Thursday, March 29, 2018

Money Crashers: 8 Things You Should Always Buy Online

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In my last post , which introduced my article on things you should never buy online, I talked about my disappointing experiences shopping on...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Money Crashers: 8 Things You Should Never Buy Online

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I have a love-hate relationship with online shopping. I love the fact that it's possible to find almost anything online, and often at a...
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Money Crashers: 5 Benefits of Baking Your Own Bread at Home and How to Get Started

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It's been five years now since our bread machine died and Brian decided, rather than replace it, to start baking all our bread by hand...
Saturday, March 24, 2018

Gardeners' Holidays 2018: First Sowing

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It appears to have become a tradition around here to celebrate the official first day of spring with a snowstorm. In 2015 , I stubbornly wen...
Monday, March 19, 2018

Money Crashers: Avoid Frugal Fatigue with Cheap Luxuries

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I've always made a point of stressing, on this site and off it, that frugality isn't the same thing as deprivation . Ideally, in fac...
Sunday, March 18, 2018

Recipe of the Month: Celery Root and Potato Puree

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Our Recipe of the Month for March involves a vegetable we've never tried before: celery root, otherwise known as celeriac. Despite the n...
Sunday, March 11, 2018

To almond milk or not to almond milk

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Recently, our local Stop & Shop gave us a coupon for a free bottle of So Delicious organic almond milk. We chose the vanilla flavor, whi...