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		<title>20 Ways To Save Money On Food</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2015 21:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you go through life and face various financial hardships, one of the first things you will try to do is save money on food. Early on in life this often involves subsisting on ramen noodles, cans of ravioli, and if you’re lucky – several cans of chunky soup and maybe a few boxes of [...]]]></description>
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<p>As you go through life and face various financial hardships, one of the first things you will try to do is save money on food. Early on in life this often involves subsisting on ramen noodles, cans of ravioli, and if you’re lucky – several cans of chunky soup and maybe a few boxes of macaroni and cheese. These types of food are great for storing at the back of the cabinet to eat when the power goes out or you’re completely out of food, but often you need a little more than that to help you thrive. This is especially important when you’re hungry or when you have a whole bunch of mouths to feed. It’s important to learn how to effectively manage and plan how you use food products so that you can save money on food and stretch your dollars as far as possible</p>
<p>To discover more about the 20 ways to save money on food, visit don’twastethecrumbs.com here…</p>
<h5><a href="http://dontwastethecrumbs.com/2014/11/20-ways-to-save-money-on-real-food-in-the-kitchen/" target="_blank">20 Ways To Save Money On Food</a></h5>
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		<title>Clever $2 Trick To Cut Your Energy Bills This Winter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2014 20:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes it’s the smallest changes that make the biggest difference! With this amazing tutorial you’ll find out how you can prevent unwelcome cold air in your home, which can enter through the most surprising of places. This tip will help keep your home warmer and lower your bills this winter! You can see this top [...]]]></description>
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<p>Sometimes it’s the smallest changes that make the biggest difference!</p>
<p>With this amazing tutorial you’ll find out how you can prevent unwelcome cold air in your home, which can enter through the most surprising of places. This tip will help keep your home warmer and lower your bills this winter!</p>
<p>You can see this top tip over at therozyhome.com here…</p>
<h5><a href="http://www.therozyhome.com/baby-its-cold-inside/" target="_blank">Clever $2 Trick To Cut Your Energy Bills This Winter</a></h5>
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		<title>How To Bake Without An Oven</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2014 21:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps you need to cook without an oven out of necessity. Or maybe you just want to explore your options and have fun cooking differently than everybody else does it. Whatever the reason, you can successfully bake dinners and desserts without using an oven. Learn more at homestead-honey.com… How To Bake Without An Oven]]></description>
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<p>Perhaps you need to cook without an oven out of necessity. Or maybe you just want to explore your options and have fun cooking differently than everybody else does it. Whatever the reason, you can successfully bake dinners and desserts without using an oven.</p>
<p>Learn more at homestead-honey.com…</p>
<h5><a href="http://homestead-honey.com/2014/02/17/how-to-bake-without-an-oven/" target="_blank">How To Bake Without An Oven</a></h5>
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		<title>How To Harvest and Use Dandelion Roots</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2014 20:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Natural Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dandelion roots can be used as a natural detoxifier to fight everything from congestion to cellulite? Who knew that hiding beneath the soil of dandelions are very powerful roots that can heal a range of different ailments? Want to know how to harvest and use these roots for health and beauty purposes? Well, in this [...]]]></description>
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<p>Dandelion roots can be used as a natural detoxifier to fight everything from congestion to cellulite?</p>
<p>Who knew that hiding beneath the soil of dandelions are very powerful roots that can heal a range of different ailments?</p>
<p>Want to know how to harvest and use these roots for health and beauty purposes? Well, in this post, you’ll discover just that as well as how to make two magical concoctions &#8211; the “I’m-Sick-of-Cellulite” Tea and a decongestant tea.</p>
<p>For further details, visit commonsensehome.com here&#8230;</p>
<h5><a href="http://commonsensehome.com/harvesting-and-using-dandelion-roots/" target="_blank">How To Harvest and Use Dandelion Roots</a></h5>
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		<title>12 Natural Dry Itchy Skin Remedies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2014 21:09:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s hard to avoid dry itchy skin during the cold months. Here are 12 remedies to help you get your skin back to a healthy balance. No more itchiness or dry flaky skin. To see all 12 natural remedies, visit naturallivingmamma.com here… 12 Natural Dry Itchy Skin Remedies]]></description>
