My family loves to camp and be outdoors. So much so that my husband and I honeymooned at the lake we frequently have date nights at and we are planning our first family vacation/camping trip for later this year. It will be our first family camping trip and we are super excited! Planning a ...
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35+ Must-Have Organizing Supplies for Any Budget
Finding amazing home organization solutions is one of those things that almost everyone says their going to do every time we roll around to a new year. Some of us actually pull it off while others end year after year still drowning in clutter. For me, getting organized meant (at least in part), ...
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21 Easy Ways to Live a Zero Waste Lifestyle
Over the past year or so, I've done a lot of learning and researching into the amount of waste we - as a society - put out each day. The numbers are staggering to be honest. One any given day, the United States alone, throws away 300,000,000 pounds of food each day. That number is three-hundred ...
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27 Must Have Canning Supplies for Beginners
Canning has become one of my favorite things to do to save money on food. Aside from the savings, I love the fact that I can provide healthy, shelf stable foods for my family when times are rough or we're in the middle of an emergency. Plus, once you are bit by the canning bug, you'll find that ...
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How to Shop at Thrift Stores {Without Blowing Your Budget}
One of my favorite ways to save money is by shopping thrift stores. Okay, I'm not telling the whole truth. Thrift store shopping and bargain hunting is actually one of my favorite things to do period. There's just something about being able to go out and find a great deal on an item you've needed. ...
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How to Reupholster a Chair
Do you love to go thrift store shopping? I do and can do some real damage to my budget in a thrift store if I don't watch myself. One of my favorite things to grab at thrift stores is chairs and other furniture that simply need reupholstered. Learning how to reupholster a chair may seem hard, but it ...
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500+ Stocking Stuffer Ideas Under $25 for Teen Girls
Christmas is coming and if you're shopping for a teen girl, you may be stumped as to what you can put in their Christmas stocking. This is my first year shopping for a teen girl and trust me when I say that I do believe shopping for her gets more confusing the older she gets. One minute she is into ...
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Easy Shabby Chic Upcycled Photo Frame
I love thrift store shopping. I've never seen a need to pay retail for something that I could get a good deal on by purchasing secondhand. Home decor is one of those things I've never seen the need to pay retail for. After all, there isn't much reason to since the second hand shops are usually ...
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How to Save Money on Clothes
I don't think I need to tell you this (I'm going to anyway), but times are tough. So many people are still unemployed, jobs still aren't as secure as they once were and really? Looking your best has never been more important. Unfortunately buying clothes for a new job, interview or just because you ...
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25 Things You Should Never Buy Used at Thrift Stores
I don't know about you, but I love thrift stores. Second hand shopping is one of my favorite ways to save and while I don't want to toot my own horn? I'm quite good at those thrift store shopping marathons you sometimes hear about. (Heh) Finding a great deal at the thrift stores is always ...
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