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Years ago, I was gifted a bread maker. It was a very expensive, lovely model that made butter and everything. But I rarely used it, preferring the taste and texture of hand-kneaded bread. So one...
View ArticleHandy Kitchen Spray Bottle
Photo Credit: Elana Amsterdam This is one of my favorite tricks to keep my kitchen clean, especially with little ones, whose pretty little hands seem to constantly be covered in stickiness. I...
View ArticleHow To Remove Temporary Tattoos From Furniture
Last year, during our city’s bi-annual curbside giveaway, we found a wonderful prize: a beautiful children’s rocking chair, and a cute little pink and purple girl’s table with two matching chairs. I...
View ArticleHow to Begin to Knit For Free (Or Almost Free!)
Photo Credit: Karine I have a bad habit of picking up something, and then never finishing it. So when I decided I wanted to start knitting, I wanted to be sure that I didn’t invest too much money...
View ArticleAnother Great eBook Sale!
This post is a part of Frugal Friday at Life As Mom and Finer Things Friday at Amy’s Finer Things. I received an email from the lovely Michele at Frugal Granola this week. Her two beautiful eBooks,...
View ArticleHow to Get Free eBooks
This post is a part of Book Sharing Monday at Smiling Like Sunshine Works For Me Wednesday at We Are THAT Family Finer Things Friday at Amy’s Finer Things and Frugal Friday at Life As Mom. Maybe I’m...
View ArticleReusing Baby Blankets
One of the things you’ll acquire en masse with the birth of a little one is baby blankets. We received a bag of them early on from Freecycle. The majority of these ones were thin, stained and older...
View ArticleCommunity Blessings
And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. 2 Corinthians 9:8 Sunday was such a wonderful day for me! The...
View ArticleUsing Coupons in a Real Food Kitchen
Sanitary Napkins: Original Price: $5.99 each, or $29.95. Sale Price: $2.99 each. After coupons: $2.49 each. Total: $12.45. Savings: $17.50. This is a post I’ve been wanting to write for awhile....
View ArticleTop Ten Tools in My Frugal Arsenol
I wanted to find a nice picture of a toolbelt, but after seeing this cute little incarnation, how could I possibly have chosen anything else? Photo Credit: Adam Rice Everyone has a set of items...
View Article10 Ways to Lose Weight Without Losing Money
Photo by Jasmine Kaloudis I’ve been carrying around baby weight for far too long, and decided that this would be the year that I’d take it off. But you know me — I won’t spend a dime more than...
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