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MARCH 20, 2012

To clean your glass top, make a paste with equal parts baking soda and white vinegar. But I have discovered a trick to remove those pesky black marks and you probably have the ingredients already in your kitchen--no need to buy a special cleaner. Use a non-scratch scrubbing pads to scrub and the black marks will be gone in seconds.

Cleaning 147

Cleaning Equal Soda Cake 147

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JANUARY 2, 2013

A cash Christmas equals: a stress-free Christmas. A credit Christmas equals: a "how are we going to pay for this" Christmas. According to the Washington Post and a CreditDonkey survey , "a shopper who charges about $700 on a credit card with a 13 percent interest. The total interest paid will. be nearly $200.". a relaxing Christmas.

2013 113

2013 Christmas Club January 113

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

One 3-lb rotisserie chicken should yield at least 3 (2-cup) portions of chopped meat, which equals 3 meals worth of meat. To be honest, my family could eat an entire rotisserie chicken in one sitting, but I usually shred it right away so it lasts longer. And you can make delicious homemade chicken stock from the bones.

Meals 100

Meals Homemade Costco Equal 100

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

It was a hard transition for me to go from being an equal financial contributor in my marriage to staying at home with a baby and not bringing in a paycheck. My husband and I have equal footing when it comes to money decisions, even though my husband is still the bread winner.

Office 182

Office Money Family Finance 182

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FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Disorder equals disaster…at least in my kitchen. If you’re following along with the Grocery Budget Challenge , this month’s action step is to organize our pantry to help make meal planning easier. I have limited storage space in my kitchen for food, so keeping my small food cupboard neat & tidy is so important.

Organic 100

Organic Organization Kitchen Equal 100

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OCTOBER 27, 2011

Replace the squash with an equal amount of pumpkin.). How to Cook a Pumpkin at Renaissance Mama. Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal at Get Busy Living. Butternut Squash and Cranberry Muffins at Family Balance Sheet. DIY - Pumpkin Pie Spice at Whole New Mom. Homemade Pumpkin Pie with a Jack-o-Lantern Pumpkin at Big Bear's Wife.

Recipes 219

Recipes Grandmother Cooking Ice Cream 219

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Two split breasts equal one whole chicken breast. They’re less expensive than boneless, skinless chicken breasts and won’t dry out while cooking. What is a split bone-in chicken breast? A split chicken breast is a chicken breast with the bone and skin.

Cooking 100

Cooking Ovens Freezers Recipes 100

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MARCH 18, 2011

She doesn't understand that 4 quarters equal a $1 yet. Or that 2 dimes and a nickel equal a quarter, so this could be a good math lesson. What other responsibilities should we add for her to receive an allowance? How much should we pay her? She is in preschool, so her math skills are very limited.

Money 138

Money Equal Grandfather Daughter 138

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MARCH 3, 2017

She also ran quotes for our auto insurance, which came up equal to what we are currently paying. I usually dislike cold calls, but when the woman asked if her company could at least give us some quotes to compare, I realized it has been years since I’ve reviewed our insurance premiums.

February 100

February 2017 Insurance Homeowner Insurance 100

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OCTOBER 29, 2013

I’ll do the math for you, an average bill of $35, once a week equals $140 a month. So now we’re ordering 3 adult meals and 1 kids meal. At a chain restaurant, our bill is usually $30-$40.

Dinner 113

Dinner At Home Finds Home 113

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JULY 10, 2023

I received a quick response that they would reimburse us for the unused tickets from Philly to Harrisburg, which equaled $400 and more than covered the rental car. The money hit our account in April. While they would not reimburse us for the rental car, they also gave each of us a $50 credit to be used within a year.

Frugal 100

Frugal June Flights CD 100

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JANUARY 20, 2023

The number will most likely not cover everything, but if they decide to pursue options that cost equal to or less than the amount we want to give them, they’ll be in great shape. We want to assist our daughters with their college expenses. We have a number that we want to save for each daughter.

Financial Goals 130

Financial Goals Goals Debt College 130

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APRIL 8, 2022

This equals $6.80 Special Offers: Let’s use the chicken dinner that I described above as an example. The value of the dinner was $16 if I were to buy it in the store, however, the redemption was 400 points. That converts into 40 cents off per gallon of gas.

Food 130

Food Storing Saving Menu Planning 130

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FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Stretch your dollar and store in 1 1/2 cup portions, but approximately, 2 cups of cooked meat will equal 1 pound of uncooked meat. Once the meat is cooked through (no pink), you can drain any fat if you'd like and then allow to cool. Divide up and store in freezer containers or bags. Think about how you will use the meat that you just cooked.

Bulk 100

Bulk Cooking Freezers Tacos 100

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JANUARY 20, 2014

cups of cooked beans equals 1 (15 oz) can. They’ll need a couple extra hours in the Crock Pot, but you’ll have twice as many beans when finished. How to Freeze Cooked Beans. After cooked beans have cooled completely, store in 1.5 cup portions in freezer containers or bags. Chicken & Black Bean Enchiladas.

Crock Pots and Slow Cookers 244

Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Cooking Economical Recipes 244

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AUGUST 4, 2014

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? We are both self proclaimed budget nerds so we both handle the budgeting and financial decisions equally. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending?

Debt Free 243

Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

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FEBRUARY 19, 2022

My husband and I have equal footing when it comes to money decisions even though our business is centered around his career. Money and marriage are a joint responsibility between the two spouses (at least in our home). The FOM might manage the household money, but in no way should they control the money.

