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clearance at Kohls

February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · creativity, saving money

Kohls.com has some great items on clearance and here are some extras saving codes, they have some especially cute toddler sized very cute for my grandbaby items
COUPON CODES:
SAVEBIG for 20% off over $100 if you do not have a Kohl’s Card,
or new6437 for 10% off any amount [...]

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Snow And No Sled? No Problem!

February 8th, 2010 · No Comments · creativity, special events

Snow And No Sled? No Problem!
By Tawra Kellam http://www.LivingOnaDime.com/
We went sledding this weekend and dad and the kids really had a great time! We used some sleds that we bought last year, but there was a time in the past when the snow caught us off guard and we didn’t have anything to use as [...]

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hay, hay, glad we got hay

February 5th, 2010 · No Comments · creativity, get it in order, stocking up

Back in the late summer we had another hay field offered to us. We cut, rake, bale and put up our own hay. We save a ton of money but it is SO much work. And it has to be done when it has to be done. So when an neighbor offers us hay to [...]

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winter getting you down?

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Budget Wise, creativity, get it in order, how do you do it?

This has by far been the most wintriest winter I can remember. I know wintriest is probably not a word but hey it is the only way to describe things. I am so glad we prepare well. Our electric bill for December was higher than I like but we did pretty well for January.
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cookbooks are back!

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · creativity, saving money, special events, stocking up

Need a last minute gift?
These are instant download ebooks, they are not written by me but something I have compiled just to share with you. You can order multiple quantities if you want to give them as gifts.
$7.95 gets you you one complete package of 37 e-cookbooks, for yourself or as a gift,
you could [...]

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saving money on the electric bill

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · creativity, saving money, utilities

What kind of lightning do you have in your home? In many of our rooms we have ceiling fans, and they are great because we don’t have AC, and I don’t want it either. But those ceiling fans lights often have 4 or even 5 light bulbs. I don’t know about you but I don’t [...]

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while we’re talking turkey

November 18th, 2009 · No Comments · creativity, get it in order, groceries, saving money, special events

I would love to hear about y’alls Thanksgiving Day menus and how you keep them under budget. We do the traditional turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, dressing, sweet potatoes, and green veggies. And of course some homemade bread with homemade butter. Our meal itself doesn’t cost much but if we have the extra spending moeny we [...]

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do you twitter?

November 18th, 2009 · No Comments · creativity, increasing income

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Sponsored Tweets. All opinions are 100% mine.
Most folks these days have a facebook and twitter account. It is great for quick communication. It is also great for family announcements and letting a group of friends know what is going on. Some folks pay for [...]

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time for turkey

November 18th, 2009 · No Comments · creativity, groceries, saving money, special events

Thanksgiving isn’t the only time to eat turkey but it sure is the best time to buy it. We try to get enough turkeys in the freezer to have at least two a month through the winter. It makes a great family meal, or one for guests. Right now in our area turkey is on [...]

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yard sale shopping for resale

October 27th, 2009 · No Comments · creativity, increasing income

We went to a huge community yard sale last weekend. The thought crossed my mind as I looked at items about how they woud sell on Craigslist. Among some of the items that we found.

a truck toolbox for $5 that would easily sell for $35 or more
a nice gas grill for $5 that would sell [...]

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