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We all need quick dinner ideas from time to time. Even when we plan ahead we can end up with nights where we need something extremely fast. There are a lot of resources out there for 30-minute meals, freezer meals, and meal kits but what about those nights where you didn’t plan ahead and 30…
Victory gardens helped during a time of need for more food and it’s time we bring them back. It’s a great way to help your finances and the environment. Coupons.com is a big fan of gardens as well and is sponsoring this post. While home vegetable gardens are now fairly uncommon it was once seen…
Trying to save money but also want to have some fun? Check out these 6 ways to have fun on a budget. The whole family will love these ideas! Are you trying to pay off debt or save up for a big expense? That means a lot of tightening of your budget which can often…
Struggling with a messy house or just want to be more efficient? Learn how to clean a room faster and better with this plan and tips. When it comes to homemaking keeping our homes clean, neat, and organized is one of our major jobs. It’s also not one that a lot of us enjoy. I’m…
Hot milk cake is a simple and delicious cake recipe that gained popularity in the 1940s. It’s a soft, sponge-like cake that pairs perfectly with fresh fruit. Hot milk cakes have been around for a long time, I found one recipe from 1911. They were also popular in the 1940s during sugar rationing and their…
Swedish Death Cleaning is a new way of decluttering that is gaining popularity. It will change how you look at your stuff and decluttering. To help you with this Coupons.com has sponsored this post. Swedish Death Cleaning may not sound as happy as keeping things that “spark joy” but this new decluttering craze may be…
Not all 1960s food was weird. These are some of the 1960s recipes that need to make a come back. Let’s throw a few cocktail parties and try these foods again. The other day I shared a meal plan from the 1950s and now it’s time to check out some recipes from the 1960s. Both…