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Reuse Times Two

Tuesday November 03, 2009

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A great way to store plastic bags for reuse is to roll them from the bottom, then tuck them inside of an empty tissue box. The box keeps them out of the way and is a handy dispenser. As an added bonus, you are not only reusing the bags, but the tissue box as well. Keep a box in several rooms and you’ll always have a bag handy.

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The One Dollar Meal Challenge

Tuesday May 26, 2009

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If you are looking to save money on groceries, challenge your creavity and wallet to the $1 per person meal. Invite other members of the family to participate and make a meal where each person only cost $1.

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Use What You Have

Monday May 18, 2009

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Before running to the store, attempt to use every thing in your cupboard. Go to the store for the weekly milk, bread and eggs, but see how long you can last on the things you already have!

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Healthy Reading

Monday April 20, 2009

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If you buy an old antique book, put it in the freezer for a few weeks in order to kill book mites.

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Mulch to Water Less

Friday April 17, 2009

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Mulch helps keep moisture in and plants nourished. Plus, it helps prevent weeds that compete with plants for water.

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Inexpensive Dusting

Friday April 10, 2009

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Take a used dryer sheet and wipe it over the entire surface of a TV set. It works great as a cleaner and prevents dirt and dust from gathering on the screen. Use dryer sheets on mini blinds as well.

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