Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Changes are coming to SNAP benefits — and for many families, that means big shifts in the grocery budget. In this video, I’m sharing the top 10 things homemakers should pick up now so you can still prepare filling, budget-friendly meals (and a few sweet treats!) even after the changes take effect. From shelf-stable proteins to baking basics for homemade snacks, these items will help you stretch your budget, stock your pantry, and keep your family fed. Grab your notepad, check your pantry, and let’s get ready.
#snapbenefits #grocerybudgettips #homemakingwithdenise
#traditionalhomemaker #thisandthatwithdenisejordan
0:00 Changes coming in SNAP benefits
0:34 Shelf-stabe Proteins
2:52 Grains & Starches
09:43 Baking Basics
14:11 Oils & Fats
15:55 Canned Vegetables, Fruits, & Tomatoes
23:17 Frozen Fruits & Vegetables
24:33 Shelf-stable Milk & Milk Alternatives
27:51 Flavor Boosters
32:43 Storage & Preservation Supplies
37:06 Cold Packs & Lunch Containers
39:11 Juice Pouches
40:03 Prepare and plan ahead
WATCH NEXT ➡️ My 20-Item Capsule Grocery Haul: youtu.be/ve2KopjZ4F0
➡️JOIN The Homemaker’s Circle (Optional Membership Community): patreon.com/HomemakingwithDenise
➡️SUBSCRIBE to my channel: youtube.com/@homemakingwithdenise
➡️Sign up for my newsletter The Homemaker's Journal: eepurl.com/ip_ZIs.
➡️Sign up for the free Laundry Lab Masterclass: eepurl.com/gxOQof.
➡️Don’t forget to head over to my YouTube channel’s home page where I share organized playlists to help you meet your homemaking and homekeeping needs.
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Changes are coming to SNAP benefits — and for many families, that means big shifts in the grocery budget. In this video, I’m sharing the top 10 things homemakers should pick up now so you can still prepare filling, budget-friendly meals (and a few sweet treats!) even after the changes take effect. From shelf-stable proteins to baking basics for homemade snacks, these items will help you stretch your budget, stock your pantry, and keep your family fed. Grab your notepad, check your pantry, and let’s get ready.
#snapbenefits #grocerybudgettips #homemakingwithdenise
#traditionalhomemaker #thisandthatwithdenisejordan
0:00 Changes coming in SNAP benefits
0:34 Shelf-stabe Proteins
2:52 Grains & Starches
09:43 Baking Basics
14:11 Oils & Fats
15:55 Canned Vegetables, Fruits, & Tomatoes
23:17 Frozen Fruits & Vegetables
24:33 Shelf-stable Milk & Milk Alternatives
27:51 Flavor Boosters
32:43 Storage & Preservation Supplies
37:06 Cold Packs & Lunch Containers
39:11 Juice Pouches
40:03 Prepare and plan ahead
WATCH NEXT ➡️ My 20-Item Capsule Grocery Haul: youtu.be/ve2KopjZ4F0
➡️JOIN The Homemaker’s Circle (Optional Membership Community): patreon.com/HomemakingwithDenise
➡️SUBSCRIBE to my channel: youtube.com/@homemakingwithdenise
➡️Sign up for my newsletter The Homemaker's Journal: eepurl.com/ip_ZIs.
➡️Sign up for the free Laundry Lab Masterclass: eepurl.com/gxOQof.
➡️Don’t forget to head over to my YouTube channel’s home page where I share organized playlists to help you meet your homemaking and homekeeping needs.
Show Notes and Affiliate Links:
✳️Visit Amazon through my storefront here: amazon.com/shop/thisandthatwithdenisejordan
✳️ As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of my links below are affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, I'll receive a small commission. It does not affect the price you pay. All items are in my storefront.
✳️ALWAYS IN MY KITCHEN: (See EVERYTHING in My Shop):
Airtight Storage Containers: amzn.to/41mFVJQ
FoodSaver Vacuum Sealer: amzn.to/45v4O8E
Bento lunch box for children: amzn.to/4lLuPW2
Lunch box for adults: amzn.to/47u8EQX
Ball Plastic Freezer Jars: amzn.to/3UvAup6
Spurtles Kitchen Tools: amzn.to/48bTHiS
Ball Mason Jar Storage Lids: amzn.to/49olRZc
Measuring Spoons: amzn.to/3OxGNox
OXO 2 Cups Measuring Cup: amzn.to/3UBXiE1
Muffin Pan: amzn.to/3UwTlR0
Soup ladle: amzn.to/3SRTNbc
Apple slicer: amzn.to/3ODTZZ2
Corner Kitchen Shelf Organizer amzn.to/48Zm7gU
Ball Mason Jars amzn.to/4aZvQ8Z
Hands Free Motion Centered Garbage Pan amzn.to/48EebSz
✳️Check out the Grove Collaborative and possibly get free products here with your first order: grove.co/referrer/34203904/.
✳️ Apron Diva at aprondiva.com
✳️Shop the children's books I've written:
Circus Animal Acts Paperback (Heinemann Read & Learn) April 2002 by Denise Jordan amzn.to/3ukXWbB
Circus Clown ABC (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3GCHDcZ
Circus Clowns (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3HvEmx9
Circus Performers (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3ATKi0m
Circus Welcome to the Circus (Heinemann Read & Learn) by Denise Jordan
amzn.to/3HqPD1P
✳️My Tech Gear
• Canon PowerShot G7X Mark II Camera amzn.to/2FGUUWj
• Canon M6 Mark ii amzn.to/32UxVEO
• Rode Video Mic amzn.to/2Fu871i
• Lighting Kit amzn.to/2Fow9yS
• SD Card for camera amzn.to/2tx5REZ
• Diva Ring Light Super Nova amzn.to/2FJo08i
• Diva Ring Light 6’ Stand for Nova, Super Nova amzn.to/2poaGv9
❤️Stay connected with Homemaking with Denise:
• Email: thisandthatwithdenise@gmail.com
• Facebook: @thisandthatwithdenise
• Instagram @homemakingwithdenise
• TikTok homemakingwithdenise
❤️Subscribe for more videos at youtube.com/@homemakingwithdenise
