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Cashew Cream Recipe: A Dairy Free Sour Cream Substitute
As I have been on the lookout for new and exciting frugal recipes that are dairy and soy free. I was making a dish that needed sour cream, and due to my dairy and soy free diet, I am not able to use sour cream so I went on the internet and searched for…
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How to Plan for Future Income + Free Printable
It’s easy to see those bills come in the mail and get a little panicky. I had that same feeling the first time our loans started coming up for payment. Our deferment period was up and I knew that when we started to have more bills come in our future income had to increase…
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Shopping at Thrift Stores For Spring Fashion
Shopping at Thrift Stores For Spring Fashion Shortly after having my baby I took an hour or so and went out to my favorite thrift store, Savers, and took some pics of items that would make good outfits for the spring. Most of these items are $5.99 or less so you could easily make a…



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