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Baking soda has more uses than you may know, including removing stains from clothing67

How Baking Soda Can Save You Money

by Karin D. Thompson

Every Sunday evening I do the same thing. I drive home from church with my family, drop them off and head to the grocery store for the week. With my list, I head inside and purchase the fruits, vegetables,... published 13 months ago

1 comment    family money life

There are great deals for back-to-school if you know where to look.65

How to Find the Best Deals for Back to School

by Karin D. Thompson

In Florida and in many other states, tax free week is about to begin. So while you begin to buy school supplies and clothes for your kids, be sure you consider more than just the fact that you can pick up a... published 13 months ago

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Planning a menu for the week can save money and trips to the grocery store64

Need to Save Money? Plan a Menu

by Karin D. Thompson

Listening to a financial talk show a few days ago, it reminded me of something I knew, but had buried. As the lazy days of summer come to an end and I begin to get back into the swing of a regular routine,... published 13 months ago

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Dining out doesn't have to ding the budget50

Saving Money at a Restaurant

by Karin D. Thompson

Everyday, when I pick up my little ones from school, my daughter asks the same question -"mommy, what's for dinner?" Most days, she's happy with the reassurance that once again, she is going to eat. But... published 14 months ago

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If done right, clipping Coupons is worth the time and effort70

Coupon Craziness - How you can cash in

by Karin D. Thompson

Ok, I admit it! My name is Karin and I am addicted to coupons. If there were some sort of support group, I could be the President. I've got it so bad, I've been known to put my cart of groceries to the side... published 14 months ago

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Cleaning Your House With Vinegar

by Karin D. Thompson

I have to admit, when I first began to research this topic, I was a little skeptical. Don't get me wrong, I know that there are household products that work double duty, for example, Cola can clean the erosion... published 15 months ago

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Freezing leftovers can make a meal for later a snap with the right tools.66

Alright, Freeze! Packing up leftovers

by Karin D. Thompson

So you made a big dinner, spaghetti and meatballs or lasagna. And what started out as enough ingredients for one meal has somehow filled one big pot or two casserole dishes. After two nights of the pasta,... published 16 months ago

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Adventures in Grocery Shopping

by Karin D. Thompson

I love going to the grocery store. I wait until the weekend when I can leave the little ones at home with my husband and I take my time, aisle, by aisle. I always arrive with my shopping strategy ready and I... published 17 months ago

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Pumping gas can hurt the wallet. Follow these six tips to ease the burn.59

Six Ways to Save at the Pump

by Karin D. Thompson

If you're like me there's one thing that you dread more than anything. The thought of it makes you break out into a cold sweat and you put it off much longer than you should. Then, the light goes on or you... published 18 months ago

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