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I have a friend whose husband watches their electric meter for entertainment. He has it down to a science. He knows how many kw it takes to use anything electric. He has a good paying job and has plenty of money to provide for his family but figure since he is the one who is working so hard [...]

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 I could actually give you 100 just off the top of my head. I look at things like lowering my elctric bill as one of the great challenges of life. Even if we had a million dollars why give it all to to the electric company. The first step in lowering your bill is to [...]

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Do your children even know what a budget is? No matter how old they are it is never too young to start teaching good spending habits. My dear friend Tawra has an answer. Get all this,  including the “Saving With Kids” 5 e-book series and the 7 bonus downloads  from  Living on a Dime! yahooBuzzArticleHeadline [...]

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Has anybody tried CashCrate? You get paid monthly for participating in surveys and special offers. If you try it, only go for the ones you don’t have to pay to participate in, there are tons of free ones that pay you cash.  I just started this today (it comes recommended by Crystal Paine) but I am [...]

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Who needs 100 2 pocket folders? we do, that’s who. and we got them today for mere pennies each. And pencil sharpeners for a penny also, and more! Office depot has plenty of supplies on sale again this week. I’ll show you a picture tomorrow. Right now I am exttreeeemely tired, been putting together my [...]

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Well, we do, and you should too! 8 oz cheese blocks or shredded bags for $1.79 at Krogers, or you can just take your ad to Wamart for price matching. I suggest you stock up and throw the extras in the freezer. Cheese freezes well. Our favorite shredded mixes are the “Fiesta” blend and the [...]

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Rachel, I am pleased to swap howdys with you! Did you realize we live about 20 miles from each other? For the rest of you, take a look at her site, they are an adorable young couple, and  loved the way she described her blog – Christian life, living frugally and being content – she is [...]

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 I m making this real easy for you. Here are the ingredients, except you need lots more tomatoes. Cook and drain the pasta, add 1/4 cup virgin olive oil, several diced fresh from the garden tomatoes, some minced garlic to taste (I like lots), a diced bell pepper, stir altogether and sprinkle some shredded Italian [...]

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