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Do you have extra debt that you’d like to pay off faster? Are you saving (or wish you could start saving) for a particular item your family needs (a car, a computer, etc.)? Are you just as curious as I am [...]
Archive for October, 2007
The Savvy Spending Challenge! How low can you go?
Posted in Budgeting, Frugality, Savvy Spending Challenge on October 30, 2007 | 15 Comments »
Kitchen tip for honey lovers
Posted in Cooking on October 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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Here’s my quick and simple tip for Kitchen Tip Tuesdays, hosted by Tammy’s Recipes.
I don’t use regular white or brown sugar (any processed sugar, for that matter) in my cooking or baking. Instead, I use honey, molasses and sometimes maple syrup. [...]
He disciplines those he loves…
Posted in Children, Mothering, Parenting on October 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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I often make discipline about me. My frustration, my desire for a particular behavior, my anger, my sense of justice, my convenience, my level of energy.
When life feels simple and the day is flowing smoothly, the chores being accomplished, no major [...]
End of season garden deals
Posted in Frugality on October 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
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For this week’s Frugal Friday post, I just had to show off my latest deal! We needed to grab something from Superstore (for the Americans reading this, it’s like Walmart or SuperTarget, but more grocery based), and as I was about [...]
Antibiotic misuse has tragic results
Posted in Current events, Health, Natural living on October 25, 2007 | 3 Comments »
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It grieves me to read the latest news regarding the antibiotic resistant forms of staph infection that are spreading. This morning I read two articles about concern over staph infections in public school students (read here and here).
The primary issue in [...]
Smoothie of the morning
Posted in Nutrition, Recipes on October 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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This household loves smoothies!!!! My husband’s affectionate nickname for me (especially when he wants a smoothie, hmmmmm :) ) is the “Smoothie Queen”. Last Christmas I was incredibly blessed (and spoiled!) with a Vita-Mix blender to help support our habit [...]
A picture of femininity?
Posted in Biblical womanhood, Modesty on October 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
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This morning, I made out an out-of-character choice of clothing. Despite the fact that it is a typically rainy and gray West Coast day, I looked past my shelf of pants and chose a cute, wool skirt! *gasp* What was [...]
Pancake morning!
Posted in General, Health, Nutrition on October 23, 2007 | 2 Comments »
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I should have said to make pancakes with maple syrup in my kitchen tip post! We’ve been on a restricted diet the past few weeks, trying to help my husband detox (he had a serious illness this spring and summer, but [...]
Natural houshold cleaners- Part 1
Posted in Health, Natural living on October 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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I don’t know about you, but I get excited about finding products that work to keep my family safe and healthy, protect the environment, and don’t break my budget! My kitchen tip this week (part of Kitchen Tip Tuesdays, hosted [...]
It’s official!
Posted in General on October 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
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My new blog is up and running! How exciting to post my very first post (which I have linked to Money Saving Mom’s new series, “Money Making Mondays”).
This blog has been a long time coming, and it is the fruit of [...]
