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My Journey To Home-Cooked Meals

05/11/10

Learning How To Cook From Scratch

As I'm sure all of you guys know, going out to eat instead of cooking meals at home is EXPENSIVE! Even just two people going out to eat 3 times a week (spending an average of $7 per person) adds up to $2,184 a year. But what do you do if you don't know how to cook? That was me. When my husband and I first got married almost 10 years ago, I had no idea how to cook. None. At all. I was so ...

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Comments | 24 comments | Articles, Frugal Living, Money Saving Tips, Survival Tip Tuesday

Homemade Flour Tortillas with Coconut Oil Recipe! {NO Shortening!!}

05/06/10

I asked you guys on Facebook yesterday for any tips or tricks that you had for homemade tortillas. I didn't want to make them with shortening, but I've heard that that is the only way to get them to turn out right. You guys had lots of great suggestions and so I tried my luck at making homemade tortillas today. My husband's response? "I think these are the best tortillas I've ever had!" ...

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Comments | 24 comments | Meals With My Deals, Recipes

Homemade Coconut Oil Deodorant!

05/04/10

I was so excited when my friend Crystal showed me this post over at Passionate Homemaking on how to make coconut oil deodorant!! I've been using Tom's of Maine for a while now, but that stuff is seriously expensive. I definitely think Tom's of Maine is one of the best options out there for store-bought deodorant, but if I can make it myself for practically nothing.... well, I'd rather do that! ...

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Comments | 155 comments | Articles, Essential Oils, Frugal Living, Living Healthy, Recipes, Survival Tip Tuesday

Which Fruits & Veggies Should You Buy Organic?

04/23/10

Organic Fruits and Veggies

Heidi over at My Paper Crane created a printable "dirty dozen cheat sheet" to bring with you when you go to the grocery store so that you always know which fruits and veggies are most important to buy organic.  What a great idea!! You can head over HERE and scroll to the bottom of the post to find the link for the printable image.  I would definitely recommend laminating it so that it doesn't ...

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Homemade Buttermilk Scones Recipe

03/23/10

Have you ever had buttermilk scones? Not the ones that you can get pre-made at the store, but REAL, homemade buttermilk scones.  OH MY!!  They are absolutely incredible! A few years ago we had a neighbor who would have regular tea parties at her house (she had 3 daughters) and she always made these incredible scones. One day I asked her if she might possibly share her scones recipe with ...

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Kids Bowl Free This Summer

03/22/10

Kids Bowl Free

This summer your kids may get the chance to bowl for FREE every day! As a way to encourage kids to have safe and fun things to do over the summer, the Kids Bowl Free program allows each kid to bowl 2 games a day every day in the summer at participating bowling centers for FREE (see all the participating centers HERE). Kids must be under a certain age that the select bowling center you chose has ...

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