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Lemon peels smell great and have so many household uses – some of which I found quite surprising. Even Martha Stewart likes to repurpose them. While the peels are great for cooking, there are so many other ways they can be useful around the house. Here are 17 ways to use lemon peels. Add to ice cubes. Add lemon peel twists to your ice cube
One of my New Year’s Resolutions is to start avoiding processed foods and products, like lotions and eye make-up removers. I am going back to basics and sticking with what’s simple and pure – to benefit my health and my wallet. Which is why I’ve been buying a ton of olive oil. Olive oil is great for cooking, but it has many other household uses, too.
Part of the reason that so many New Year’s Resolutions fail – whether they’re diet, career, or money-related – is because we often have an “all-or-nothing” mentality. Never eat sugar again, or else! The key is praising yourself for small victories and yes, allowing yourself to “cheat” once in awhile. If you want to stick to your resolutions, here are my secrets. 6 Secrets to Keeping Your New
You always hear about elderly, vulnerable people being taken advantage of – they are preyed upon by perpetrators who walk off with their savings. But what about two intelligent, college-educated, well-informed people who did years of research on an particular investment? How could they possibly become victims of a Ponzi scheme? We lost $750,000. This is our story.
The holidays are over and the house is cluttered with leftover Christmas candy, discarded wrapping paper, tissue, a dried-out tree and gifts that aren’t really “you.” Now what? We’ve got 15 ideas for putting those holiday remains to good use. 15 ways to repurpose those holiday “unwanteds”
Christmas is just around the corner, and you don’t have a lot of time – or money – to decorate. Not to worry! We’ve got 8 quick, easy – and inexpensive – ideas for decorations that will warm your house with holiday spirit. DIY decorations can be easy, quick and festive!
As it gets closer to Christmas, there are still a few people on your gift list. You like the idea of something personal and homemade, but you don’t have a lot of time to put something together. We’ve rounded up a few easy ideas DIY gifts that won’t cost you too much money or time. Here are some ideas for memorable DIY gifts.
Baby’s First Christmas only comes around once, so why not make it special? The new parents on your gift list have most likely already gotten all the practical baby gifts they need – now it’s time to get festive! We’ve found baby items that will have everyone “oohing” and “ahhing.” And since we’re always on the hunt for a bargain, these prices won’t give you anything to
Don’t forget about your feline and canine friends this holiday season! They deserve treats, too. (Although that dog that shredded your couch cushions – the Lumps of Coal treats might be more appropriate.) Take a look at some of the great gifts we found for your four-legged family members. Don’t forget the pets on your Christmas list!
Got a friend who loves animals? Then we’ve got some great gift ideas for you. Why not surprise the pet lovers on your Christmas list with something different and unique. Take a look at the petcentric items we got our paws on. 7 Christmas gifts for pet lovers
When I was a child, my sisters and I made ornaments for our Christmas tree. Now as adults with children of our own, we gather at our parents’ house each year and decorate their tree with these same ornaments. Now it’s your chance to create memories with your kids by making homemade ornaments. Your kids will have a fun activities to keep them busy and
Trying to drown out the “I’m bored!” whining of your otherwise lovely children? What better way to pass school break or a snowy day than Christmas crafts? No need to spend big bucks on an overpriced craft kit – we’ve got activities that can be made easily with supplies you can pick up at your local dollar store, in your own backyard, or perhaps your spare closet! Here
Got a music lover in your family? Sure, you could pick up an iTunes gift card, but why not get that special person a special gift – something different, unique, or interesting. No time to shop? No worries. We’ve done the research for you. Whether you’re looking for a retro music gift, a rock star biography, or items for babies and kids, we’ve found some
Jewelry stores at the mall sell engagement rings that look like what everyone else has. But you want something one-of-a-kind. Or something vintage. Maybe something a little different, just like you. But you’re on a budget and want to look at inexpensive jewelry in your price range. It’s confusing – what’s all this business about cut, color, clarity, and carat? Are prices and styles for platinum, gold,
With the holidays fast approaching, there’s pressure to shop, shop, shop. But in the back of our minds, there’s always the fear of what our credit card statements will look like – last year BB spent $736.74! One Christmas gift, office Secret Santa present, or stocking stuffer that works for many women is silver jewelry: earrings, charms, rings. Below are some of the deals I found
