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Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet + a $25 GIANT FOOD STORES Gift Card Giveaway

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Trap rain water and use to water your plants and garden. Use water collected from dehumidifier to water your garden and flower pots. Use the water from steaming vegetables and/or corn on the cob to water your garden. You will save about $2.50 Choose drought tolerant plants for your landscape. Eat those leftovers!

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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This is the year that we will control our money and our debt and fear will not control us. I’ll continue to offer additional money saving tips, ideas, strategies and recipes like I always have, but I have some new themes that I will be starting next week. Tony Gomez @ Monarch Butterfly Garden. My Themes for 2015: 1.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Put the money saved into your emergency fund. But when you’re trying to save money, cut out this costly expense. If you need to save a lot of money and you have pinched every last penny, then consider finding a part-time job in order to find the money for your emergency fund.