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7 Ways to Reduce Household Waste

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

'Our consumer-driven society is one that results in a great deal of waste. From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. This consumption of resources — and the waste it produces — is not sustainable. Nor is it healthy. You can reduce the amount of waste you contribute to the problem with a little planning and creativity.

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20 Spring Cleaning Tasks to Freshen Your Home

Family Balance Sheet

Why is everyone so gung-ho about cleaning in the spring time? Maybe the open windows awaken that spirit in us, but tis the season to freshen up the home. I'm no different. Yesterday turned out to be a sunny day and I was inspired to wash some windows. I'm never inspired to wash windows, but the sun blazing through was quite revealing. The windows were filthy after a long winter.

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CVS Ad Scan Preview for the Week of April 7, 2013

Simply CVS

Here is the CVS ad scan preview for the week of April 7, 2013. You can see if there are any printable coupons you'd like to print for items on sale at RedPlum, SmartSource, Coupon Network or Coupons. Remember, you can almost always print two of each coupon. Enter the Swagbucks sponsored gift card giveaway here at Simply CVS (thru 4/5)! If you'd like to.

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Free Diabetic Meter

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'Qualify to receive a FREE Diabetic meter in the color of your choice, and meal planning tools such as our recipe book, meal planner, blood sugar tracker, and more.

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How To Be More Open Minded

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I work with a woman who is a wonderful person and with whom I generally enjoy working. However, whenever we go out for lunch as a department, she wrinkles her nose at the thought of any ethnic food whatsoever. Some people just don’t have the taste for it, and that’s fine, but following that, she doesn’t like to do anything outside of her ordinary routine.

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Apple & Cornbread Stuffed Pork Chops

Family Balance Sheet

I don't buy pork chops often, but when I do, I like to prepare and serve them with apples. These pork chops were thick, so I decided to stuff them with all sorts of yumminess and voila , Apple & Cornbread Stuffed Pork Chops made for a delicious Sunday dinner. Serve with steamed vegetables and homemade applesauce. Apple & Cornbread Stuffed Pork Chops.

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Best CVS Extra Buck Deals to Roll Your ECB's on for the Weekly Ad of 4/7/13

Simply CVS

'Here are the best deals to roll your extra bucks onto for the CVS weekly ad of 4/7/13 Each week Sarah makes a list of the extra buck deals that will use up the least extra bucks which makes them the best to roll current extra bucks onto. I''ve decided to share the list with all of you as many have asked which deals are to best to roll into. These will usually be the simplest deals, not ones.

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Three Reasons I Prefer Experiences to Things

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of the biggest differences between my husband and me is the way we like to spend our money. I prefer experiences, and he likes things. While my husband does enjoy some experiences, like eating out and going to sporting events, he enjoys collecting things quite a bit. For my husband, being able to have something tangible to show for his money — something he can pull out and look at — is a Big Deal.

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Gorton’s Seafood Challenge and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

We love Gorton’s Seafood here and have found that many options are quite healthy! It’s hard to always run out and buy fresh fish to cook so the frozen is a good option for busy families. Here at Gorton’s, a trusted leader in seafood since 1849, we know how important it is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. That’s why we’re thrilled to tell everyone about our 20 scrumptious seafood options with 200 calories or less per serving.

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$5 & $10 Scenarios for the Weekly Ad of 4/7/13

Simply CVS

'Below are deal scenarios for the CVS ad for the week of 4/7 for shoppers just starting their CVS shopping adventure or who do not have any or many extra bucks on hand and do not want to spend much cash. There are scenarios for $5 out of pocket cash and $10 out of pocket cash. You can save the extra bucks left from the last transaction for next week’s extra buck deals and have even less out of.

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Charmin Baby Got Back Sweepstakes

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Enter the Charmin Baby Got Back Sweepstakes for your chance to win a 2-night trip for two to Los Angeles, CA to have dinner with Sir Mix-a-Lot, and a two year supply of Charmin, valued at $3,500, or one of twenty prizes of a $25 iTunes gift card, or one of ten Toilet Paper Holding Tablet PC Stands, or one of three mini Tablet PCs, or one of twenty $25 Magazine Subscriptions, or one of 2,800 Instant Win Prizes of a $5 Charmin coupon.

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Cheap Ways To Renovate Your Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Home is where the heart is, but there are times when home is where the cost is. After years of wear and tear, there comes a point when your home needs a renovation whether for maintenance or to maintain its aesthetic value. Here are some tips on how to renovate your home cheaply. The Bathroom. 1. If you can, keep the location of the plumbing intact.

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The Good Cook Hunt is Coming and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

The Hunt is coming and Nicole’s Nickels is participating! What is the Good Cook Touch Treasure Hunt? You will search goodcook.com to find random Touch icons that have been posted on select products. Participants will visit your site along with the other participating bloggers’ sites to find more Touch icons. Participants who find the most or all of the 112 codes will be entered to win one of three Good Cook Touch grand prize gifts!

