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Life and Living on a Shoestring
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Project Organize Refrigerator
Today’s project organize refrigerator was inspired by a very recent trip to Dollar Tree and recalling a pin I saw on Pinterest. I know from previous disappointment that if I don’t buy what I see at Dollar Tree, it is … [continue reading]
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Scrapbook On A Shoestring
Question How do you accomplish scrapbooking cheaply. We do some lapbooking, but I saw several scrapbook type projects on the Internet that were based on educational topics. It looked really fun, but when I looked into materials and equipment, it … [continue reading]
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Veggie Cheap
We’ve been trying to eat healthier. It’s been quite a challenge, especially since our fridge broke. Fresh fruits and vegetables are out of reach for now, so we’re limited to shelf-stable foods. We were gifted a cube fridge—like a dorm … [continue reading]
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Battle Whirlpool
I had a battle with the washing machine. My laundry area and kitchen (right next to the laundry) flooded. I ran a normal load, then I ran a Short Load. Two cloth diapers (we use them for cleaning and I … [continue reading]
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How to Use Coupons to Your Advantage
I don’t know if you all had seen this show a while back, but this segment off Good Morning America really caught my eye. It is, of course, a free website. As a bonus, it also lists Upromise rebates. My … [continue reading]
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Black Friday 2007
Black Friday Shopping Tips Before you head out to the mall or shop online for that perfect present, take a few moments to read these tips to help you have a less stressful holiday season. – Decide in advance exactly … [continue reading]
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Declutter
What? Me, Organized? How do you stay organized? Between books, game pieces and plastic kitchen lids, even the best organized of us may need a bit of help. But I tell ya…I was extremely organized — before child! Well, it’s … [continue reading]
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Deal of the Day
We stopped in the resale shop today and my dd came across the handheld games. They were inexpensive so I bought her one. This game is really neat. It’s called Wordhunt (by Radica). It has different timed and 1 … [continue reading]
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Free Paper Idea
I thought I would share with everyone how we get a large portion of our paper for FREE. There is a small business a couple miles away that trashes large amounts of paper including partial portions of fax paper rolls … [continue reading]
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Lost Instructions & Playing Pieces
Game rules and instructions for when you misplace the originals. This is great for your flea market finds which tend to have them missing. They also may have replacement parts. You can look for replacement parts at resale or charity … [continue reading]