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Website that looks for frugal solutions to everyday problems.

• Sausage and Okra Supper
Easy to make and the whole family loves it! Put all ingredients except rice in in a large stewpot. Simmer on low for about 1 hour, stirring often to p...
• Texas Salad
A delicious crunchy salad that makes for a wonderful side dish.
• Cantaloupe Sorbet
This is a cool refreshing summer treat. It isn't too sweet and makes good use of cantaloupe seasonal sales! No cholesterol.
• Craft Project: Recycled Angel Windchimes
A windchime made from mostly recycled stuff.
• Two Ingredients S'mores
Super easy and cheap. You don't have to buy the candy bars. So good!
• Pasta Carbonara
Cook pasta as directed on package. Meanwhile, cook bacon in large skillet until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon, reserving 2 Tbsp....
• Basil Mayonnaise
Great used as a condiment for assorted sandwiches, wraps, and burgers. Haven't tried it yet as a dipping sauce for artichokes but I'll venture to bet ...
• Use Liquid Soap to Remove Ticks
Apply a glob of liquid soap to a cotton ball and cover the tick with the soap-soaked cotton ball. Let it stay on the repulsive insect for one minute, ...
• Link: Product Safety Website
This would be a great source of info to have on hand, especially for families with small children. It is is a database that is very thorough about hou...
• Check Product Quality Before Purchasing From Fundraiser
Through the years, my children's schools have sponsored fund raisers which offer all the school supplies in a big bag for a set amount. I stopped part...
• Get Extra Prescription Labels
My kids all have medication throughout the year. The pharmacist gives me a second label along with all the medications. When a small pill bottle becom...
• Pull Primary Crayons for School from Large Set
My son is entering Kindergarten and on his school supply list was 4 boxes of 8 primary crayons. K-Mart was running a special on a box of 24 Crayola cr...
• Put Tape Over Address on Packages
When sending a package in the mail, after I write the address with a felt-tip marker, I cover it with tape or melted white candle wax. It is then prot...
• Remove Rust Stains With Lemon
To take rust out of white fabric, pour lemon juice over the spots and saturate. Place on a tray (non-metal) and set in the bright sun for 2 hours. Lau...
• Back to School Sales for Stocking Stuffers
Buy school supplies and give them as stocking stuffers. My kids never get tired of getting pencils, crayons, markers, and these are always on sale aro...

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