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Simple Living Challenge Day 11: Using Substitutions
Household Substitutions One of my biggest money saving tips is to use household substitutions. But it is also one of the best ways to keep things simple for cooking. There are many items you can substitute for other ingredients. I have often realized I am out of an ingredient and gone to the internet to…
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4 Ways to Save Without Spending a Dime
This post on ways to save without spending a dime is a sponsored post from Valpak, all opinions and words are my own and not influenced by them in any way. Sometimes you need to find ways to save quickly and without spending money. We found ourselves in this type of a position many times…
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Travel Tips For When You Travel With Kids
Need to travel with kids? Check out these travel tips for when you travel with kids. It’s no secret that flying with one child is difficult, but when you add several children, it can be a real obstacle.



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