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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

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Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. We like to start a backyard fire to roast marshmallows and invite friends over to enjoy the long summer day. Go camping in the backyard.

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Summer Fun Guide 2019

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Also, my husband and I have a few home projects that we would like to accomplish. Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party.

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How We’re Saving Money On Water Even Though We Live in the Desert

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(Compare that to our old home town, Chicago, which averages 36.9 Landscape with plants that have a low water requirement. There is no water-hungry grass in our front or backyard. Instead, the yard is landscaped with stones and various cacti. Instead, the yard is landscaped with stones and various cacti.

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Rock Outdoor Bluetooth Speakers – $79.99

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These Innovative Technology Rock Outdoor Bluetooth Speakers are super sweet and would be a great addition to your backyard barbecues this spring and summer! Have some great tunes going during your parties or a nice relaxing night at home. Bring music outside with these Innovative Technology outdoor rock speakers.

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Refresh Your Roof for Less Than $50

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you own your home, and keep it long enough, eventually you will have the pleasure of replacing the roofing. We (read that my spouse) put a new roof on our starter home. We had our current home re-roofed when it was only 13 years old. To clean the algae and moss from your roof, you will need the following: A garden sprayer.

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How to Buy a Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Buying a new home is not a matter that can be taken lightly. This is necessary for a potential home owner to assess. Presence of a backyard or a frontyard. If you are fond of gardening and landscaping, this is a must-check. This was one of the things that was really important to us when we bought our home.

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