Canning on a Budget: How to Preserve Food Without Breaking the Bank

If you garden or buy in bulk, canning is an incredibly rewarding and inexpensive method of preserving your harvest. Today, we are going to focus on the costs of canning ...
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Homemade Makeup Remover Wipes

Homemade Makeup Remover Wipes

When I wrote about my homemade baby wipes, a reader tipped me off to the possibility of using the homemade wipes as makeup remover wipes.  I love her!  I don’t ...
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Homemade Dry Baby Wipes ~ TheNewLighterLife.com

Dry Baby Wipes Recipe

There was such a great response to my post about how I make my Homemade Baby Wipes, today I decided to revisit the topic and share my dry baby wipes ...
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Combined Accelerated Debt Payoff ~ Finished $63K in 13 Months!!!

For any new readers, today is a monumental day in our combined accelerated debt payoff that we started with 2 other families 13 months ago! I placed a little stamp ...
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You Need a Budget ~ Really You Do

Budgets sound so boring don’t they?!  The idea of budgeting sounds restrictive.  It sounds anti-fun.  It speaks “nerd”.  But if you want to have any control over your spending, you ...
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How to Make Fitted Sheets From a Flat

I don’t know about you, but my kids refuse to use a flat sheet. I’ve tried off and on since they were about 2, but the flat sheet always ended ...
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$20 to Spend on Pampered Chef – What Would You Buy?

Since we have cut back and want to spend our money more wisely, I thought I’d address one of my weaknesses.  Pampered Chef. I’m not a consultant, nor have I ...
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A Better Way to Label ~ Chalkboard Spray Paint

Remember the cheap organizing containers that I repurposed from cashew containers I bought at Sam’s? Well, I never did end up putting those printable labels on them.  I really wondered ...
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Combined Accelerated Debt Payoff ~ On the Final Debt!

If you’re new here, you may not know that we are in the middle of a combined accelerated debt payoff with 2 other families.  And we have great news for ...
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Debt Free – Our Motives

We’ve had an overwhelming response to the combined debt pay off and the update we had about Gordon and Sarah being debt-free.  From the bottom of our hearts…Thank You! Thank you ...
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