At the Riverfest community event:
$1.00 For a history of Maine book with old recipes.
.25 For a House Rules sign, wooden, painted, nice.
0.00 Candy thrown to the kids from the floats/people in the parade. Plenty.
At a yard-sale that we stopped at during our walk home:
$5.00 for
Pajama pants and top for Skye.
Pajama pants for Zowie.
Pajama pants [...]
Archive for September 29th, 2007
Dishwasher
Posted in Cleaning, tagged clean, detergent, dishes, dishwasher, dry, expirament, Jet-Dry, maintenance, money, save, vinegar, wash on Saturday, September 29, 2007 | No Comments »
Maintenance: Clean once a month. I have been using a dishwasher cleaning agent, but am considering the use of vinegar instead.
Money Savings:
Use vinegar instead of Jet-Dry.
Start using less and less detergent until you notice it is no longer working, then use the previous amount.
Do not run the dry cycle. Open and allow dishes to air [...]
Homemade Applesauce and a Healthier Muffin Breakfast for Less
Posted in Food, tagged frugal, recipes, muffins, homeade, applsauce, additives, preservatives, healthier, breakfast, less, children on Saturday, September 29, 2007 | No Comments »
Over on the Frugal Recipes site, you will find a couple of new posts.
1. Making homemade applesauce is a great way to teach children how to cook. It is also a great way to eat healthier. Homemade applesauce does not have the bad-for-you additives and preservatives that the jarred stuff has. See my Homemade Applesauce recipe.
2. [...]
