How long do you hold onto fresh fruits and vegetables before throwing them out? If you’re like most people, you probably get rid of them far sooner than you have to. Just because produce is near its prime or starting to go over does not mean it has passed its usefulness. If you want to rescue your produce, the freezer is your friend. If you have a deep freeze, that is best, as you can extend the life of frozen {Read More}
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Have a hankering for some yummy muffins? Homemade ones are SO much better than anything you can buy. These blueberry beauties are perfect for breakfast (of course), kids school lunches, or even a dinner side. They are super easy to make and don’t require any fancy kitchen appliances. Let us know if you try them out. FrugalLivingMom.com Yields 12The Best Blueberry MuffinsThe Best Blueberry Muffins10 minPrep Time 30 minCook Time 40 minTotal Time Save Recipe Print Recipe My Recipes My {Read More}
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Children are more likely to participate in recycling today and in the future if they really understand it and why they should do it. Learning how to reuse and recycle is a valuable life skill, and opens the door for a lifetime of reduced waste and creativity. They are also more likely it you can make it fun! Here are some ideas you can implement for Teaching your Children the Importance of Recycling – how to do it, why it’s {Read More}
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The more I learn about organic foods the more I really want to be able to afford them on a consistent basis. Right now we just can’t all the time and to tell you the truth it’s pretty discouraging. But that said when our debt is paid off that is one of the “luxuries” that I am going to allow our family. Because although it really seems to be a luxury.. it shouldn’t have to be. Don’t we all want {Read More}
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I know, I know. You have heard it a hundred times already. The best way to save money is to buy used. Shop the thrift stores for a good bargain. Like many shoppers in retail stores, you are leery of making a used purchase. Maybe you like the idea of purchasing something used, but you are not sure where to start. You think about it, but you are afraid of quality equaling price, so you just do not do it. {Read More}
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School lunch prices are on the rise, and to be honest, the food quality isn’t. I think that, no matter your budget, your child should get to pack his or her lunch if that’s what is best for your family. These frugal lunch ideas are sure to get the ball rolling so you can create your own lunch idea list. Whether there are no dietary restrictions, you’re vegetarians, or you need gluten-free ideas, I’ve compiled a list for everyone! Feel {Read More}
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