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APRIL 26, 2011

I used to get the Taste of Home Magazine and I always enjoyed the recipes. Looking for a Mother's Day gift, Taste of Home is offering select cookbooks and books on sale for just $5 each! This offer will be good from April 26, 2011 until May 2, 2011 or while supplies last. Shop Taste of Home $5 Book sale. Save up to 80%!

Mothers Day 127

Mothers Day Mother's Home Gifts 127

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APRIL 3, 2013

De-clutter the tough spots in your home: utensil drawer , magazine clutter , above the refrigerator , plastic ware , the foyer closet , the home office , toys , mud room/entry area. Find out 20 different ways to use Original Blue Dawn and it costs much less than the store bought version. Let us know in the comments.

Cleaning 235

Cleaning Home Vacuums Furniture 235

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NOVEMBER 16, 2015

But this dinner only takes a few minutes to prep and 45 minutes to roast and you will use only ONE PAN. During the roasting time, I have helped with homework, tidied up the house, and even flipped through a magazine. Could also use Yukon Gold potatoes. The recipe is really versatile too. 3.3.3077. .

Dinner 100

Dinner Leftovers Baking Recipes 100

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FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Saturday : I made a double batch of Ham & Bean Soup using Ham Hocks. I got the idea from last month’s Rachael Ray magazine. Use a rimmed baking sheet, add potatoes and green beans that you coated with olive oil and seasoning salt. This Week’s Dinners. They make the BEST soup. And it was darn delicious!

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Homemade 100

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DECEMBER 9, 2011

I use a different method now, but her simple style gave me the confidence to try it. A Magazine Subscription. A magazine subscription makes a wonderful gift for foodies, because the ideas change every month to reflect the seasons, holidays, and trends. I started really cooking six years ago when I became a mom.

Martha Stewart 127

Martha Stewart Cooking Bread Baking 127

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JUNE 18, 2014

Buy a Group Coupon – Group coupon sites like Groupon and Living Social are deal-of-the-day websites that feature discounted gift certificates, which can be used at local or national businesses. Pay in Advance – By committing to your purchase early in the season, you can snag a discount that you can use during the entire summer.

Activism 206

Activism Kids and Family Newspaper Saving 206

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DECEMBER 13, 2011

The idea for the Cardboard Christmas Tree using recycled packing boxes was in the latest issue of Disney Family Fun Magazine and it caught my eye because of the pileup in my garage. Step 2 : On a separate piece of cardboard, trace a second tree using your first tree as a guide. Let us know in the comments.

Christmas 164

Christmas Painting Recycle Recycled 164

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JANUARY 19, 2011

It is full of recipes from magazines, friends, and online that I have collected over the years. Some people keep their recipes on the computer, but I prefer my binder with its well-used, splattered pages. Do you use binders to stay organized? Let us know in the comments. I am a bit obsessive about them being all white.

Office 159

Office Organic Organization Friends And Family Sale 159

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OCTOBER 29, 2013

As much as I HATE this challenge, eating at restaurants is starting to get really expensive for my family of four and we always use some type of coupon. Always use a coupon. You can find them online, your local newspaper or Clipper magazine, or your local Entertainment book. Look for the Buy One Get One FREE coupons.

Dinner 113

Dinner At Home Finds Home 113

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MAY 20, 2015

Rail trails are old railway lines that have been converted to multi-use paths designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, equestrian, and/or light motorized traffic. I’ve found coupons in our local Clipper magazine. I’ve found coupons in our community’s Bonus book and Clipper magazine for Buy 2 Games, Get 2 FREE.

Activism 100

Activism Budgeting Budget Amusement Park 100

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JULY 13, 2015

All You magazine has a list of 23 Restaurants with such deals. My parents gift us one for Christmas every year. Do you receive a Coupon Clipper magazine in your mailbox? We keep ours in the car, so we always have it with us. Let us know in the comments. Take advantage of mid-week specials. vs. $14.99

Eating Out 100

Eating Out Saving Money Money Restaurant 100

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JUNE 17, 2018

We used gift cards on 3 nights, ate leftovers on 1 night, and grilled burgers on the last night. One of the gift cards was given to us TWO years ago for Christmas. The restaurant isn’t exactly kid-friendly and we were waiting for the right time to use. These wristlets were never used.

