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Stay-at-Home Parents Blog March 2006 Archive

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Amazing Baking Soda: Household Hints

Thursday March 30, 2006
Baking soda is an inexpensive and natural product that has so many uses around the house in addition to baking. From deodorizing your refrigerator to smothering grease fires, that yellow ... Read More

Jelly Bean Nests: Easter Recipe

Tuesday March 28, 2006
This is a fun Easter recipe your kids should like making and eating. Jelly Bean Nests are made with marshmallows, chow mein noodles and jelly beans and don't require any ... Read More

Top Picks: Cleaning Gadgets for Your Home

Saturday March 25, 2006
Cleaning the house can be tedious, but these tools can help. They all make housework a little easier and definitely more fun. These tools all help get your cleaning done ... Read More

Save on Laundry and Clothing Costs

Friday March 24, 2006
Laundry is one of those never-ending tasks. These tips won't necessarily make laundry any easier, but they should help you save money on your laundry and on your clothing costs. More: Money ... Read More

Family Potluck Recipe: Quick and Easy Eight Layer Salad

Wednesday March 22, 2006
When I was growing up, my aunt would always make a delicious eight-layer salad whenever we had a family get-together. I recently made this variation for my family, and my ... Read More

Organize Your Bathroom!

Saturday March 18, 2006
With shampoos, conditioners, lotions, soaps and more to store, keeping a bathroom organized can be challenging. But these inexpensive items can extend your usable space in the bathroom and help ... Read More

Top 5 Frugal Tips for Babies and Toddlers

Friday March 17, 2006
Raising kids can be quite expensive, especially babies and toddlers with all the special items they need. The cost of their diapers, baby wipes and baby foods can wreak havoc ... Read More

Top Picks: Carpet Steam Cleaners

Wednesday March 15, 2006
Children and pets can lead to very dirty carpets. Buying your own carpet steam cleaner can be a big convenience compared to renting a machine. Before making your purchase, there ... Read More

St. Patrick's Day: Leprechaun Box

Saturday March 11, 2006
Here's a fun craft idea you can make with your children this year. The story is that on the Eve of St Patrick's Day the Leprechauns move their treasure ... Read More

Money Saving Tips for Grocery Shopping

Friday March 10, 2006
Groceries are one of the biggest expenses each month for many families, so here are some simple tips from our readers to help you save money on your groceries. More: Money Saving ... Read More

Pistachio Nut Torte: St. Patrick's Day Dessert

Tuesday March 7, 2006
This delicious dessert has become a St. Patrick's Day tradition for my family. This torte has a buttery crust and is layered with the (green) pistachio nut pudding and with ... Read More

Corned Beef and Cabbage

Saturday March 4, 2006
St. Patrick's Day is just about here. I usually try to make a special dinner for my kids and husband, like this corned beef and cabbage recipe. My kids ... Read More

Top 5 Alternate Home Cleaners

Thursday March 2, 2006
Instead of buying expensive household cleaners, using these common and inexpensive household products can be an effective and frugal way to cut your cleaning expenses. These are my favorite alternate ... Read More
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