Since I was feeling a little run down, I thought perhaps it was time to get some animal protein.Continue reading “Eating on a Poverty Budget, Day 8: Meat Adventures”

Not too much to say for Thursday except it was a leftover situation and my body got the better of me in the afternoon.Continue reading “Eating on a Poverty Budget, Day 7: Bread Emergency”

Small Success and Minor FailsContinue reading “Eating well on a Poverty Budget, Day 6”

I ventured into another Mission bodega to see what other generosities could be found. Continue reading “Eating well on a Poverty Budget, Day Five”

Last night I went to Duc Loi at 18th & Mission and was opened to the world of inexpensive produce–the world of commercial and non-organic.Continue reading “Eating well on a Poverty Budget, Day Four: Grocery Goodness”

My decision to do this is timely. Other people around the country are also thinking about this issue, especially with low un-employment and the cost of food getting higher and higher. Continue reading “Slow Food $5 challenge, September 17th”

Overall doing okay so far, although in the afternoon I did start to notice that I am eating less than normal.Continue reading “Eating well on Poverty Budget Day Three”

Breakfast

English breakfast tea-one tea bag this time. More punch then green tea, I must admit.Continue reading “Eating well on Poverty Budget Day Two”

Day One.

One of the biggest adjustments to this project, at least in the first week will be not drinking coffee. Continue reading “Eating well on Poverty Budget Day One”

And so I begin. My attempt to live on about $4.00 per day of food. Not just any food but eating as well and as nutritional as I possibly can. Continue reading “30 day Food Challenge on a Poverty Budget”