Home and Garden 100

Home and Garden Financial Goals Friends And Family Sale Gardening 100

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APRIL 2, 2022

Swap with another family who could use a date night too. Get out on the Rail Trails – Rail trails are old railway lines that have been converted to multi-use paths designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, equestrian, and/or light motorized traffic. 8 Summer Date Night Ideas – Need a sitter? Play miniature golf.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

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JANUARY 28, 2013

I found this recipe in a magazine ad for Kraft Philadelphia cream cheese. 4 (8oz) blocks of cream cheese - I used Kraft Philly brand. This cheesecake tastes like something you'd eat in a fine restaurant, but you can easily whip it up in your own kitchen. Chocolate Cheesecake with Blueberry Topping. Adapted from Kraft. Ingredients.

Chocolate 124

Chocolate Philadelphia Cream Cheese Oreo Cookies Ovens 124

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MARCH 16, 2015

I have two Teflon pans that I have used for years. She had no use for them any more and she was happy that I was willing to take them. I had every intent to clean and start using the skillets when she gave them to me, but instead I stuck them in the basement closet and totally forgot I had the pans. But that’s just me.

Irons 100

Irons Crisco Ovens Grandmother 100

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JULY 19, 2012

The queen sized comforter that I no longer used can be deducted, but the kids' outgrown mega block set cannot. Clothing and certain household items can be deducted as long as they are in "good used condition or better." The fair market value of used clothing and other personal items is usually far less than the price you paid for them.

Donation 100

Donation Taxes Furniture Clothes 100

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MARCH 3, 2013

I'm following a training plan that I found years ago in Runner's World magazine. Although, it is advised that you do not start using the 10 week training plan until you are able to run 6 miles. The training plan is just 4 runs a week, which is very doable with my work/spouse/parent schedule. Read more about My Road to Half Marathons.

Pace 138

Pace Work Kids and Family Goals 138

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JANUARY 3, 2011

I find it the easiest to use clean hands to combine this loaf mixture, as long as the onion mixture is cool enough to handle. "More Please" is music to a mom's ears, especially when the dish is loaded with veggies. I found in the newspaper years ago and it has been a family favorite ever since. Set aside to cool slightly.

Freezers 127

Freezers Baking Red Plum Ovens 127

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JUNE 5, 2015

They used 22 plastic bags to bag 31 items. We have a pop up and a small propane grill that we use to make most of our meals. I tried a new grilling technique that I found on Pinterest: use pineapple peels as planks for the salmon. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning. We’re fairly new to camping.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Tacos Friends And Family Sale 100

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MARCH 22, 2019

Swap with another family who could use a date night too. – Rail trails are old railway lines that have been converted to multi-use paths designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, equestrian, and/or light motorized traffic. We used to live near a trail that was very shaded and had picnic tables along the path.My

2019 124

2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

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MARCH 22, 2016

I use them regularly when we eat out at restaurants, and I will not shop at a department store without one, but grocery coupons are completely different for me. Most of the coupons I use come directly from the store, either from their in-store magazines , kiosks, or the coupons that print with my store receipt.

Saving Money 100

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 100

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JANUARY 19, 2012

My friend and I used to run together in college.ok, so our destination was Dairy Queen, but it was at least a 3 mile run round trip. I found a 10 week training plan from Runner's World magazine to help me train during the 10 weeks leading up to the race. I will definitely use it again for future training. Enlist Support.

Goals 127

Goals Dairy Queen 2011 2012 127

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MARCH 2, 2011

I started using a menu/grocery list clip board and it works really well for me. You could also use a blank calendar or a simple notepad. It is full of recipes from magazines, friends, and online that I have collected over the years. Develop a system. It keeps my menu and list all in one place. Get the family involved.

Menu Planning 138

Menu Planning Menu Plans Economical Kitchen 138

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AUGUST 10, 2016

Make a master list and use it to keep your kitchen stocked with food. We use small plastic containers of various sizes to hold the food, and each child has a thermos with a tight lid for warm foods, such as soups and pastas. You’ll save money in the long run by not using disposable bags. Get your Kids Involved.

Lunch 100

Lunch Lunches Gift Cards Building 100

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JUNE 2, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Richard of Frugality Magazine , where he shares frugal living tips for financial freedom. Tell us about you and your family. Of course, the British climate isn’t always kind, but I’m pleased to say the weather recently has been glorious and I’ve been making full use of it!

Debt 100

Debt Finds Debt Free Pay Off Debt 100