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My Reading List for 2014

So I have to admit that I’m kind of totally addicted to free or almost free kindle books. I *might* have well over 500 items on my kindle… anyway.. there’s no way I’ll make even close to a dent in that number, but I do plan on trying to...

Monday Money Tip: Auto Transfer Money into Savings

by Laura | Money Tips | 0 comments

\ Set up an auto transfer every month or every two weeks to move your allotted budget of funds into your savings account. This way you don’t have to remember to do it every time and knowing it moves automatically will help you stick to your budget.

Most Popular Posts of 2013

by Laura | Miscellaneous | 0 comments

I thought it would be fun to look back on the past year and see which posts were most popular! Here are the 3 Most Popular Posts on Thrifty Homemaking for 2013: 1. Best Tips for Washing Pillows 2. Bisquick Cheeseburger Pie 3. Cheeseburger Soup What was...

Organizing with Plastic Containers

by Laura | Organization | 15 comments

*This post may contain affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Thanks for your support of Thrifty Homemaking! As much as I love pretty baskets, I’ve decided to do most of my organizing with clear plastic containers. While this might seem bland...

Monday Money Tip: Share Your Goals

by Laura | Money Tips | 0 comments

Share your financial goals with a trusted friend. Check in with them every so often so they can hold you accountable. It is a little easier to stick to your budget when there is someone to answer to when things get off track.

Monday Money Tip: Insulate Your Attic

by Laura | Money Tips | 0 comments

Hot air rises, and if your attic isn’t insulated properly, so will your heating bills! Make sure your attic has some insulation in order to keep the warm air in and the energy bill affordable.

DIY Safe, Non-Toxic Carpet Freshener

by Laura | Cleaning, Essential Oils, Saving Money | 2 comments

This carpet freshener is quick and easy to make.. it also made not only my rugs, but my whole house smell awesome! I try to avoid the store bought versions of carpet fresheners.. the synthetic perfumes in it gives me a headache. Plus, with a dog that will eat anything...

Monday Money Tip: Set up a Bill Payment Calender

by Laura | Money Tips | 0 comments

It’s a good idea to set up a calender with the due dates of all your bills for each month. Even if they’re withdrawn automatically, you need to know what’s coming out of your bank account when and to make sure you don’t incur any late...

My Reading List for 2014

Monday Money Tip: Auto Transfer Money into Savings

Most Popular Posts of 2013

Organizing with Plastic Containers

Monday Money Tip: Share Your Goals

Monday Money Tip: Insulate Your Attic

DIY Safe, Non-Toxic Carpet Freshener

Monday Money Tip: Set up a Bill Payment Calender

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