How The Pandemic Changed Our Budget

Posted on: May 29, 2020 at 10:11 am, in:

Given that we are about 10 weeks into the state of emergency here in Nova Scotia, and I have been off work for 11 weeks, I thought it would be interesting to look at our budget before the pandemic and compare it to what it’s currently like. 

Let me tell you, this was an eye opening exercise. (more…)



Easy Tomato & Spinach Tortellini

Posted on: May 25, 2020 at 10:08 am, in:

Tomato & spinach tortellini is the perfect recipe for those busy weeknights where you don’t have much time to cook! Only 20 minutes & $1.93 per serving!

We love this recipe for tomato & spinach tortellini! It’s quick, comforting and everyone likes it! This recipe is an amazing weeknight meal, especially if you have tortellini in the freezer because you can whip it up in less than 20 minutes. (more…)


Fun & Free Activities To Do At Home

Posted on: May 23, 2020 at 10:22 am, in:

Inside: free things to do at home; 30 free activities to do at home; home activities for adults; home activities to do with friends; things you can do with little money

You may be bored at home right now, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some fun & free things you can be doing! 

Some of these can be done with friends, some are creative based, and some are designed to help you relax or uplevel your life.  (more…)