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Make Money With a Vending Business

One of my goals this year is to help YOU, my awesome reader, save money.  I know that sometimes making more money plays a big part in that.  With that in mind, I’d like to share with you information...

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IM Health – Integrative Diabetes Program

As you may recall, I had a health scare last summer.  I had been sick and fatigued, and things were just getting worse. After weeks of testing, I went to a holistic care clinic to receive more...

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Thoughtful Thursday

Here is a lovely quote for you this Thursday: “Count your blessings.  Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the...

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Save Money on Auto Insurance

Today we’re going to talk about ways to save money on auto insurance.  This is one of those bills that can become forgotten.  We search for a great rate and coverage, and we buy it, and then we forget...

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Frugal Living 101

Are you new to frugal living?  How about working and living within a budget?  There are those who are veterans at this type of stuff, and there are those who are newbies.  It doesn’t matter where you...

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Cheap Essential Oil – When is it Okay To Use?

Y’all know how I love my essential oils and natural living products. I’m a big believer in saving money, but I’m also a big believer in getting quality products.  Buying a cheap essential oil isn’t...

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Menu Monday – Weekly Meal Plan and Goals Feb 1

I don’t know about you, but I for one am SO GLAD that January is over.   I don’t have anything against January, necessarily, but this year I’ve struggled with a lot of sickness and coldness and blah....

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Lower Your Food Budget and Save Money

I think one of the easiest ways for us to lower our household/family expenses is through food.  I may not be able to change the monthly cost of my mortgage, but I can actively make changes to my...

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Down with Debt – January 2016 Income Report

Part of me thinks, “I can’t believe it’s already February”, and another part of me is saying, “It’s about dang time!  Good riddance to January!”   Don’t get me wrong, January wasn’t terrible, but this...

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Thoughtful Thursday – An Emma Watson Quote

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Buy Discounted Meat to Save Money

I have a rule that I almost never break when it comes to meat:  Don’t spend more than $2/lb on meat.  The only exceptions are that I allow myself to buy salmon and beef once or twice a year.  I wish I...

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Strawberry Coconut Smoothie

Here’s another simple smoothie recipe that I’ve tried and love…I’m telling you, these smoothies are my new favorite thing for lunch!  This strawberry coconut smoothie is among my favorites.   I found...

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Workout Equipment to Keep At Home

I don’t own a gym membership, and I doubt I ever will.  I feel like there is no need to spend the money when I can work out at home.  I do understand, however, the pull to go to a gym where there is...

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Escapes – Music For Relaxing CD

Stress is the cause of so many health problems.  I love music for relaxing.         I  enjoy the power of music.  I received this CD, Escapes by Jeff Gold, and thought, “Oh, I’ll wait and use it on a...

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Personal Care With Simply Earth Essential Oil Recipes

I love essential oils and the many amazing uses that there are for them!  I still consider myself a beginner, as I’m constantly discovering new essential oil recipes to use with them, and new products...

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How To Cook Dry Beans in Your Slow Cooker

When I was first married, I wanted to be a cute little domestic diva.  I tried to learn cooking well, and I found that I enjoyed it.  Initially, though, I was using a lot of partially processed items:...

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Visit Your Library

Today’s Fast and Frugal tip is an obvious one, in my opinion:  Visit your library.  DON’T PAY FOR MOVIES/BOOKS IF YOU DON’T HAVE TO. I have only bought ONE book in my adult life without having read it...

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Add Money to Your Emergency Kits

Y’all like that song, Price Tag? It’s a goody.  Well, it’s not true.    Kind of.  This week’s emergency kit focus is going to be on the need to add money to your emergency kits….which means we can’t...

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Set Your Teen Up for Success – Words MATTER

I was meeting with a psychologist today for my son. (He has autism, and it was time for a re-evaluation.) He was asking about our family life, and asked how many kids I had, and their ages. I mentioned...

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Menu Monday and Weekly Goals Feb 15

Hello my friends!  It’s already time for another Menu Monday and Weekly Goals.   February 15 is a funny day for me.  Of course, this year, it’s President’s Day here in America.  But for me, it’s much...

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