Office 130

Office Family Finance Kids and Family 130

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JULY 2, 2015

Our loan payments each month were almost equal to our mortgage! Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? We felt really trapped. We felt like we couldn’t do a lot of the things in life we wanted to do because there was always the debt and the loan payments. Imagine paying for two houses at once!

Student 100

Student Debt Debt Free Finds 100

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

Do not be alarmed, this equals flavor. Finished homemade chicken stock ready to be used OR stored in the freezer for future recipes. The stock can get very gelatinous and thick and that is a good thing. When you cook the stock in your soup or dish, it will thin out.

Cooking 100

Cooking Freezers Ovens Homemade 100

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Our home was built in 1969 with baseboard electric heat, which equals pretty high electric bills in the winter. I don’t know if we’ve ever held out this long. I like to push our limits, but this has been completely unintentional. However, we use a ventless gas fireplace in a corner of the living room as our main source of heat.

Frugal 100

Frugal Fridays Ebates Credit Cards 100

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NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? Daniel was working a lot of hours while we paid off our debt. So we needed to find a balance between taking care of the kids and the house. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? Daniel does all the day-to-day finances.

Debt 245

Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

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NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? If you can talk about your finances every week and have a plan that you are working on together, there shouldn’t be a lot of tension. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? We do it together.

Debt Free 241

Debt Free Debt Emergency Fund Finance 241

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JANUARY 12, 2015

Do not be alarmed, this equals flavor. The stock should last about one week in the refrigerator and 3 months in the freezer. The stock can get very gelatinous and thick and that is a good thing. When you cook the stock in your soup or dish, it will thin out. I use containers of different sizes: 32 oz, 16 oz and 1 cup.

Homemade 100

Homemade Making Freezers Leftovers 100

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JUNE 4, 2012

Equally balanced presentations are humanistic in nature without bias to Union or Confederate Causes." Prices for the science center range from $12.50 - $15, depending on age as well. The National Civil War Museum , as stated on the website, is "the only museum in The United States that portrays the entire story of the American Civil War.

Pennsylvania 157

Pennsylvania Home and Garden Museum Amusement Park 157

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JULY 13, 2016

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? Equally, but Drew does the data part. And paid off cars drive a lot better and the steering wheel feels a lot better in your hand when you OWN IT. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending?

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finds Home 100

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MARCH 6, 2012

My husband and I have equal footing when it comes to money decisions, even though my husband is currently the primary income earner. The FOM might manage the money, but shouldn't be considered the controller of the money. That is a joint responsibility between the two spouses (at least in our home).

Money 225

Money Financial Goals Goals Kids and Family 225

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AUGUST 5, 2015

Both are equally important and both need to be heard and respected in our finances. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? That was the GREAT things about FPU, there is a whole chapter dedicated to your marriage and allowing each other to talk through your concerns and fears with one another.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finds Finance 100

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MARCH 16, 2015

I filled my kitchen sink with equal parts water and white vinegar and soaked the pan for 30 minutes. But because they were my grandmother’s skillets I do want to use them. I decided on a simpler method to restore the skillets: a Vinegar Bath. I scrubbed with kosher salt and a brush and a Scrub Daddy.

Irons 100

Irons Crisco Ovens Grandmother 100

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JUNE 16, 2015

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? We had a rough few years financially and we just looked at each other one day and realized we couldn’t live like that anymore. There were no money arguments. We joke that you can’t fight over something you don’t have. Jason is the nerd.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finds Goals 100

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MAY 23, 2011

Equally balanced presentations are humanistic in nature without bias to Union or Confederate Causes." Prices for the IMAX theater range from $8 - $9.50, depending on your age and prices for the science center range from $12.50 - $15, depending on age as well. Admission prices range from $7-$9, depending on age.

Vacation 190

Vacation Pennsylvania United States Museum 190

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JULY 22, 2015

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? The main arguments we had happened when we overspent in a budget category. But we learned to be flexible and did the best that we could to stay on track with our budget. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending?

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finance Finds 100

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DECEMBER 30, 2014

Less Stuff Equals More Joy . She takes you through her 12 secrets to finding the Good Life, weaving her life story, scripture, and important lessons along the way. There were two secrets in the book that I felt were especially written just for me–thanks, Ruth!

Kids and Family 187

Kids and Family Home Cleaning Wellness 187

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MAY 19, 2014

Equally balanced presentations are humanistic in nature without bias to Union or Confederate Causes.” Prices vary depending on the act. The National Civil War Museum , as stated on the website, is “the only museum in The United States that portrays the entire story of the American Civil War.

Pennsylvania 147

Pennsylvania Museum Ice Cream Friends And Family Sale 147

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APRIL 1, 2015

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? The short term sacrifice was for the long term goal of being debt free. Once we all understood what debt free meant for our family it was easy to work toward it. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending?

Debt 100

Debt Credit Cards Debt Free Credit 100

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MARCH 18, 2015

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? We were working together towards a common goal so we fought much LESS than when we were going in different directions. How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? We usually sit down to go over our budget.

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Finds Home and Garden 100

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MAY 21, 2013

Equally balanced presentations are humanistic in nature without bias to Union or Confederate Causes." Prices vary depending on the act. The National Civil War Museum , as stated on the website, is "the only museum in The United States that portrays the entire story of the American Civil War.

Pennsylvania 133

Pennsylvania Museum Home and Garden Ranges 133

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FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? After a few months, he began to see this wasn’t some get rich quick scheme and could see the success we were having, this coupled with my change of how we talked about it got us on board – once that happened, things really changed for the better.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finance Goals 100