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Earning Free CVS Gift Cards thru Swagbucks ~ 70 Swag Bucks Bonus Sign Up Code

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I have enjoyed earning hundreds of dollars in free CVS gift cards thru online activities since joining Swagbucks. One thing I like about Swagbucks is they are always adding new ways to earn or improving what they already offer. Here are a couple of things Swagbucks has recently improved. Swagbucks TV From Swagbucks: "Swagbucks TV is now better than ever.

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Free Arthritis Guide

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I am so glad this offer is back. But you’ll need to be quick as it will go really soon. Get your FREE Arthritis Guide. Learn to live better by taking control of your arthritis.

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Should You Learn To Sew?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Learning to sew takes time and equipment. Is it a skill that is worthwhile to learn these days? Will it end up saving you money or costing you money in the end? A super short history of sewing. Back in the 19th century, the occupation of seamstress was one of the few open to women. The Women in World History website reported the following as Evidence Taken by Children’s Employment Commission February 1841: “Miss — has been for several years in the dress-making business…Th

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Game Night with World Series of Yahtzee and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

I have loved Yahtzee since I was a child and was happy to see them come out with a new game called World Series of Yahtzee! Rock the roll with the new World Series of YAHTZEE game. It’s a fast-paced, casino-inspired face-to-face dice showdown where everyone rolls together and tries to match their dice to the YAHTZEE combination cards on the board. Roll fast to try and get the highest score and be the first to lock-in and start the electronic timer.

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Share Your CVS Shopping Trip for the Weekly Ad of 3/31/2013

Simply CVS

Did you pick up any good deals from the CVS Weekly Ad of 3/31? We'd love to hear about your shopping trip. If you blog about your shopping trip I'd love for you to put a link to your post (a link back would be appreciated, but is not necessary); and if you don't blog please leave a comment below letting us know what you got. I really enjoy seeing what others get and it is a great way for new.

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Nielsen Home Scan Consumer Panel

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Join Nielsen Home Scan Consumer Panel – Earn valuable points, which are redeemable for electronics, household items, jewelry, toy, gift cards, and more.(no landline required with this homescan signup). For more ways on earning money, check out past offers here.

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Seasonal Sales Cycle for April

Couponing 101

Did you know that there is a “best” month to buy certain products? Have you ever wondered if the products you are buying are at their rock bottom price? Every product has a “seasonal sale,” and when grocery stores mark these items at their lowest price, this is the time to stock up! But how do you know when these items are at their lowest?

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Sweeten with NECTRESSE and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Jamie and I pretty much always use a sugar substitute instead of pure sugar and while I reach for Splenda Jamie reaches for Equal and it would be nice if we both liked the same one! We were recently introduced to NECTRESSE and are happy to have found one we both like! Now in stores, NECTRESSE Natural No Calorie Sweetener is the 100% natural zero calorie sweetener made from the goodness of real fruit.

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10 FREE Children’s Kindle Books | Treasure Island, The Secret Garden and More!

Saving Cents With Sense

'New Top 10 FREE Childrens Kindle Book List has just been released! These are great to add to your Kindle or Kindle App for those times you want get comfy and read a book! Don’t have a kindle? Don’t worry – you can still read the book by getting the FREE applications on your iPhone, PC, Mac, Blackberry, iPad and more. The Cloud Seeders. James Zerndt (Author). (30).

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American Laser SkinCare – Win Hair Removal

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Enter for Your Chance to win FREE Laser Hair Removal. Available In These States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.

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Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 4/6

Couponing 101

'Check out all the fun activities that you and your children can do for FREE this weekend! Free Museum Admission from Bank of America – Bank of America card holders get free general admission to participating museums , zoos, science centers, and more on the first full weekend of every month. Groupon – Save up to 90% at restaurants and entertainment venues with Groupon!

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Fun with the Bejeweled Board Game and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

'We love board games in our family and often have family game night on a Friday night where we make our own pizzas and play a few board games. I am always excited to add another board game to my collection! Age: 8+; Players: 2-4; Available: Spring 2013; Approximate Retail Price: $19.99. BEJEWELED has never shined brighter! With 91 three-dimensional gems, Hasbro’s BEJEWELED game brings PopCap’s incredibly popular digital game to life.

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What’s In on The Today Show

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

'In case you missed it, here’s my Today Show segment from this morning… Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy. Let me know if you want info on any of the fabulous items featured!

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Crest Pro-Health Rinse Money Maker @ Walgreens

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'Check out this great sweet deal on Crest Pro-Health Rinse starting 4/14 at Walgreens. Crest Pro-Health Rinse 500 ml $2.99 = $2 RR. Use the $1.50/1 Crest Rinse 458 mL+ coupon found in the 3/31 PG (Expires 4/30). Alternatively use the $1/1 Crest Rinse coupon. Pay as low as $1.49, combine with $2 RR and you have a $0.51 money maker.

