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Welcome
Welcome to my new blog.What i am going to aim to put into this blog, is a little about everything i do within my business and home life, including my new love of frugal living, growing, cooking,...
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Going Green
Last Tuesday was very exciting for me as my solar power was installed. I purchased a 1.56kw inverter with 8 panels. At this stage of our life with 6 of us living under this roof this should generate on...
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Water tank update, vege garden and my ducks
Well it has been a while since my last blog but i have some exciting news. My water tank has been set up.It will hold a 1000 LTRS of water when full. It does have some water in it now as you can see in...
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A handy frugal hint...... homemade cake mix.
I thought i would share a handy and frugal hint today.Make your own cake, cookie or bread mix and always have it on hand for when your short of time and need to bake something in a hurry.Simply measure...
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Home Made Bread Machine Bread Mix
I make my on bread daily and to save me time each morning i make up my own bread mix ahead of time.My bread mix is then stored in zip bags which i re-use for next time.I have put a lot of trial and...
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Trying to spend less on food.
I have for a long time always planned a menu for 2 weeks and went shopping with a shopping list. I would put together the menu going by what was on special at the supermarkets. We have 4 supermarkets...
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Trying to spend less on food. UPDATE week 2
Its been a week since my last post about trying to spend less on food. I am back today with an update for the week.I have been back to the supermarket for some things as some food items had run out, i...
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Trying to spend less on food. UPDATE week 3
Im back again to let you know how my budget is going for the food shopping for the month.I am finding now in week 3 that i am running out of a lot of the pantry staples and have had to restock some of...
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Q & A
What i thought i would to today is put in a Q&A post. Feel free to post any questions below that you want to ask or even some ideas you may have and i will answer your comments by adding them to...
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Trying to spend less on food. UPDATE week 4 and bulk buying
Finally i have sorted through all the dockets and have been able to tally up the final amount spent on the past 4 weeks for meals. This was including also all the food for our dogs, chickens, ducks and...
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Bargain find
Hubby and I have been wanting a king size bed now for a long time. We have looked at them many times in stores and found that they were to expensive for our current budget (around $1500 plus bedding)....
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This weeks menu
I thought i would share with you today our menu for the next week. It often gets hard to think up new things to make for dinner and i like to read what others have on their menu plan for the weeks as...
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This weeks menu July 4th to July10th
I have put this weeks menu below to share with you again this week.I will try to do this each week to share my ideas.Wednesday: Home made fish and chips, using Bassa fillets from Aldi @...
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Its been a long time.
Its been a long time since my last post and a lot as happened since then. Such as:My son and partner moved out of our home and into their new house early November and are settling in nicely. My...
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2013 a new year and a new journey for us all. I was very glad to say good bye to 2012 for many reasons, but i have learn't a lot from it as well. I know many of you have made resolutions for the new...
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6 Years on.
I have just come across My blog while browsing the Internet. Wow i can believe it has been 6 years since my last post. A lot has changed. My eldest son (now 30) was married in August 2014 and they...
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