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Lavender Lemonade

August 20, 2014 by jlpenner 1 Comment

It’s pretty funny, a couple of months ago I realized that we had two huge lavender bushes in our yard.  These things really are big and I don’t know why I never really realized it was lavender.. but it is. So I started thinking what I might be able to do with it and lavender lemonade came up, so I wanted to try it.  Yesterday I whipped up a batch of lavender simple syrup and added it to some lemonade {Read More}

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Gluten Free Snacks, Recipes, Snack Recipes

Sometimes You Need Support to Keep Eating Right #Ad

August 19, 2014 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Sometimes You Need Support to Keep Eating Right #Ad

I’m a healthy eater. Yup, there you go. But it was not always that way. Growing up I ate a lot of processed foods. I came home from school and a squished up snack cakes in milk (gross, I know!). I ate cereal after dinner, sugary breakfasts. Then came college and the abundance of food in the cafeteria was crazy, I definitely gained the freshman 10. Then I got a little older and those foods were just not working for {Read More}

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$300+ Designer Outfit for $23!! Thrift Store Shopping

August 17, 2014 by jlpenner 1 Comment

$300+ Designer Outfit for $23!! Thrift Store Shopping

I had to come to terms with the thrift store recently. See, in my mind there is kind of a pecking order of places to buy items and how much I will pay for them.. 1. New- Pay the most for new items, even on sale. 2. Consignment- I expect to pay more on consignment. 3. Thrift Store- Thrift stores should be cheap.. I expect 1/2 days and $1 bags occasionally. 4. Yard Sales.. everything should be $.25.. (I kid.. {Read More}

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Last Chance for Best Produce Deals at Albertsons #HugeSale #ad

August 12, 2014 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Disclosure: This is a compensated Post By Albertsons It’s the LAST day for the Albertsons #HugeSale. Summer time is always the best time to enjoy great prices on fruits and veggies: Large White Nectarines or Peaches – $1.99 a LB Large Bartlett Pears- $.99 a lb Cayucos Oranges- 3 Lbs for $2.49 large Red Bell Peppers- $.79 each Buy this fresh produce at it’s peak! Make sure to check out Frugal Living Mom’s No Oil Greek Salad– it’s fresh and {Read More}

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Are Freebies Worth the Frustration?

August 11, 2014 by jlpenner 7 Comments

Do you ever find getting freebies and deals to be frustrating?  How many of you have clicked over to a deal and spend 30 minutes trying to get a freebie only to find out that they are all out now?  Or have you gotten up at 4 am to get an in store sale and they have 1 in stock (and you are second in line). I will be the first to admit that these things are all frustrating.  I {Read More}

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Back to School Deals with Albertsons #HugeSale #ad

August 11, 2014 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Disclosure: This is a compensated Post By Albertsons You still have some time to grab some of the GREAT sale prices from Albertsons #HugeSale. The kids are headed back to school and you will be packing those lunches again: Cliff Luna Nutrition Bars- $.75 each when you buy 4 Jif Peanut Butter- $1.99 when you buy 4 Del Monte Fruit Cups 4 pk- $1.99 when you buy 4 Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna 5 oz- $.79 each when you buy 4 {Read More}

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