Tag: frugal living
member name: Connie C.
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January 16, 2008 07:04 PM EST --
I remember when I was a small girl, there was a Ben Franklin store about an hour away. My mom loved to go in and just look around. We did not have money to purchase anything but mom was very good at looking . . .
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January 22, 2008 05:31 PM EST --
With the price of everything rising daily, it is difficult to feed a family. There are some simple steps that you can take to alleviate the problem.
Now hear me out, don't just think . . .
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August 04, 2008 04:06 AM EDT --
Everyone is trying to be more frugal these days. Gas prices is affecting prices on everything that we use. One way to be frugal is to make your own cleaners. One way to make a frugal window & mirror . . .
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May 27, 2008 11:27 PM EDT --
This is a true story and it happened in Germany between 1915 and 1929. You can read about it in more detail in the book Beginners Guide to Family Preparedness by Rosalie Mason pages 16 &17.
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January 23, 2008 02:27 PM EST --
It does not matter if you are obsessed with your mouth or not. We all brush our teeth and rinse our mouth with mouthwash. Personally I hate to floss. Yep, I admit it. And I must confide in . . .
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January 30, 2008 05:00 PM EST --
Times are hard for just about everyone these days. There is much speculation about the growing concern that the US is in a recession. What does that mean to you and me? It means we need to start preparing . . .
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February 10, 2008 01:52 AM EST --
Many Americans do not have health, dental or even vision insurance. It is a fact of life for many more Americans than we realize. When the statistics give the number of families or children without . . .
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May 16, 2008 04:32 PM EDT --
This is a master list of all the articles in the group Homemade Mixes to date. I will add another page when there are more articles added to this group. The key to saving money using homemade mixes . . .
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April 03, 2007 10:35 AM EDT --
Using Homemade mixes have many benefits to you, your family and your families overall savings plan. The savings will be three fold when you make homemade mixes.. First, Savings being your food budget will . . .
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January 13, 2008 04:24 AM EST --
No doubt, we have all heard that if you are hungry enough you can eat anything. I wonder who said that quote? I wonder if they ever had to eat "anything". Let's face it we do . . .
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February 26, 2008 11:03 PM EST --
With all the challenges that we face daily concerning money and debt, we need all the help we can get. Are we headed for a recession? Are we headed for a depression? Are we already in a depression? . . .
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April 25, 2008 03:24 PM EDT --
I have solid oak hardwood floors all over my home. Furniture can scratch it up rather quickly. I use felt on the bottom of the dining room chairs. I purchase the felt and holder that is designed to be . . .
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May 09, 2008 04:09 PM EDT --
Food prices, gas prices and everything else we need are raising rapidly. There are ways to save money when it comes to your food.
Not every tip fits every situation. A gallon size container . . .
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May 16, 2008 12:25 AM EDT --
Food prices, gas prices and everything else we need are raising rapidly. There are ways to save money when it comes to your food.
Not every tip fits every situation. A gallon size container . . .
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May 16, 2008 04:11 PM EDT --
Food prices, gas prices and everything else we need are raising rapidly. There are ways to save money when it comes to your food.
Not every tip fits every situation. A gallon size container . . .
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May 13, 2009 04:34 PM EDT --
I found this really cool old book online. The Title is Frugal Housewife Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy. The actual book does not start until page 9 of the PDF download.
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August 30, 2006 11:33 PM EDT --
I love gift baskets. I love to give the personal homemade touch to people that I really care about. There is something fullfilling about making it myself. I use the word "basket" for lack of . . .
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December 20, 2007 08:54 AM EST --
CVS has a printable coupon that was posted in various newspapers. It seems to be nationwide. This particular one is found in the Houston Chronicle. Here is the link to print it off. It does expire on . . .
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October 20, 2009 08:40 AM EDT --
Have you ever had those days that drag into weeks and then months of life the hard way? I mean those times when you think you are not strong enough for this. Those times when you would just like . . .
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August 31, 2006 12:08 AM EDT --
I recently made my daughter a DVD slide show with music of her family from the time she got married to the present (2 children later). I didnt tell her that I had made it for her. I just took it to the . . .
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