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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 Window Cleaner

May 11, 2017 by jlpenner 2 Comments

Ever been out of cleaning supplies just when you need them?  Or maybe you simple want to cut down on chemicals in your home. How about trying out some Homemade Window Cleaner?  I really like my homemade cleaners.. I think they work great.  Try one of these recipes out and then leave a comment. 1. Vinegar Vinegar is germ killer and grease cutter.  But make sure to use white vinegar It’s cheapest, anyway).  With it you can get streak-free windows {Read More}

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Making Family Outings Frugal and Fun

May 4, 2017 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

The time we spend with our families is priceless. But many popular family activities are quite expensive. Even a simple night at the movies can put a serious dent in the budget by the time you buy tickets, popcorn and drinks for everyone. But there are cheaper alternatives to expensive family outings. They provide the chance to have just as much fun at a fraction of the cost, some are even free. Movies and Music Kids are often jumping to {Read More}

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15 Easy Tips to Extend the Life of Your Produce

April 27, 2017 by jlpenner 13 Comments

As we are approaching spring and more fruits and veggies are going to be in season I thought I would talk about making them last longer in your fridge. I hate it when I get all excited about buying a bunch of fresh produce (or growing it) and then I forget about them for a few days- and they ends up being less that appetizing. So let’s talk about keeping our produce in tip top shape for longer!! 1. For {Read More}

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The Secrets to Organizing on a Budget

April 20, 2017 by jlpenner 6 Comments

The Secrets to Organizing on a Budget

With the dreary days of winter hanging over our heads, lots of people are looking forward to spring and spring cleaning. We accumulate lots of stuff we don’t need over the holidays, especially if there are children involved! However, lots of organization advice seems to be aimed at those who have a huge budget for expensive boxes, totes, and organizational systems. Our tips can help you organize on a budget. Purge First It’s easy to look at a cluttered room {Read More}

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Spring Cleaning Checklist (Free Printable)

April 13, 2017 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Who’s ready to do some Spring Cleaning?? If it were up to me.. I would rather someone ELSE might do mine.  But that’s not going to happen, so how about a Spring Cleaning Checklist to help out? Better than nothin’ 😉 (as a note this is from my site when we used to be Thrifty Wifey, so it still has that logo on it.) Don’t forget you can also print out our Monthly Cleaning Schedule, too. There are also some {Read More}

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