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Smokey BBQ Sauce Recipe
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15 Ways to Use Fabric Softener
Do you use dryer sheets in your home? Most of us do! They're really expensive though when you actually sit down and take a look. Yes, you can pick them up cheaply, as low as $0.01 per sheet, but the damage they do to your dryer will cost you far more in the long run. In our home, we use my DIY ...
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Why I Wait 3 Days Before Buying Anything
Alright kids, let's all get comfortable on the story rug because it's story time. Ready? Once upon a time there was a single Mom who worked very hard to provide a good life for her daughter. Each day, Mom would go to work then come home to her daughter then work more after her daughter was fast ...
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DIY Bedwetting Relief Cream
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How to Save Money on Family Fun
Family fun is one of those things that an overwhelming majority of people seem to think is out of their family budget. They will sit at home, bored out of their mind, waiting for fun to come to them. The thing is though that you can save money on family fun and it isn't as hard as you might think. ...
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Strawberry Fruit Rollup Recipe
My Emma is a snacker. She always has been, but over the years, I've gotten pretty particular about what snacks she gets. It seems like the older that she gets, the unhealthier the snacking options that are available are. That's why in 2015 when we started really going at figuring out the things ...
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How to Calculate Net Worth
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DIY Scented Hand Soap – Cypress & White Fir Scent
Sometimes, making your own products might not be cheaper, but they will almost always be healthier for you and your family. For my family, we didn't have much choice in making the change from buying everything at the store and getting to the point where we could stop buying and start making most of ...
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Strawberry Banana Smoothie Recipe
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