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10 Ways to Make Your Clothes Last Longer

By Mavis Butterfield on September 6, 2017 - 7 Comments

Unless you want to scare all your neighbors off {and probably get the cops called on you} or go live in a nudist colony, buying clothes is a must! And unless you’re raising kids who grow out of their clothes every other week, if you treat your clothes right and follow a few simple tips, Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

Online Grocery Deals, Pumpkin Chili, Apple Press, It’s Time to Order Garlic and More

By Mavis Butterfield on September 6, 2017 - Leave a Comment

Quote of the Day “Let today be the start of something new.” Sweet, sweet Lucy. Poor thing, she wants to go play in the backyard so bad but with all the compost on the lawn, we can’t have her out there or she will just roll in it. 🙁 Maybe I’ll take her for a Read More >>

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Frugal Living

Just Say NO to Peer Pressure Spending

By Mavis Butterfield on September 5, 2017 - 3 Comments

When you hear peer pressure, your mind probably goes to the high school kid being pressured into wearing LA Gear high tops because everyone else was doing it or skipping school to look cool. But it’s also a very adult problem. We call it keeping up with the Jones’s. They buy a new car, you Read More >>

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Easy Side Dish Recipes, Recipes, Salads & Sides

Fried Cabbage with Bacon

By HH on September 5, 2017 - 22 Comments

Looking for the BEST recipe for fried cabbage and bacon? Well lucky you! 🙂 Since we harvested a good bit of cabbage this year, I wanted to come up with a yummy side dish to use it up in. Traditionally, I’ve always prepared my cabbage one of two ways: Seasoned Oven Roasted Cabbage Wedges, or Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

Real Simple Magazine, Online Grocery Deals, Cheap Toilet Paper and More

By Mavis Butterfield on September 5, 2017 - Leave a Comment

Quote of the Day “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” Robert Louis Stevenson Ahhh. It feels like a Monday today doesn’t it? My arms are sore from shoveling dirt and according to the weatherman it’s suppose to be 94 degrees today. Ya, so, I’ll definitely Read More >>

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Helping Mrs. HB Get Control of Her Grocery Budget

Mrs. HB Checks in With an Early September Update

By Mavis Butterfield on September 4, 2017 - 15 Comments

I am having a dilemma here in Hillbilly land. While the Summer has been a bit hard on my budget, I have resorted back a bit to using my airline mileage credit card and I am debating within myself if I should be using it all the time, for those darn miles of course. This Read More >>

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Weekly Shopping Trips

$250 a Month Food Budget – Groceries, Take Out and Date Nights – August 28th – Sept 4th

By Mavis Butterfield on September 4, 2017 - 50 Comments

Fred Meyer $6.49 Mrs, HB and I got together last week and went on a {grocery} shopping trip as well as made a few meals together. It wasn’t a major stock up trip for either of us but while we were at Fred Meyer we found some sweet deals on canned corn $0.34 {closeout price} Read More >>

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Mornings with Mavis, Online Deals

1000 Free Craftsy Classes, Online Grocery Deals, People Magazine and More

By Mavis Butterfield on September 4, 2017 - 2 Comments

Quote of the Day “Weekends don’t count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.” Bill Watterson Hello and Happy Monday! What are you plans for today? Well, I’m happy to report all the Tagro has been spread on the grass and is out of the driveway but man oh man, I totally didn’t think Read More >>

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