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Clarifying Credit (Part 1)

April 11, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

understanding credit

Many of you know that my husband and I strive toward debt-free living. We avoid taking on new debt and we work hard to pay off our existing debt, which includes student loans, our mortgage, and a small amount we owe on my husband’s car. Though we’ve gleaned a lot of information about credit throughout our adult years, in examining our finances … [Read more...] about Clarifying Credit (Part 1)

Filed Under: Managing Finances Tagged With: eliminating debt, personal finance

Ridiculous Lawn & Garden Gadgets

April 8, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Hose Clothes

My husband and I spent last Saturday morning working in the yard. It could really use some improvements, so we’ve been contemplating various options and pricing the materials we would need. In the process, I’ve come across some outrageous gadgets for the lawn and garden. Hose Clothes – Do you have an unsightly garden hose? Camouflage it … [Read more...] about Ridiculous Lawn & Garden Gadgets

Filed Under: Reflecting on Life Tagged With: just for fun, organized living

Navigating the Nutrition Maze: BPA

April 6, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

BPA can

The Navigating the Nutrition Maze series is an ongoing exploration of nutrition-related issues to help navigate the turns, dead ends, and intricate passages to healthy eating. BPA is an abbreviation for an industrial chemical (bisphenol A) that is used to make certain plastics and resins. Several years ago the public was virtually unaware … [Read more...] about Navigating the Nutrition Maze: BPA

Filed Under: Promoting Healthful Living Tagged With: cooking tips, health and safety

Germ Hot Spots in the Home

April 3, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

cracked egg

Which surface in your home has the highest concentration of germs? A toilet seat? A trashcan? What researchers found from swabs of common household surfaces may surprise you. The 10 germiest places in the home In 2011, researchers at NSF International conducted a study to identify the top 10 germ-laden surfaces in the home. Here’s what … [Read more...] about Germ Hot Spots in the Home

Filed Under: Keeping the Home, Promoting Healthful Living Tagged With: cleaning tips, health and safety

Italian Sausage Stew

April 1, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Italian sausage stew

This stew is another dish on my household’s menu this spring. The recipe for it is an amalgamation of recipes I’ve come across for similar dishes. I love that it can be prepared using only one pot and that it contains numerous vegetables. Don’t let the vegetables fool you, though—it is very filling and the taste of savory Italian sausage … [Read more...] about Italian Sausage Stew

Filed Under: Keeping the Home Tagged With: recipes

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