If anyone happens to have any extra driftwood, here is a great project to use it on. Tim Neve has a wonderful tutorial on making a driftwood lamp. If you don’t have driftwood you could use other twigs and branches (just be sure to bake out the bugs, you wouldn’t want any unwelcome critters finding there way into [...]
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Do you love coconut? Would you like to make The Best Coconut Pound Cake? This has been a family favorite pound cake for over 30 years and one of my most requested recipes. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do!!! I tried to capture its moistness and goodness in the photo!!! BTW [...]
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Here are a couple of really neat sites I came across recently that help you manage and save money. Smarty Pig- A free online piggybank for people saving for specific financial goals like a wedding, a vacation or a flat screen. You can also donate toward other peoples goals if they tell you about their [...]
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Amazon is offering a FREE download for the new Kindle program for your PC. Currently, it only works with Windows 7, Vista, and XP. You can also use the FREE Kindle App on an iPhone and an iPod touch. I love it! I think it is so handy to be able to download a book in not even a minute. [...]
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Great price for an indoor outdoor rug with free shipping from Home Depot! Great for a basement, porch, deck etc…it says resists mold! 2 sizes FREE SHIPPING Natco Parquet Brown 7 Ft. 9 In. x 9 Ft. 9 In. Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug $79.90 Natco Parquet Brown 5 ft. 3 In. x 7 Ft. 4 In. [...]
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This is so cute, I’ve never seen one of these Tie Chairs. If you are interested in purchasing one like the picture you’ll have to visit their website and find out where you can buy one. . For all you crafty mama’s and gma’s I found a pattern that is SIMILAR but NOT exactly the same. Check out this [...]
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Here is a great article on understanding the basics of stockpiling from addicted to saving, check out her blog for other great info.. What is stockpiling? When I first heard the term, I immediately pictured the show on A&E about hoarders. Well, let me tell you that Stockpiling and Hoarding are two entirely different things. [...]
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I’m going to be posting highlights from several different blogs that I think share great info in regards to grocery and drugstore savings. I really like how this blog has a show and tell section where people show the great deals they purchased and tell what coupons they used. Here is an example from a Walgreens trip, the [...]
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I’m always interested in taste tests and I’m a big fan of Cook’s illustrated, America’s test kitchen and Cooks Country. Their magazine’s are loaded with great info, recipes and the best part NO ads!!!! The winner of the Cooks Country box brownie mix taste test is Ghirardelli, second place is Ina Gartner boxed outrageous brownie mix. Speaking of Brownies….If [...]
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Menards has a great Rebate program where you can get a lot of home improvement items for free! Here is and artical explaining how their rebates work. Go to Mummy deals for her weekly Menards sale list. Here is an example of a few Menards deals this week… Vinyl Mini Blinds, $2 $2 MIR [...]
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