B. Hatcher
Frugal living is a passion of mine. How to save money and get out of debt. Learning to live within my means and being happy with it.
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Helping a Loved One Who is at Dodge Correctional Institution in WisconsinBeing sent to Dodge Correctional Institution for A&E is just the beginning of the prison sentence. This will help explain a few things of what you can do in order to help your loved one through this time of need.
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Weight Watchers Revamps Their Program with PointsPlusWeight Watchers has redone their program for 2011. This new program will help people lose weight using nutritonally sound foods. No more Momentum it is all about Pointsplus now. -
How I Started My Weight Loss Journey - the First 11 PoundsA personal account on how one woman lost 11 pounds. This is the story of how she started the weight loss journey. -
Recyclable Shopping Bags Not Just for ShoppingEveryone seems to own at least one recyclable bag. These bags have so many other uses than to just be taken to the grocery store. Find out ways that this bags can work in your family. -
Help Your Teen Find a Summer Babysitting JobDuring their teen years most teenagers babysit. It is the first job before they can go out to Corporate America. Before they know it with these few ideas they may have more babysitting jobs than they know what to do with.Also published on:- Yahoo! US Your Wisdom
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A Few Tips to Keep Your Nail Polish Looking FreshSaving the time and money to do your own manicure can still have the same results as if you went to a salon. Using a few simple tricks of the trade and your nails will look fabulous for a week or longer.
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The Correct Way to Use Register Rewards at WalgreensWalgreens' register rewards program is there to save you money. Once you understand how the program works, it will allow you to use the register rewards to save even more money.
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Ways to Earn Free Gift CardsHere are some easy cheap ways to save money for Christmas. Most of these ideas will not cost you anything. Plan ahead and you will not worry about where gifts will come from next year.
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Join Weight Watchers and Save MoneyAre you thinking about joining Weight Watchers but worried about the expensive? There are few things that can be done to help keep the cost of being on the Weight Watcher plan affordable.
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Gifts for the UnemployedWondering what type of gift the unemployed really need? Here are some ideas that will show that you care and help a struggling family.
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Christmas Gifts for Single MomsWondering what to get the single mom on your list. Here are a few ideas that she will love.
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Keeping Santa Claus Alive for Your ChildrenThe magical time of Christmas is watching how children believe in Santa. There are a few tricks to use to help prolong this moment in time.
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Indoor and Outdoor Halloween GamesNo more bobbing for apples at your Halloween party. Use these party games to keep guest having fun all night long. Games work for any age group and include indoor and outdoor fun.
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Steps to Take If You Are Summoned to Court for Unpaid BillsIf you are summoned to Court for unpaid bills, here are a few steps to help you prepare. Do not ignore the summons, as it maybe possible to stop a judgement against you.
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Single Parents Saving Money on Household CostsSingle parents need to save money on everyday household costs. With a one income family it is possible to manage on less by making a few changes in how you run your household.
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Learning to Be Frugal - 3 Web sites to Get You StartedFrugal websites can get you started on a new lifestyle. These websites teach you how to save money, lower bills and think outside of the box.
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Four Holiday Gifts Ideas for TeachersGift ideas for teachers that are beyond the old coffee mug idea. New ideas that teachers will love for gifts this holiday season.
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No More Boring Bake SalesBake sales are more than boring cookies and brownies. Try some new ideas and see how your sales will improve.
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Ideas to Have Fun During Spirit WeekSpirit week is the time to bring students and staff together for the big game. New ways to make it fun for everyone in the school, not just the football team.
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Four Ways to Support Someone in an Abusive RelationshipHaving a friend or love one in an abusive relationship is hard. Here are ways to show support and still keep yourself safe from the abuser.
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Frugal Journey - One Woman's Steps to Changing Her LifeA overview on how one woman began living life in a frugal fashion. Steps taken to save money, while collecting unemployment.
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Keeping Winter Heating Costs DownNew ideas to help control those winter heating costs. It is not about putting up plastic anymore.
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Staying Positive when Times Are ToughKeeping a good attitude when times are tough. Communicating with friends and family will help to bring new ideas and other help.
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Save Money on HomecomingSave the family budget when your teen decides to go to homecoming. Money can be saved from tickets to flowers. Plan early and your teen will have a great time at the dance without spending the families grocery money for a month.
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How to Prepare Your Preschooler for KindergartenPrepare your preschooler for Kindergarten is easy. Simple everyday things will have them ready for that first day of school in no time.
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Saving Money on Back to School PhotosSave money on school photos. Using your own camera, retail photo labs you will have pictures you love and the quanity you need. No need to pay a lot to get the perfect snapshot.
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Fun Family Ideas When You Are BrokeIdeas to have a family fun night without spending much money. Keep the family in good spirits even when money is tight.
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Three "As Seen on TV" Items Perfect for the College Dorm Room"As Seen On TV" products that will work in the college dorm room. Keep your dorm room organized, yourself warm and fed using little space.
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How Teens Can Help When Times Are ToughWays to get teens involved in helping the family when times are tough.
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Quick Steps to Take when You Lose Your JobA guide of a few quick steps to take when you have lost your job. These will help you to get money flowing into your home, feed your family and keep you insured during tight times.
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Paying Off Debt on a Small IncomeHow to manage to pay off debt on a small income and avoid going to court.
