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Four Frugal Things (and one not-so-frugal)

The Frugal Girl

I planted some green onion ends I saved the root ends of two green onions that were in my veggie drawer, let them sit in water for a day or two, and then stuck them in the dirt in one of my outside pots, where they will grow new green onion tops. I disposed of that idea after giving it multiple tries.

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Ways to Have a Green Christmas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are some things you can do to reduce your own carbon footprint this season and have a green Christmas: Recyclable Wrapping Paper. It’s all of our responsibility to take care of our planet and we tend to lose sight of the importance of being green and environmentally friendly at this time of year. Go Green'

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Freezing Green Beans

Family Balance Sheet

If you aren't growing green beans, you might want to consider it. They are the gift that keeps on giving. I wasn't always a huge fan of green beans. But as I got older, I discovered that I actually like them when they aren't over-cooked and still have a crispy texture to them. How do you preserve green beans?

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Have you tweaked one of my recipes?

The Frugal Girl

If you have problems with dry, flavorless chicken, you really, really should give this one a try! But I also really like to use the chicken in a green salad, with the cilantro-lime dipping sauce as a dressing. switched up a baking/cooking method? Lots of Clusters Granola This is hands-down my favorite granola recipe ever.

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How to Be Green on Valentine’s Day

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are a few gift ideas that make a positive impact on the environment: Give organic local flowers. An option to use instead is giving locally grown houseplants. Give natural fragrances. Make sure to give a card that is made out of recycled products. Give an organic spa coupled with wine.

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Asian Cooking with San-J Products and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Look what’s cooking in the San-J kitchen! The natural fermentation process gives San-J Tamari great flavor enhancing properties. Giveaway Asian Cooking with San-J Products and Giveaway' Jamie uses tamari at his work since it’s gluten free and I had never had it. I love it! I won’t buy regular soy sauce ever again!

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Destination Date Night: Parisian Valentine's Day

Shereen Travels Cheap

These glasses Eric has on are actually blue, which you can see in other pics, but somehow came out green in the pics where he's wearing them. I hope this gives you some good ideas for your own romantic evening in. You can pick up fun things like these ring pops or Valentine head boppers or glasses at your local dollar store.