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You paid HOW MUCH for your coffee?!

January 17, 2012, 3 Comments

Coffee. We love it. We crave it. But what do you PAY for it? So many times when people are looking to cut back the first thing ‘experts’ say to …

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Buying In Bulk for the Freezer ~ Chicken Breasts

January 3, 2011, Comments Off

Here are your cast of Characters: Food Saver Vac & Seal Roll of bags Sharp knife Cutting board (be sure to have a wet paper towel under it to keep ...

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How I Peel A Mango

September 12, 2009, Comments Off

If you are intimidated by a mango don’t be.  It is just a fruit.  It is yummy and juicy and full of fibrous goodness.  Wonderful to eat as ...

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Penny Pinching Silver Polish

July 20, 2009, 1 Comment

Yesterday we had a baptism at church.  For some reason we had it in our heads that we NEEDED a silver bowl for the baptism.  I got a call looking ...

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    How I Made A Pinta
    July 9, 2009, 2 Comments

    My daughter wanted a pinta for her birthday party.  There was NO WAY  I was going to pay $20+ (plus the cost for items to fill it) for a pinta that will ...

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    Penny Pinching Glass Cleaner
    March 16, 2009, Comments Off

    My mom has a recipe for glass cleaner that is awesome!  Gets windows and glass clean as a whistle and is very penny pinching friendly.  Remember THIS post?  This project ...