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How I Stopped Bouncing ChecksA few ideas that I use to keep myself from paying the bank my hard earned money. An easy way to quickly get yourself out of the habit of bouncing checks.
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Fun Ideas for Bagged School LunchesA fun alternative to bagged lunches for children. Not only provides a healthy alternative to what most schools offer in their hot lunch programs.
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Programs to Feed Low Income ChildrenProgram overviews that will help to feed children. Some are based on income another is available to any child under the age of 18.
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Saving Money on Your Baby from the StartInformative ways to save on your bundle of joy. From diapers to clothes there are ways to save money on the things your baby must have.
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Swapping Books Online is EasyA website for swapping books online without the high cost of a bookstore. Save money and time by ordering your books online.
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Save Money with Coupons and Where to Find ThemLearn where to find money saving coupons to purchase goods and services your family uses on a regular basis.
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Yummy July 4th Sidedishes for the BBQA few of our families favorite side dishes for our 4th of July BBQ
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Budgeting Using the Envelope System WorksStop bouncing checks and paying overdraft fees. Use the envelope system for budgeting regain control over your money. An easy method that can work for anyone.
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Coach Factory Offers Lower PricesRead here to learn what the Coach Factory has to offer. Details include the Coach guarantee. -
Classic Buttermilk Dressing Including VariationsOne basic buttermilk dressing for salads, with a few various to give yourself a different flavor
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Photos Frame Craft for KidsA photo craft children of all ages can make for family and friends. Show off your recent school picture or vacation memory. Inexpensive craft using household items.
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I Collected Two Thousand Dollars in Back Child SupportThe process it took for me to have my ex-husband pay back child support.
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Keeping the Kids Busy During Summer VacationThere are many inexpensive ways to help kids from being bored during the summer. Many of these ideas will help children learn about their neighborhood and improve their reading skills.
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Beauty on a BudgetBeauty tips that will save you money. Don't feel you have to spend a lot money to look and feel good.
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Shopping Tips for Using Food StampsYou do not have to eat rice and beans because you receive food stamps. Shopping tips to help food stamps provide healthy meals for your family.
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How to Enjoy the Wisconsin State Fair on a Frugal BudgetSaving money at the fair on admissions, food and rides.
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How I Am Making a Small Paycheck Go FurtherA few changes that I made to make my small paycheck last longer.
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Supporting Your Child Who is IncarceratedWhy it is important to support your child who is locked up. What financial support means to an inmate. The letters you write are very important to people in jail or prison.
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Summer FoodA cute poem about summer foods
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Walgreens Ends EasySaver Catalog Plenty of Deals StillEven without the monthly EasySaver catalog there are plenty of great deals to be found at your local Walgreens.
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Don't Date a Married ManSigns to look for when dating a married man. Why these signs are true?
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Bridal Shower PoemsPoems to make the bridal shower an event for the bride and guests to remember.
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Improve Your Spanish with a Few Simple ToolsTaking what you learn in the classroom and putting it to use in everyday life. Using your Spanish vocabulary to enhance your speaking, listening and writing skills. -
The Pedegg Lives Up to Its Claim of Smoothing Your FeetAlthough many "As Seen on TV" products do not live up to their claim, the Pedegg does. The Pedegg is one that does, and at a reasonable price. For $9.99 plus tax you can have back your sandal feet just in time for the new season. -
Birthday Party Games that Keep the Party AliveTwo games that will keep your party full of laughter and conversation.
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Fun and Memorable Birthday Party FavorsA cute and simple way to make a birthday party favor that kids will love.
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Curly Hair Goes Straight Without ChemicalsStraighten your hair without Chemicals. What products to use and how to use them.
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Prevent Winter-Dry Feet with Gold Bond Foot CreamHow to achieve soft, silky feet all year.
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Decluttering by Selling From Home: eBay AlternativesThere are ways to make some extra money on the side without living your home. Following these ideas will not cost you any money to make some money.
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Moving Back in With Your Parents: Saving Money Without Being AshamedThis is a guide to saving money when you move home with mom and dad.
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Wisconsin Child-Support Payments Go PaperlessHow the State of Wisconsin has changed the way child support is paid out.
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Leaving an Abusive Relationship: Tips from a SurvivorThis is my story and tips on leaving an abusive relationship.
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Childhood Benches of Tinley Park, ILWhen traveling through Tinley Park childhood memories can be found. -
Easy Beginnings to a Frugal LifeWays to help getting started at frugal lifestyle.
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Dreams Unlimited Travel Agency: Booking a Trip OnlinePlanning our 2005 trip to Disney World, I decided to use a travel agent. This was our first family vacation, and I wanted it be one my son and I would remember for years to come.
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Laundry Saving Tips for Apartment TenantsMost people will say there is no way to save money on laundry if you live in an apartment. There are actually a few ways to save money on laundry, no matter where you live. Trying these few simple ideas can cut your laundry costs down.
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Planning a Disney Vacation: Best Web Sites, Hotels and MoreHere are some simple guidlines to plan a Disney Vacation.
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Resources for Single Parents: From Food Stamps to Energy AidNot everyone chooses to be a single parent. When I married my husband, I did not think if our marriage ended, I would be left alone to raise our son. It did happen; I was a single mom, so I had to find help to make sure we kept a roof over our heads.

