste?

September 6, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and ...

No Waste Tastes Great / Oh What To Do With Asparagus?

June 7, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great Click here to learn more about my Friday routine (I've had an unexpected absence from my virtual home this week - where have the days gone? - there were posts planned, but time didn't allow!) Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge The 2 top shelves contain spreads and cheeses. My faux-pas this Friday was ...

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