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Get Creative: Thoughtful Gifts Ideas for Family and Friends
Finding or making thoughtful gifts for family and friends can be a rewarding and meaningful experience. Instead of buying generic gifts from a store, consider getting creative and making something unique and personal. This can be as simple as putting together a care package with homemade goodies, or as involved as creating a custom piece […]
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Budgeting for a home purchase: it’s not just about the down payment
When buying a new house, there are often a lot of expenses you don’t always expect and they can add up fast. To prepare for these and ensure that you have the funds available to deal with them, it is important to budget carefully and save up in advance. Here are some expenses that you […]
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DIY Your Way to a Merry and Bright Christmas
Making your own Christmas decorations doesn’t just save you money, it can add character, charm and a personal touch that makes Christmas even more special. Here are some ways to deck your halls with homemade Christmas decorations.
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Child’s play: Inexpensive gifts that will make them smile
Finding the perfect gift for a child can be a daunting task. Not only do you want to find something that will bring a smile to their face, but you want to make sure it’s something they’ll actually use and enjoy and budget can also be a factor. But don’t worry – finding thoughtful and […]
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DIY cleaners: the frugal way to a sparkling home
Store-bought cleaners can be expensive, full of chemicals that are bad for you and the environment and sometimes not even effective. So, why not make your own? With just a few basic ingredients like white vinegar, baking soda, and essential oils you can keep your home sparkling clean. These ingredients are inexpensive and found at […]