I learned the food preservation art of canning a few years ago and have been hooked ever since. I love that I am able to put up our garden’s bounty for my family to enjoy throughout the year. However, I don’t love how expensive home canning supplies can be. Most home canners don’t think much about canning during the winter,…
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Play Dough Party Favors
Affiliate links are used in this post for your convenience. One of our readers, Ashley Lombardi, in pursuit to Live With Less decided this year to make homemade play dough to give as a party favor instead of a plastic toy with all the bells and whistles. I thought it was such a great idea that I wanted to share…
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A Throw Away Society?
Do we live in a “throw away” society? Since my post, 200 Things to Throw Away went viral, I’ve been accused numerous times in comments (and much nastier emails) that I’m promoting a “throw away” mentality. I don’t think that’s true and here’s a little bit of my reasoning. 1.) People are hoarding. It’s true. I am, you probably are. As…
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