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Clean Your Bath & Kitchen Drains Naturally

Family Balance Sheet

We had quite the clog and at the time my first inclination was to buy some drain cleaner. I also decided at that point that I never wanted to buy that stuff again. Instead of throwing a used lemon or lime in the trash or compost, cut it into smaller pieces and drop it down the garbage disposal. Flush down with very hot water.

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

Family Balance Sheet

Find a free court, borrow or buy rackets and balls, and go play some tennis. When you need to be Indoors: On those days when the weather hits 90+ and the pool feels like bath water or a summer storm seems to last for days, these indoor activities will be air-conditioned, entertaining, competitive, and often inexpensive.

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Summer Fun Guide 2019

Family Balance Sheet

Find a free court, borrow or buy rackets and balls, and go play some tennis. When you need to be Indoors: On those days when the weather hits 90+ and the pool feels like bath water or a summer storm seems to last for days, these indoor activities will be air-conditioned, entertaining, competitive, and often inexpensive.

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10 Frugal Tips For Earth Day

Saving Cents With Sense

Not only will it save you money not buying as many paper towels, but it will get your windows streak-free! Buy Used : You probably already know the benefits of buying second-hand , but buying used, also helps the environment. Many items can be made inexpensively, naturally, and without polluting your home with chemicals.

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Using Kids Crafts to Teach the Gift of Giving

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As it turns out, the ingredients are pretty inexpensive and the instructions pretty simple. You can buy just enough cement for one or two garden stones at places such as Hobby Lobby, but you can get a whole bag of it just as cheaply from a building supply store, such as Lowes or Home Depot. Should You Line Dry Your Clothes?

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