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Good Reads: Laundry Soap Update

February 27, 2010

A while ago I posted about homemade laundry detergent. I still make it faithfully and I’m also still very happy with it. However, I have a couple more tips to add to the original post. I added the tips to the end of that post but thought I’d print them here as well in case [...]

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Good Reads: 5 Great Posts

February 20, 2010

I don’t have a lot for you this week for links because I have had trouble keeping up with my Reader. With that said, I’m giving you 5 fantastic links. I LOVE these blogs and these are some excellent posts. Have a great weekend everyone
Lane & Tom’s Shared Nursery Tour from Small Notebook [...]

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Good Reads: The Office

January 23, 2010

Since cutting our cable and getting rid of our DVR, David and I have drastically cut down on the number of TV shows we follow. The Office made the cut though. It started back up again this week and it still cracks me up.
Here were some of the highlights from my Reader this week. Enjoy!

Frugal, [...]

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Good Reads: Lovin’ Some Citrus

January 16, 2010

As I sit here writing this post I’m on the couch, under a blanket in my cold house, looking out the window at my snow-covered yard – all while eating a Florida orange. I love that I can have sweet citrus in the middle of the winter in the Northeast. Oranges, navel oranges (thank you [...]

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Good Reads: Great Perspective

January 8, 2010

Lately, Chloe has been obsessed with taking pictures. We don’t have an expensive camera, so we let her use it as long as she’s supervised. She gets some of the cutest pictures from a much different perspective than we have – like the one above. She was in the back seat of the car on [...]