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Sprouts Farmers Market (Sunflower Market) Coupon Matchups and Deals 4/3 – 4/10

Couponing 101

Sunflower Market recently merged with Sprouts Farmers Market! Sprouts Farmers Market is a natural grocery store with locations in California, Arizona, Texas, and Colorado. Keep in mind that prices will vary by region, so verify these sales with your online ad. Chobani Greek Yogurt (6 oz.) $1 - 50¢/1 Chobani Greek Yogurt Ibotta Rebate = 50¢ Annie's Homegrown Mac & Cheese $1 - 35¢/1 Annie's Homegrown Mac & Cheese Printable Coupon = 65¢ DeLallo Semolina Pasta &#

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Chivalry Skin Care for Men Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Jamie and I got the information about the Chivalry Skin Care for Men line and thought the premise behind their flagship product, Soap for your Nasty Parts, was great! Just think about it! The line of products is a good one and Jamie was excited for them to come. Body Wash: A man like you is always willing to roll up his sleeves and get dirty. That’s why you need a body wash that will eliminate odor and leave you smelling like a true gentleman, not like your girlfriend’s rose-scented bubble bath.

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LEGO Creator Apple Tree House – 539 Piece set $36 (19% Off) + FREE Shipping

Saving Cents With Sense

'LEGO Creator Apple Tree House (5891) – 539 Piece set. LEGO fans – here is a deal for you! New HOT selling item today on this LEGO Creator Apple Tree House (5891) – 539 Piece set. Receive FREE Shipping With Amazon Prime or when you spend $25 or more. Check out this great deal: LEGO Creator Apple Tree House (5891) – 539 Piece set. by LEGO Creator. 324% Sales Rank in Toys & Games: 191 (was 810 yesterday). (93).

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Bounce Dryer Bar Sweepstakes & Instant Win Game

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Enter the Bounce Dryer Bar Sweepstakes and Instant Win Game for your chance to win a Whirlpool Washer & Dryer and a 2 year supply of Bounce Dryer Bars. Contest ends 26 May 2013.

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Walmart Coupon Matchups and Deals 4/3

Couponing 101

If you need help with abbreviations, please reference this post: Couponing Terms & Abbreviations. Remember that Walmart prices will vary from store to store. The prices for these items may be slightly higher or lower at your store. Here are some of the great deals you can pick up at Walmart right now: Almay Cosmetic Remover Pads (15-count) $1.14 - $5/2 Almay Cosmetic Products Printable Coupon = 2 Free + $2.72 Profit (Thanks, Common Sense with Money !

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PetSmart’s Disney and Bad to the Bone Lines and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

PetSmart always has the cutest featured lines of apparel and this season is no different! I was introduced to the Bad To The Bone Line and the Disney lines recently and they are both adorable! If your dog is “Bad to the Bone” – they can now wear it with pride. PetSmart has exclusively teamed up with Lyric Culture, a line already popular with celebrities for its men’s and women’s clothing and accessories, to offer ready-to-wear apparel for pets.

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Wooden Train Track 52 Piece Pack $29.99 Shipped

Saving Cents With Sense

Wooden Train Track 52 Piece Pack – 100% Compatible with All Major Brands including Thomas Wooden Railway System – By Right Track Toys. Perfect if you have a train fan – this looks like a great way to get more track and save! New HOT selling item today on this #7: Wooden Train Track 52 Piece Pack – 100% Compatible with All Major Brands including Thomas Wooden Railway System – By Right Track Toys.

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Kool-Aid Bursts for $0.02 at Target

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Head into Target and score this great deal on Kool-Aid Bursts. Kool-Aid Bursts (6 pack) are priced at $1.02 Submit for a $1.00 ibotta credit. Final price is $0.02! Thanks FreeSnatcher !

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Free Audiobook: Enemies of the Heart

Couponing 101

ChristianAudio.com is offering a FREE audiobook download of Enemies of the Heart during the month of April! You will need to add it to your cart and go through the checkout process. In this compelling and helpful book, previously published as It Came From Within! , pastor and author Andy Stanley wrestles with what he calls “four invaders of the heart” –guilt, anger, greed, and jealousy.

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CVS Shoppers – Infusium 23 Products just $.50!

For the Mommas

Details – Starting 4/7/13, purchase two Infusium 23 Shampoo or Conditioner and get a $5.00 ECB. Use an Infusium Coupon to get them as low as $.50 each. Deal : Buy (2) Infusion 23 Shampoo or Conditioner $10.00. use (2) $2.00/1 Infusium 23 Coupon (SS 4/7/13). Pay $6.00. Get $5.00 ECB (Limit 1). $1.00 or $.50 each after coupon and ECB. This deal is valid 4/7/13 to 4/13/13.

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