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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1

Couponing 101

Not because my mother or grandmother taught me how to do it, as a tradition passed down from generation to generation. People would taste the jam and it would transport them back to their childhood summers of helping their grandmother and aunts make jam in the hot steamy kitchen. I loved the stories that people would share with me.

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20 Pumpkin Recipes To Tempt Your Taste Buds

Family Balance Sheet

DIY - Pumpkin Pie Spice at Whole New Mom. My grandmother is a hard core 'cook it yourself' person and swears that she can tell the difference between a pumpkin pie made with canned pumpkin versus one made with cooked pumpkin. How to Cook a Pumpkin at Renaissance Mama. Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal at Get Busy Living.

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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1

Couponing 101

Not because my mother or grandmother taught me how to do it, as a tradition passed down from generation to generation. People would taste the jam and it would transport them back to their childhood summers of helping their grandmother and aunts make jam in the hot steamy kitchen. I loved the stories that people would share with me.

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The Greener Option: Natural Beauty Products vs. Synthetic

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You will find lots of basic recipes on the internet, so do as your grandmother probably did and make you own beauty products. If you aren’t into DIY though, there are a lot of companies out there making certified natural products that you can check out, you might just have to pay a bit more than if you made it yourself.

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10 Unusual Uses for Baking Soda

Saving With Shellie

You may remember your grandmother mentioning it’s other uses. Be sure you Follow Me on Pinterest and check out my DIY Ideas Board for more! True to it’s name, most of us probably use Baking Soda for baking. Here are a few of my favorite unusual uses for Baking Soda. You might be surprised by some of these!

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6 Best Money Saving Apps That You Need

Coupons Do Work

When I was a kid, I would joke to my grandmother that people should get paid to shop; she laughed and said, someday that will happen — and thankfully it has! Want more frugal tips/ articles/ DIY stuff? Check out what we have to offer here in our ‘frugal tips’ section.