Here is how to make seed tapes the frugal way! My middle granddaughter and I just made some spring-time seed…
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Top Ten Things to Do for Fun Without Spending Money
Recently, my husband and I were having a date at a large bookstore, reading and drinking coffee together, and I came…
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The Habit of Waiting for His Time
Meandering down a country road in my minivan, I saw it. Out of the corner of my eye, surrounded by…
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Simple, Frugal Ways to Celebrate an Anniversary
This past weekend Hodgepodgedad and I celebrated 17 years of marriage! It was a simple celebration spanning a few days….
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Slow Cooker Batch Cooking Navy Beans at $5 Dinners
I really love it when my slow cooker can do the work for me. January usually means a freezer and…
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Top Ten Frugal Living Posts Plus Frugal Friends
Aren’t we all looking to save some money this time of year? I thought so. With that in mind, I’m…
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Christmas Favorites
I found myself looking through my archives for some Christmas favorites. So, I thought it would be good to place…
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Kids in the Kitchen: Hot Chocolate Mix Gifts
Frugal fun in the kitchen. Just four ingredients. Plus one or more children equal a fun time making hot chocolate…
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Fast Food for Slow Sundays: Nana’s Chicken and Dumplings
: Nana’s Chicken and Dumplings 1 hen (3-5 lbs) boiling, salted water 2 cups self-rising flour 1/4 cup shortening 3/4…
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October Potatofest at $5 Dinners
Our feeding the larger family ways will help you feed a crowd and take a break during the holidays! October…
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Homemade Paper Doll Costume: Frugal Living
I think this has to be my favorite Pinterest find yet! I showed it to Middle Girl and she took…
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Mamaw’s Cheese Salmon Loaf
I remember having salmon loaf growing up. I don’t think I realized then that it was my grandmother’s recipe. I…
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Savings with Homemade Hummus at $5 Dinners
Raise your hand if you love hummus. Yes, yes, lots of folks out there. Me too! Ok. How many of…
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