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Frugal Living for Beginners

Oh how I wish I had lived frugally for my whole life. I think back to those paychecks in high school and how much I spent on clothes and food and regret it. If only I had saved some of that money I could be...

7 comments    saving money living frugal
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The Benefits of Joining a Homeschool Group

We have been involved in homeschool groups from the very beginning of our homeschool journey. Even now four years later, we are still involved and still get tremendous benefit from being in a homeschool...

0 comments    education benefits homeschooling
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Preparing for an Emergency Part 4

As I type this a severe thunderstorm is brewing. Weather is just one of the many things we need to be prepared for. Now that we have covered figuring out what emergencies might happen to you, talking a...

1 comment    home emergency disaster
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Preparing for an Emergency Part 3

Not only do you have to plan for any type of emergency, but you have to plan for emergencies at home and when out. An earthquake can happen at any time and most people spend more time out of the house than...

0 comments    planning emergency prepare
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Preparing for an Emergency Part 2

Preparing for an emergency can be challenging and frustrating. It isn't exactly a fun job, because of course you have to think about bad things that could happen, but it is essential. Now that you have...

0 comments    planning crisis emergency
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Preparing for an Emergency Part 1

Are you prepared for an emergency? What do you think of when you hear that question? For each person it could mean something different. There are so many types of emergencies that it might be impossible to...

2 comments    tips planning emergency
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Tips for Picking Your Own Fruits and Vegetables

Not everyone has the space available to grow their own foods. Even if you do have a garden, you might not have the space to devote to enough of one crop to meet your needs for the year. Farmer's Markets are...

3 comments    tips vegetables fruits
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What is Homesteading?

Have you heard the term "homesteading" lately? It seems to be becoming more and more popular. Webster's dictionary defines homestead as "a tract of land acquired from the United States public lands by...

4 comments    gardening farming planting
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Finding Inexpensive Clothing when Buying Second Hand Isn't an Option

I used to have great luck finding all the clothing I needed for my kids at garage sales. If I couldn't find it there I could then find it at consignment stores. Even for my husband and I, I frequently found...

8 comments    shopping clothing clothes
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Getting the Most Out of Your Garden with Succession Planting

I want to get the most out of my garden each year. I have a limited amount of space and have to plan carefully in order to harvest the most. Succession planting allows me to maximize my garden and harvest...

0 comments    gardening vegetables planting
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