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16 Ways To Save Money On Your Energy Bill This Summer

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Use those ceiling fans. Save on drying cost and reduce heat inside your house. Cook with a toaster oven or microwave. These are available at most stores, just make sure you buy the right one for your machine. They aren’t just there for decoration; they are there to help cool down the house and move the air around. Go Green'

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Save Money On Groceries Without Using Coupons | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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But that doesn't mean I don't save a lot of money at the grocery store. Whether you are a coupon queen, king or clutz, there are many other ways to save money on groceries and coupons are not involved. What are some other ways, besides coupons, that you save at the grocery store? Let us know in the comments.

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Competing With Yourself To Save On Utility Bills

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I view each month’s bill – whether it be from the water company, the electric utility, or the natural gas provider – as a way to gauge how well I am doing in my efforts to both conserve energy and save money. How much money do I get to keep in my bank account this month? If you have ceiling fans, use them.

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20 Valentine's Day Dinner Ideas

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Saucy Asian Meatballs at Gimme Some Oven. 15 Minute Asparagus Pasta at Saving Money Living Life. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. Fresh Mozzarella Bites at Pocket Change Gourmet. Guacamole Bruschetta at Just a Taste. Stuffed Pizza Bites at Deep South Dish. The Main Dish. Thanks for reading.

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How to Make Homemade Chicken Stock on the Stove Top | Kitchen Economics Link-Up

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It is also my preferred method during the warmer months, when I don't want to turn on the oven. Welcome to the Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen. I'm looking forward to reading your tips and saving some money in the kitchen. Let us know in the comments.

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Do You Have A Plan for Replacing Your Appliances?

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Within two years after moving in, we purchased a new oven, microwave, dishwasher and freezer. Just one more thing to save money for, but this will help you (and me) avoid going into debt when our appliances need replaced. This September we will be celebrating 10 years in our home. The house came with very few appliances.

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Cool Things I Read This Week

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RT @ fambalancesheet Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: My Experience [link] We've made something similar in a dutch oven. #. The Secret Chemicals in Cosmetics:<br />10 Easy Recipes for DIY Natural Beauty Products [link] Save money and stay gorgeous! #. Help a Reader: Can Saving Money Hurt Financial Aid?