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94Make Money Selling Things on Craigslist
One of my favorite ways to make extra money is to sell the excess from around my home. With fast growing kids, changing styles, and new life phases, it seems I always have an abundance of items that are no...
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82How To Make a Star Wars Lightsaber Cake
My son is turning seven this week and requested a Star Wars cake for his party. After thinking it through and viewing various Star Wars cakes online, I thought it would be fun to make a lightsaber cake. ...
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87Pros and Cons of Owning Your Own Home
We purchased our first home (a condo) right after we got married. My parents pushed us into it, saying it was a good investment. I guess it has worked out pretty well, but sometimes I think back to that...
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94Ideas for Kids Stocking Stuffers That Won't Blow Your Budget
It is Christmas time again and with that comes filling stockings. With four kids, stocking stuffers could quickly blow the Christmas budget. They don't have to cost a fortune though. I love finding the perfect...
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83Heating Your Home with a Pellet Stove
Wanting to become more self-sufficient and less reliant on oil and gas companies, my husband and I have been looking into alternative ways of heating our home. Invented in the 1980's, pellet stoves are a...
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79How to Make Southern Fried Chicken
My grandmother always made the best fried chicken. At some point my dad video taped her making it and we wrote down the recipe. Now I can make her Southern Fried Chicken myself and think of her when I eat...
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75How to Make a Castle Cake
In January my son's Cub Scout troop had its annual Father/Son cake contest. So that logically means that I have to make a cake of my son's choosing. He wanted a castle cake. Most of the ones I found on...
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90Making Muffins from Scratch - Basic Muffin Recipe
One of the best ways to be frugal in the kitchen is to make your own foods. Don't use all of the prepackaged products available all over the grocery store. Just walking down the baking aisle will show you...
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91What To Do With Broken Crayons? - Melt Them!
If you have kids, the chances are good that you have crayons in your house. And if you have crayons in your house, you probably have some broken ones. I went through our wipes container of crayons recently and...
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83Making Your Own Pumpkin Puree and Muffins
Fall is the time for pumpkins - and I don't mean just for carving. Many people don't realize that the pumpkin you carve could actually be food for your family as well. Pumpkins are loaded with vitamins and...
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