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How to Eat Healthy on a Budget

March 10, 2017 by jlpenner 1 Comment

How to Eat Healthy on a Budget Sometimes I watch people at the grocery store and I notice what they put in their carts. Many times I see a lot of cheap junk foods like ramen and I wonder if they buy those foods just because they like them or if it is simply because they are inexpensive.. It could be both.. but it could be because they simply don’t know that they can eat better than that. I have {Read More}

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Banana Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting

March 2, 2017 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Banana Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting

Looking for a dessert or snack to use up some leftover brown bananas? Well, you are looking at the right recipe. Also try our Perfect 6 Minute Buttercream This Banana Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting is a great alternative to the regular standby of vanilla or chocolate cake (not that those are not delish!). Perfect for a family get-together or potluck (as long as you label it made with peanuts). For the frosting you may choose to use our Homemade {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dessert Recipes, Dessert Recipes with Fruit, Kid's Snacks, Recipes, Snack Recipes

5 Tips to Clean Up the House in a Snap

February 20, 2017 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

5 Tips to Clean Up the House in a Snap

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Glad for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you ever feel like you spend all of your “free time” cleaning? I feel your pain! It seems that new messes crop up as soon as you take care of old ones. By saving time on common cleaning tasks, you can get through your to-do list a little quicker and maybe sit down long enough to get through a magazine {Read More}

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Homemade Cleaners: 10 Homemade Household Cleaner Recipes

February 14, 2017 by jlpenner 7 Comments

Homemade Cleaners: 10 Homemade Household Cleaner Recipes

Homemade Cleaners Going green has a whole new meaning when you’re cleaning your house with DIY cleaning solutions. You’re going to save lots of green while using Homemade Cleaners without harsh chemicals in them. Try these simply Homemade Cleaners Recipes and toss out the other stuff! Kitchen Counter Scrubber: To get off tough gunk, mix kosher salt and water and scrub with a wet cloth or sponge. Window Cleaner: Combine 1/2 teaspoon mild dish detergent, 3T vinegar, and 2 cups {Read More}

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How To Have a Frugal Valentine’s Day

February 7, 2017 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Ah Valentine’s Day, the day to declare our undying devotion and love to the special someone in our lives. The media would have us believe that the only way we can show our love is by emptying our pocket books as we purchase diamond rings, dozens of roses and expensive Belgian chocolates. What’s a frugal Romeo or Juliet to do? Here are some ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day without breaking the bank. Wow your sweetheart with a special dinner – {Read More}

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Crazy Easy Ways to Save Money On Your Big Game Party

January 31, 2017 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

With Super Bowl Sunday coming up, it’s important to plan strategically and save a little bit of money while entertaining your closest friends! This is a fun and festive time, so you don’t want to worry about breaking the bank when you are cheering maniacally for your favorite team… 1. Consider purchasing discounted party supplies from the Christmas or New Year’s season that match the colors of your team. If you are a Packers fan, then you may be able {Read More}

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