Just A Little While

Adventures of a wife and mother

January 30, 2012
by Allison
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Just Feeeze It!

I just love to freeze.  It has helped me save time, save money and waste less food. Leftovers.  I freeze them so they will last longer, and will not feel like leftovers when served a week later.  Noodles can be frozen in … Continue reading

January 29, 2012
by Allison
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Angie’s Half Crazy Half Marathon April 1, 2012

Join me April 1st for my first 1/2 marathon.  To sign up go HERE.  It is in Clear Lake, TX just southeast of Houston.  The course is supposed to be pretty flat.  For all the info go to https://www.signmeup.com/site/online-event-registration/79530.  Since … Continue reading

January 25, 2012
by Allison
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Kid Cups from Jelly Jars

I recently placed some jelly jars from my canning supplies in service for kid cups.  We were running low on  kid size cups, and I remembered reading that mason jars are hard  to break.  We use the plastic storage lids with … Continue reading

January 25, 2012
by Allison
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Weekly Store Specials to your Inbox

Subscribe to MoneySavingMom’s Store Deals, and get weekly updates on what on sale in your favorite stores.  I get updates on Whole Foods and Azure Standard, but just about every store is available with the coupon match-ups too.

January 24, 2012
by Allison
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All Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner

Well, I ran out of toilet bowl cleaner, so it is time to try a natural alternative.  I absolutely love Chlorox drop in toilet tablets, and just buy them at Walmart or Target.  They help keep stains down and don’t highlight … Continue reading

January 22, 2012
by Allison
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Homemade Natural Liquid Hand Soap

Today’s project is soap.  I am trying a modified recipe from the instructions given at Heavenly Homemakers.  I have grated 2 oz of Shea Moisture soap (8 oz bar for $4.99 from Target) and added to 2 quarts of hot water and then … Continue reading

January 18, 2012
by Allison
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EWG’s Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides | Environmental Working Group | EWG.org

Everyone should have a handy print out of the dirty dozen and clean 15 for shopping.  It’s a great place to start eating safer foods.- Allison EWG’s Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce Dirty Dozen Buy these organic Apples  Celery … Continue reading

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