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Simply Living Better: November 2009
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Monday, November 16, 2009. Killing Head Lice Cheaply and Safely. Contributed by: Suzan, Majenica, Rachel). Everyone is back to school so it's just a matter of time before lice join in at circle time. This article is on how to get rid of the critters without resorting to expensive treatments.that the lice are becoming resistant to anyway. Lice combing (tedious, and it takes a lot of time, but it works) is an ancient and time-tested method. Some people use tea tree oil. Cover scalp only in tea tree oil...
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Simply Living Better: February 2010
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Contributors: Cari and Donna. Did you know that you don't actually have to BUY laundry detergent? Here are some recipes from one of our most creative and hard working contributors. There are quite a few ways to prepare homemade laundry detergent. Some like it wet, some like it dry, and front loaders work better with the wet. You can make it with ingredients geared toward sensitive skin, or you can use ingredients that are stronger for not so sensitive skin. 1 cup baking soda.
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Simply Living Better: February BLAH's
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010. February always seems to bring the winter blahs and a case of cabin fever, but it doesn't have to. You may start to feel sad or moody. You may lack energy. You may crave sweets. Here are some suggestions for avoiding the winter blahs. Get some fresh air: Go outside and take a walk for 10 minutes. Most of us remember being sent outside as kids even if it was just for a brief period. Try a body detox: Especially if you over indulged over the holidays, a detox may be in order.
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Simply Living Better: Reducing Utility Costs
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Thursday, November 12, 2009. A water heater blanket is made of insulation contained within plastic so that it can be attached to the water heater. Blankets are rated based upon their 'R' value, just like other insulation. The blankets require scissors or a box-cutter and some tape (often included) to install. How to Insulate Your Windows with Bubble Wrap. From Keep it Solar:. Heat losses with and without bubble wrap for 1 sq-ft of window are:. You can buy your own bubble wrap. It's inexpensive, but y...
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Simply Living Better: Killing Head Lice Cheaply & Safely
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Monday, November 16, 2009. Killing Head Lice Cheaply and Safely. Contributed by: Suzan, Majenica, Rachel). Everyone is back to school so it's just a matter of time before lice join in at circle time. This article is on how to get rid of the critters without resorting to expensive treatments.that the lice are becoming resistant to anyway. Lice combing (tedious, and it takes a lot of time, but it works) is an ancient and time-tested method. Some people use tea tree oil. Cover scalp only in tea tree oil...
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Simply Living Better: RECIPES
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Well, the trend is catching on. One major women's magazine that posts menus in the back of the magazine now lists all Monday Dinners as meatless. Maybe it's a tougher economy. Maybe people's cardiologists or diabetes counselors have told them to lay off the half pound of fried meat that most restaurants serve as a standard portion. Who knows? 1 cup cheddar cheese. 1/2 container (12 oz) spinach. And I add a 1/2 cup milk). We have this often. Everyone in the family likes it, and it's cheap. Great way of us...
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Simply Living Better: Time to start thinking about SPROUTING!
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Monday, February 8, 2010. Time to start thinking about SPROUTING! Sprouting is so simple and easy! Add to that, sprouts are cheap, tasty, healthy, and they bring the garden indoors during those months that it is difficult, if not impossible, to grow anything outdoors. Sprouting seed stores well under the right conditions, and offer an almost instant source of food that requires little water and hardly any space to grow. They are organic (or you should make sure that they are! Before you begin…. Instead, ...
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Simply Living Better: Homemade Laundry Detergent
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Contributors: Cari and Donna. Did you know that you don't actually have to BUY laundry detergent? Here are some recipes from one of our most creative and hard working contributors. There are quite a few ways to prepare homemade laundry detergent. Some like it wet, some like it dry, and front loaders work better with the wet. You can make it with ingredients geared toward sensitive skin, or you can use ingredients that are stronger for not so sensitive skin. 1 cup baking soda.
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Simply Living Better: October 2009
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Saturday, October 3, 2009. Our First Edition.October 2009. Welcome to our first edition! We’re a collaboration of folks seeking to be more frugal, creative and aware of the world we live in. In the following posts you'll find our first edition. Please contact us at our email below to obtain a subscription, and check back with us, as you'll find freebies here that won't be in future editions! In this edition, you’ll find:. 183; Welcome to Fall. 183; Apple season. 183; Halloween on the cheap. 183; Soup's On.