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What Would We Do if My Husband Lost His Job?
We’ve been talking about recession-proofing your family lately, and it’s mainly because we have so many readers asking this question: What will I do if my husband loses his job? (or wife, if…
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10 Ways Not to Break the Bank When Baby Comes
Having a baby can easily be one of the most expensive life changes you'll go through. For such little people, babies seem to require very big purchases! In reality, it is possible to…
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6 Baby Shower Gifts to Leave at the Store
If you’ve ever wondered if you gave baby shower gifts that were returned, this list is for you! What to give as a baby shower gift is a tricky subject. People often want…
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Declutter Your Life for Simple Living
Do you ever wish you could declutter your life? I’m not just talking about the items or objects you own, but about all areas of your life- even the things you do and…
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How to Ripen Green Bananas
Many times, the only choices for bananas at your grocery store are bright green, hard bananas that were clearly not ripe yet when they were picked. You need to know how to ripen…
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How one SAHM Recession-Proofed Her Family
Editor’s note: With the current state of the economy, many one-income families are especially worried about the security of their employment. We’ve been talking to moms and dads a lot lately about the…
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Checklist: How to Pack a Carry On Suitcase
The carry on suitcase is the most important piece of your travel preparation, and the item that can make the difference between a great trip and a terrible trip in many cases. If…
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Budget Cake Decorating for Non-Artists
With all the ready-made tubes of colored decorating icing and gel available in the grocery store’s birthday cakes section, you’d think it would be fast and easy to decorate a birthday cake yourself. …
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How to Clean a Microwave with Vinegar
If you missed the introduction to How to Clean a Microwave, go read it now before you continue reading the two vinegar cleaner methods detailed below. Not only is a dirty microwave unpleasant…
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How to Clean a Microwave with a Lemon
If you missed the introduction to How to Clean a Microwave, go read it now before you continue reading the lemon and lemon juice cleaner methods detailed below. Not only is a dirty…
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