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79Simple and Frugal Tips for Surviving the Economic Downturn
When I was a child during the 1970's I remember a small chunk of time now referred to as "The Energy Crisis." To me it was the time when my sister and I would sit around and play number games, while trying to figure out what days my parents would be...
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64Creamy Homemade Hummus
Making your own hummus is easy and economical. Once you make your own, you will never want to pay for store bought again. Hummus is a middle-eastern spread made with chickpeas, or garbanzo beans, and...
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71Five Tips for Living Without Internet in the Home
Do you remember life before the Internet? A time when the Internet was only used at work or in school? A time when most of us didn't have the Internet in our homes? When I think about those days, I remember...
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57Simple Breakfast
By now everyone should know the importance of breakfast. The first meal of the day, it sets the foundation for the rest of the day. What you choose to eat at this meal will determine your energy level for the...
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73How to Make Herbal Remedies
Learning about the healing benefits of herbs and herbal medicine is often a life altering, if not at least eye opening experience for most people. I know I spent months collecting lists, reading books and comparing research, so that I could come to...
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63Meatless Mondays
I love the idea of Meatless Mondays. There are many reasons, but first and formost I love that I can spread the word without someone pulling the the "crunchy granola, hippy, stupid liberal" card. This has nothing to do with me trying to get everyone...
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65Freegans
A Freegan is an activist. Plain and simple. They have plenty of money, but they choose to, in most cases, practice the act of civil disobedience by "dumpster diving"; taking food and other items out of the...
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64Christina Pirello
After years of studying whole foods and natural wellness, I was finally able to put everything together and make actual meals thanks to whole foods advocate and chef, Christina Pirello. I am a regular PBS watcher, so I would have found her wonderful...
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67Composting in the City
Compost is a crumbly, dark material, that resembles thick, damp soil and gives off an earthy, clean smell. It is the result of the managed biological breakdown of organic material. Compost has the distinctive capability of enhancing the chemical,...
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74What to Substitute for Eggs
After our country's most recent industrial farming scare, I was reminded that, especially when baking, eggs are not always necessary. I get eye rolls when people find out how much I pay for ethically produced...
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