Posted on February 13, 2009 by Erin Craig
I hate this time of year! Chloe starts shedding her winter coat and all the fur just drives me nuts! She really doesn’t shed that much through most of the year. I am thankfull for that! About a week ago my allergies just started going crazy. I was sleeping with a roll of toilet paper [...]
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Posted on November 14, 2008 by Erin Craig
I learned a good lesson last night. I started searching for a birthing class to take and was amazed at how much they cost. Being that we would have to go Lexington I thought a weekend intensive would be the best option. Having to go on a week night for 5 or so weeks in [...]
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Posted on August 14, 2008 by Erin Craig
Now that we are moving into our first house I am trying to stock the pantry as cheaply as I can. It gets expensive to have to buy everything you need for a kitchen all at once! So we took a trip to Aldi’s. This place is great! The just built one in Lexington and [...]
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Posted on January 11, 2008 by Erin Craig
This year I would like to not only save money but I would like to save energy. I decided the best place to start was to just start making a list of things I can do. So I thought I would share it with everyone! I would love if anyone has any other useful tips [...]
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Posted on January 4, 2008 by Erin Craig
I just ran across this recipe to make your own furniture polish. I thought it was a great idea! It came from an antique dealer so I am sure it works beautifully. To me natural elements always work so much better that any of the stuff that comes in a bottle. 1/4 Cup white distilled vinegar [...]
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Posted on December 14, 2007 by Erin Craig
Every year my the girls in our family get together for what we call Sugar Day. It is a great cheap way to get lots of baking done for Christmas! We organize our recipes and buy all the ingredients. We buy in bulk and use almost all of what we buy. We split the cost [...]
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Posted on November 30, 2007 by Erin Craig
If you click on the image above you can pick out a thank you card and Xerox will print it and it will be sent to a soldier that is currently serving in Iraq. You can’t pick out who gets it, but it will go to some member of the armed services. As it is free, [...]
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Posted on November 16, 2007 by Erin Craig
Many of you are probably having the same problem that I am having. I have a closet full of clothes but I absolutely hate most of them! My biggest problem is shirts. I can never find anything that is long enough. I hate wearing something and feeling like my belly is going to hang out [...]
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Posted on November 9, 2007 by Erin Craig
This frugal tip may not be for everyone but it was a good solution for our family. We really don’t like to watch much of anything that is on TV these days so we watch lots of movies. When we first signed up for our Direct TV we decided to try getting some of the [...]
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