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<p>It’s hard to avoid dry itchy skin during the cold months. Here are 12 remedies to help you get your skin back to a healthy balance. No more itchiness or dry flaky skin.</p>
<p>To see all 12 natural remedies, visit naturallivingmamma.com here…</p>
<h5><a href="http://naturallivingmamma.com/2013/11/10/dry-itchy-skin-remedies/" target="_blank">12 Natural Dry Itchy Skin Remedies</a></h5>
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		<title>How To Cook Without Electricity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2014 21:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many folks, knowing how to cook without electricity is a necessary skill. Power outages are a regular occurrence in many parts of the country. The wind kicks up, rain lashes the windows, there’s a flicker and then…you’re plunged into darkness. It’s a good idea to have a plan in just such cases and a [...]]]></description>
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<p>For many folks, knowing how to cook without electricity is a necessary skill. Power outages are a regular occurrence in many parts of the country. The wind kicks up, rain lashes the windows, there’s a flicker and then…you’re plunged into darkness. It’s a good idea to have a plan in just such cases and a good thing to know is how to cook without electricity. And for those of you looking to get even further off the grid, pay close attention to these 11 ways show you how to cook without electricity. From Dutch ovens to rocket stoves, these tips may just save you and your family someday.</p>
<p>Improve your skills of cooking without electricity at melissaknorris.com here…</p>
<h5><a href="http://melissaknorris.com/2014/09/11wayscookoff-gridwithoutpower/" target="_blank">How To Cook Without Electricity Guide</a></h5>
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		<title>10 Simple Steps You Can Take TODAY For Better Self-Reliance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2014 20:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Self reliance is when you can rely on your own resources to meet yours and your families needs whatever they may be, whether you want to produce all your own food and energy or if you just want to grow your own herbs. This post will show you how simple it can be to keep [...]]]></description>
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<p>Self reliance is when you can rely on your own resources to meet yours and your families needs whatever they may be, whether you want to produce all your own food and energy or if you just want to grow your own herbs.</p>
<p>This post will show you how simple it can be to keep it local, growing your own foods and even how you can eat healthily without having to rush out to the grocery store all the time.</p>
<p>You can see all 10 simple steps you can make immediately at attainable-sustainable.net here&#8230;</p>
<h5><a href="http://www.attainable-sustainable.net/advocate/" target="_blank">10 Simple Steps You Can Take TODAY For Better Self-Reliance</a></h5>
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		<title>Bread: No Grinding, No Kneading, No Electricity, No Problem!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2014 20:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food & Recipes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you out there that may be intimidated by the thought of making your own bread, we have found it…the easiest bread recipe ever! Four ingredients and 45 minutes of baking time, no kneading and no grinding, this loaf is almost too good to be true. For minimum effort it’s surprising that this [...]]]></description>
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<p>For those of you out there that may be intimidated by the thought of making your own bread, we have found it…the easiest bread recipe ever!</p>
<p>Four ingredients and 45 minutes of baking time, no kneading and no grinding, this loaf is almost too good to be true. For minimum effort it’s surprising that this recipe produces a simple, hearty bread but give it a go and you’ll see how yummy it is.</p>
<p>To view the full recipe, visit foodstoragemadeeasy.net…</p>
<h5><a href="http://foodstoragemadeeasy.net/2014/10/09/bread-grinding-kneading-electricity-problem/" target="_blank">Bread: No Grinding, No Kneading, No Electricity, No Problem!</a></h5>
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		<title>How To Stick With A $30 Per Week Grocery Budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2014 21:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Polly]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image credit: Money Saving Mom This is one of the best grocery saving articles I’ve come across. Contrary to what many people may tell you, I think you can definitely eat well on $30 per week. If you’re thinking there’s no way this is possible then head on over to moneysavingmom.com here… How To Survive [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone wp-image-190" src="/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/grocery-budget.jpg" alt="How To Stick With A $30 Per Week Grocery Budget" width="217" height="337" /></p>
<p>This is one of the best grocery saving articles I’ve come across.</p>
<p>Contrary to what many people may tell you, I think you can <em>definitely</em> eat well on $30 per week.</p>
<p>If you’re thinking there’s no way this is possible then head on over to moneysavingmom.com here…</p>
<h5><a href="http://moneysavingmom.com/2012/04/is-it-possible-to-survive-on-a-30-per-week-grocery-budget.html#_a5y_p=708896" target="_blank">How To Survive on A $30 Per Week Grocery Budget</a></h5>
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