Tag: life
group name: frugalfriends
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January 04, 2007 11:22 AM EST --
One of the most often stated New Year's resolution is be more organized. Here's some ideas for the newby organizer or veteran.
Prioritized To-Do Lists are fundamentally important to efficient . . . more
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August 29, 2006 08:12 PM EDT --
Do you have a 72 hour kit? You dont need to have a perfect one with everything in it..start simple and build on it. You will feel calmer when the weather is calling for a disaster of whatever kind. . . . more
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August 29, 2006 11:13 PM EDT --
I thought is would be fun to see what may be one of your favorite food that most people will find just repulsive.
let us know what that food is.
Tell us if you want, how you cook this food, what is served . . . more
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October 26, 2006 11:49 AM EDT --
What are your plans for the holidays?? I plan on staying home and making my family a traditional meal after opening gifts. I am hoping that we will have snow because to me there is not many . . . more
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January 17, 2007 09:35 AM EST --
NOW ALL THINGS ARE MADE CLEAR
At one time in my life, I thought I had a handle on the meaning of the word "service." "It's the act of doing things for other people."
Then . . . more
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January 17, 2007 09:53 AM EST --
Instant Mallet
Cabinetry projects often require a rubber-headed tool so marks don't appear as you tap wood into place. Save toolbox space by converting a hammer into a mallet in seconds. For . . . more
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August 06, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
TODAY'S THRIFTY TIP:
Are you looking for a cheap night out? Concerts in the local park, art displays and picnics are wonderful, cheap 'date' ideas, whether . . . more
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August 06, 2007 09:53 AM EDT --
TODAY'S THRIFTY TIP:
Need A Change?
Paint is cheaper than wallpaper. Use paint effects such as sponge painting, rag rolling, and stenciling to . . . more
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September 03, 2006 06:06 PM EDT --
With the high traffic through many households this holiday weekend, I thought I'd share a few interesting cleaning solutions using common objects around the house.
To remove BLACK SHOE MARKS on vinyl . . . more
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January 03, 2007 11:37 AM EST --
What do you do? Are you a writer, consultant, Avon rep?
Are you finding it easy or hard to fit into your lifestyle? Do you find it rewarding?
What works the best for you- do you have . . . more
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August 26, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
What is one frugal thing that you do that really helps you save money?
I was most of my laundry in cold, and use have the amount of laundry soap and a half of dryer sheet.
I make a lot of things from . . . more
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August 29, 2006 02:55 AM EDT --
These recipes use Sweet Quick Bread Mix recipe which can be found here: /viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976783246
Cranberry Bread
3/4 cup orange juice
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
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November 06, 2006 01:24 PM EST --
1 cup heavy cream
2 tsp instant espresso powder
3 TBSP powdered sugar
1/4 tsp vanilla
In a medium bowl combine the cream, espresso powder and vanilla. Beat
with an electric mixer while . . . more
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November 09, 2006 02:51 PM EST --
Game- Name one thing you would find in a woman's purse. Only one submission per person. Do not repeat someone else's submission.
Lipstick
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January 04, 2007 11:21 AM EST --
1. Review all of your insurance
Home owner's insurance, vehicle insurance, health insurance, life insurance, whatever you have. The beginning of the year is a perfect time to be sure you're . . . more
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July 27, 2007 10:49 AM EDT --
Ingredients:
1 (2 1/2 pound) beef chuck roast
2 cans cream of mushroom soup
1 package dry onion soup mix
1 1/3 c. water
(Add 1/2 c. extra sliced mushrooms and/or onions if desired!) . . . more
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September 26, 2006 11:41 AM EDT --
Pumpkin Papaya Facial
2/3 cup fresh papaya, mashed
15 oz. can pure pumpkin
1 egg, beaten
Cut the papaya in half & scoop out the seeds. Scoop out the papaya
fruit & mash it well to eliminate . . . more
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December 12, 2006 01:27 PM EST --
Yard Sale Buyers' Blunders
Being an "Early Bird"
If the paper says the sale starts at 7 a.m., don't show up at 6 a.m. and don't drive by the night before in hopes . . . more
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November 17, 2006 03:10 PM EST --
Geez I hate having to have a real job! I wish I had my own business and worked for myself. Don't get me wrong I am grateful that I have a job, but.... The higher ups in the company just faxed our office . . . more
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September 05, 2006 10:31 AM EDT --
When money is tight for a prolonged period of time, frugality begins to feel like deprivation. Here are some ways to make saving money a little more palatable
Keep track of what you save. . . . more
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