Aprons are so retro and kitschy; whenever I put mine on I feel more like getting into housekeeping mode. Of course that leans more toward the side of baking cookies than scrubbing my toilet but that’s cool with me. They can be really inexpensive to make and if you can sew a straight seam you’ll [...]
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Multigrain Cheerio Coupons – $5
January 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Hacks
Cheerios has been busting out the sweet coupons and this latest deal for Multigrain Cheerios doesn’t disappoint. Sign up for their email list and you’ll receive five weekly emails, each filled with coupon-y goodness. (Specifically, $1 coupons in each email). Multigrain cheerios are are usually my favorite variety; they have just the right amount of [...]
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How to Hack Your Leftovers – Waste Less, Save More
January 19th, 2010 · 8 Comments · Hacks
Yes, you can create wonderful new meals by hacking your leftovers. You could actually hack them with some sort of implement but I’m speaking metaphorically of course. I’ll admit that I used to throw away a lot of leftover meals. I didn’t intend to waste food; I just forgot about those plastic containers that would [...]
Tags: cooking·frugality·leftovers·recipes·recycling·repurposing
Displaying Children’s Art – Smart Solution
January 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Hacks
My oldest son is in his first year of preschool and he brings home artwork nearly every day. He has such pride in each drawing (Mommy, it’s a unicorn leaping over a hotdog!) that I have a hard time throwing it away immediately. Yet there’s no way I’m going to become buried by mountains of [...]
Tags: Art·art storage·kids·organization
Superbowl Party Hack: Potluck like a Pro
January 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Hacks
Planning on throwing a Superbowl party? Potluck Pro is a fantastic helper for those of you who are planning to throw a potluck. Potlucks can be really fun and take the burden off the host, but sometimes it can be almost as much of a pain to make sure that all of your bases are [...]
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