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6 Upcycling Projects Kids Can Help With

Couponing 101

Even if you and your kids have a passion for crafting, you might not feel comfortable racking up a steep bill at craft stores like you used to. Kids with good scissor skills may be able to help cut up the paper towel rolls, but you might want to help with painting and/or hot gluing.

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Tips for Shopping After-Holiday Clearance Sales

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Many everyday items, like paper towels, hand soap, cleaning supplies, plastic bags and containers, dish soap, etc, are packaged for the holidays to lure you into buying special products. The discounts aren’t as steep, but every year, I find that scouting for clearance is always worth a trip.