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Simple tips and advice on living well in college. Articles focus on cooking for two, gardening, growing your own food, natural cooking and cleaning and much more. Recipes posted targeted toward college crowd.

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Jan 13

Heads up on Hy Vee sales!

This weekend only- January 16th and 17thHy Vee Stores will be having a "Red Hot" Sale.Specific deals and sales will vary by store and region. According to the website, sales are "so secret" that they won't be released until 5 PM tonight.Details are o (read full article)

Coupons, groceries, savings, Smart Shopper

Jan 11

Homemade Gifts in a Jar

I know I'm a little late on posting some of these ideas, but since I actually used these as gifts this year, I couldn't spill the beans until after Christmas (in case any gift receivers were reading!). All of these gifts can be made during any season (read full article)

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Nov 29

Money-Saving Tip of the Week

If you're a follower of this blog at all, you'll already know I love figuring out new ways to save money. If you're a new visitor, thanks for dropping by, and now you know.This month I figured out  a really easy way to get some awesome coupons ( (read full article)

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Nov 08

Amazing Amazon.com Savings

Did you know that Amazon has a "Sales and Special Offers" feature on the grocery section of their website?Me either, until now. You can visit this link to see the current specials and coupons.While this may not make sense for just anyone, if you're s (read full article)

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Nov 01

A Year-long Caffeine fix

This morning we stopped by the only Bruegger's Bagel in town to pick up some coffee and bagels to enjoy while we were running our other errands. My parents used to get us Brueggers as kids, but I haven't been to one in years, certainly not my entire (read full article)

savings, Smart Shopper

Aug 24

My 1st Canning Experience

If you garden at all, and have more than just a couple plants you know the overwhelmed feeling when every single tomato decides to ripen on the same very same day. Great, now what do I do with 40 tomatoes? I recently learned that canning can be an ea (read full article)

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Aug 10

Become a coupon clipper!

One of the least work intensive ways to save money in college is by scouting out deals and clipping coupons. Its such a simple way to save a good amount of money and can be done while watching TV or listening to music.1. Check your campus newspaper- (read full article)

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