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List of Penny-Pinching Ideas

This list is a compilation of ideas to save money. It changes and updates as time goes on, so be sure to check back. Try out the ideas you like and leave what you don’t. -stop eating out -have a budget -stop buying coffee/tea/soda from stores -measure out your coffee (try about 1 Tbsp perContinue reading “List of Penny-Pinching Ideas”

Ingenuity

I had a fantastic idea! I have to eat gluten-free for reasons, and since changing my diet, I eat a lot of gits. Actually, I technically eat a lot of polenta, because I just use cornmeal instead of packaged grits. It’s basically the same thing, it’s just yellow instead of white. A while back thereContinue reading “Ingenuity”

Introducing (drumroll please) Katie

Hi. I’m Katie. I’d probably label myself as an extreme homemaker (at least, that’s what I try to be). I’m in my 20s, and at that age, many people aren’t trying to begin homesteading or cut household expenses. However, I went through a serious medical crisis a few years back. I actually had to relearnContinue reading “Introducing (drumroll please) Katie”

How I Make My Coffee

I love a good cup of coffee. It’s so comforting. It reminds me of younger days. I realize that doesn’t mean much because of my age, but I started drinking coffee pretty young – at age 7. My parents tried to keep me away from it, but we were at the visitation for a funeralContinue reading “How I Make My Coffee”