From the monthly archives:

April 2009

Cheap Sources for Tools

Is your husband a weekend handy-guy?  Maybe there’s a handy gal in your household.  Whoever the tool maven in your household is, there’s no doubt that buying the latest and coolest tools can get very expensive very quickly.  Since my husband loves getting a new toy (I mean tool) to tinker with, we’ve learned to [...]

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$50 Grocery Challenge From AFullCup.com

I recently took the $50 grocery shopping challenge from AFullCup.com. Using the coupons and deals I found on AFullCup.com I was able to purchase over $95 worth of groceries for about $50. Here is a picture of the items I purchased: You can see that’s a lot of food for $50. Here’s what I did [...]

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Clothes Drying Rack – An Easy Way To Air Out Savings

I’ve found that using a simple clothes drying rack is an easy way to save money on electricity expenses. I purchased one a few years ago because our clothes dryer was taking too long to dry all the towels. At first I thought it would be a hassle to dry my clothes this way but [...]

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Spring Cleaning without Cleaning out the Bank Account

Spring cleaning is one of my favorite parts of spring. There is nothing quite like opening up the windows in our house and giving our house a good cleaning. A freshly cleaned home is so satisfying and it seems like it wouldn’t quite be Spring without my annual spring cleaning ritual. What I don’t like [...]

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Inexpensive Graduation Gift Ideas

Graduation season is quickly approaching. I always find myself getting a little nostalgic this time of year as I remember my own graduation from college. My friends and I were all so excited about what life was going to hold for us. I usually find myself reaching out to my old college friends and catching [...]

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