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Seven Simple Ways to Make De-Cluttering Fun

March 28, 2019 by jlpenner 3 Comments

So we all know that being organized saves us money, right? When we can find what we need we don’t spend money to re-buy the item. Plus you never know what items you’ll uncover that you can sell for cash! But organizing is not always the most enjoyable project, so here are seven ways to make it more fun! 1. Host a round robin organizing party. Organizing is always more fun with good friends who can talk you out of {Read More}

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Tips for Organizing Your Coupons

January 24, 2019 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Coupons are easy to use. I suspect it is the clipping and organizing that frustrate and discourage many people from taking advantage of them. Here’s a few tips: 1. Map your store. Next time you are at your regular grocery store, take a moment to write down the aisles in order, starting with the side of the store that you typically visit first. 2.Get a good organizer. Get creative here, because the typical coupons organizers with 6 or so pockets {Read More}

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How to Season and Care for Your Cast Iron

August 30, 2018 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Whether you want to make cornbread, a pineapple upside down cake, or steaks that rival the local steakhouse’s offerings, cast iron is where it’s at. Lots of people shy away from cast iron because they think that it requires lots of time and maintenance. Once you know the secrets of caring for cast iron, it’s simple! Seasoning Your Cast Iron Cast iron doesn’t come to you in its best form. It’s a lot like wine in that way—it gets better {Read More}

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Make Money by Keeping an Organizing Home

May 18, 2017 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

When you plan on organizing your home, you’re likely thinking about how much better your home will look. However, did you know that you can actually save money by keeping your home organized? People spend, on average, 10 minutes per day looking for lost items. Those 10 minutes can mean missed appointments, annoyed friends, or forgotten obligations. Learn about how your organized home can make you money, and then get to organizing. Find Lost Things Think about how many lost {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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Quick and Easy Kid’s Crafting Mess Clean Up

October 24, 2016 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Quick and Easy Kid’s Crafting Mess Clean Up

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #StickItToLint #CollectiveBias Kids LOVE crafting. It’s fun, educational and is a great way to occupy the kids.  But you know it almost ALWAYS gets messy. And the mess can put a kind of a damper on things (especially for mom and dad).  So, how do you let your kids have a great time and keep the mess under control?  Well, I have a {Read More}

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