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Stuff – Full Circle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It is a part of the human condition and I have a theory that we each have a life cycle of stuff and that it goes full circle, from no stuff back to no stuff. That life cycle of stuff is something we need, is natural and beneficial – never something about which to feel guilty. What is the life cycle of stuff? You get stuff.

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5 DIY Spring Cleaning Tricks

Saving Cents With Sense

Run a hot cycle. When that’s done, sprinkle the base of the dishwasher with baking soda and run a short cycle. After an hour, run the washer through the longest wash and spin cycle. If you have oil stains in your garage, you can try using the old tried-and-true kitty litter approach. Dishwasher Cleaner: This one’s easy.

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Sears Black Friday Ad 2013

Couponing 101

Bladez Stratum Indoor Cycle - $249.99 Tools Craftsman 1/2 HP Chain-Drive Garage Door Opener with Wireless Keypad - $139.99 Nonstick Aluminum Cookware Set - $49.99 7.5'' Clifton Billiard Table with Bonus Table Tennis - $279.99 Craftsman 13" Tool Bag - $3.99 Craftsman 17 pc. Screwdriver Set - $14.99

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Spring Cleaning Tasks to Get a Head Start On

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Even re-organizing the garage can leave you with a chill. I run the “clean” cycle on my oven, clean the lint out of the various hiding places on my dryer, and ensure my washing machine is build-up free. However, I find that when I start spring cleaning, I am usually surprised by how much work it is. Wipe Down the Walls.

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Amazon Toy Deals – Melissa & Doug, Barbie, Frozen & More

For the Mommas

1:00 pm Plan Toys City Series Parking Garage. 2:00 pm Plan Toys City Series Parking Garage. 1:00 pm Plan Toys City Series Parking Garage. 2:00 pm Plan Toys City Series Parking Garage. 9:00 pm Learning Resources Chick Life Cycle Exploration Se. 11:00 pm Learning Resources Healthy Lunch Basket. Ballyhoo Ball.

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Realistic Couponing

Couponing 101

Sales come in cycles and you should definitely buy a few months worth of the items your family will use or eat, but there’s no need to buy more than that. They are not quite as common, but nutritious deals are definitely available. Realistic Stockpile. Okay, 1500 sticks of deodorant? 40 years worth of toilet paper?

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WaterSavers: 4 Eco-Friendly Car Tips to Get you Back on the Road and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

By comparison, the average home washing machine uses 41 gallons per cycle, and a garden hose uses 63 gallons of water in just five minutes. A sleekly designed bag with a bottom zippered compartment for extra garage bags or hand wipes. $50 You can learn more, and find a WaterSavers wash at WashwithWaterSavers.com. Auto Trash Bag.

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