Thrifty Tips (April 22, 2019)
Check ads for your local grocery store to see what they might be giving away this week. I have an app on my phone for the nearest Albertson's and I see free stuff occasionally on there. If you have taken advantage of this type of promotion, please share your experience with us. Or send us your favorite tip for saving money at the grocery store.

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Today's Featured Post

Supermarket Freebies

By attosa

Free products from the supermarket next to a smartphone.Most of the large supermarket chains offer free full-size items every week. They work via mobile phone app or mailing list. Just sign up and they'll notify you when something free is available for pickup. You usually have 2 to 3 weeks to get it, so it's pretty convenient.

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Today's Guides
Mother's Day Luncheon Ideas
A place setting for a Mother's Day lunch.
Uses for Fresh Mint
Fresh mint on a wooden table
Growing Calla Lilies from Pods
A white calla lily.
Removing a Stain from Vintage Crochet Tablecloth
Crochet Tablecloth with a cup of tea on it.
Using Propane Tanks
propane tank attached to backyard barbecue
Bedtime Tips and Tricks
A mother reading to her young daughter at bedtime.
Today's Posts

Mango Pocket Pies

By katrine2706

Mango Pocket Pies on plate It's summer season here at my place. I'm starting to think of food and goodies to bring to a beach outing with family and friends. Mangoes are perfect for picnics especially when they are made into desserts.

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Plastic Egg Spider Craft

By 15mhhm15

Plastic Egg Spider Craft - ready to play purple spiderHave left over Easter eggs? Upcycle them into these cute spider crafts. My daughter absolutely loves spiders so I'm glad we can make some more spider craft toys for her! This would double perfectly for Halloween as cute/not scary decor for a kids Halloween themed party!

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Lids, Lids, Glorious Lids!

By Sandi/Poor But Proud

Beads in a recycled lid.If your jar is melted or broken, don't recycle that lid. I have found more uses for them than I can remember. Here are just a few.

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Crush Egg Shells With a Rolling Pin

By littergitter

A plastic bag of crushed egg shells and a rolling pin.Egg shells are a great source of calcium for tomatoes and peppers. I put a handful in the hole with the plants when setting them out. It helps to prevent blossom rot.

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Making a Rubber Band Ball

Rubber Band BallThis video shows you the step by step process to making a rubber band ball.

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Today's Questions
Slogan for a Daycare
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Duck Eggs Appear to Have Hatched But No Babies Visible
Momma duck had been nesting next to my house for the past few weeks, and I noticed about 10 eggs recently, so I was expecting them to hatch anytime soon. Sure enough, this morning I went out and noticed some cracked eggs, so I figured the babies hatched. Strangely, I didn't see any babies, but Mom and Dad were casually eating grass on my front lawn.
Keys Work Intermittently on Smith-Corona Twelve
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