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5 Budgeting Tips for Families When You Are Paying With Cash
Paying with cash can be comfortable and uncomfortable. It is something that can make you think but can be very hard to do because you have to analyze every purchase. But it is also one of the easiest ways to solidify a budget and stay on budget. Sharing is caring! 15 shares Share Tweet Pin15…
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Food Storage Friday: Storing Perishables
One thing that doesn’t get talked about a lot of how to store perishables so you get the most out of them. This can be tricky as there are so many different things that go bad at different times. I have a few generic suggestions that can be applied to most things. Produce: All but…
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Save money by using reusable products
When my oldest was 8 months old I started using cloth diapers so we could cut the costs. At first I was so nervous about it. I didn’t know if I could make that switch and be able to stomach the cleaning of the cloth diapers and the smell ( which is not as bad…



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