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Monthly Archives: August 2015
A Tidy Profit
I’ve read about people who make a good living by reselling thrifted items. Dave Ramsey often tell the story of a man who got out of debt by selling thrifted golf clubs on eBay. Katy the Non-consumer Advocate is building … Continue reading
I know and You Know…
that June is strawberry season. Well apparently no one mentioned it to my plants. I’ve been harvesting a bowl full a week all through July and August. I mentioned this at work one day and a fellow employee said her’s are … Continue reading
Chia Pets
If you watch any television at all you’ve heard the CH-Ch-cha Chia jingle. They are aired frequently throughout the holiday shopping season. But did you know….Since being introduced in 1977 approximately 500,000 Chia Pets are sold annually. That’s 19,000,000 to … Continue reading
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Tagged Chia Bear, Chia Bunny, Chia Cat, Chia Cow, Chia Dinosaur, chia dog, Chia Elephant, Chia frog, Chia Hippo, Chia pets, Chia Turtle
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Animal Cake Show & Tell
Posted in Cake Show & Tell
Tagged baby shower cake, birthday cake, elephant cake, jungle animal cake, monkey cake, whale cake
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Wandering Creek Community Garage Sale
Wandering Creek is a gated 55+ community a short distance from my home. Every year they hold a Community Garage Sale.Once a year the gates remain open all day and any homeowner who wants to participate sets out their merchandise. … Continue reading
The End of the Oregon Trail
The Dalles The Dalles was named by French-Canadian fur trappers for the French word for gutter. Here emigrants floated down the Columbia River in rafts through the stony river gorge. The passage, with emigrants and their wagons crowded onto a … Continue reading
The Oregon Trail #11 The Whitman Mission
The Whitman Mission The Whitman Mission, founded in 1836 by Methodist missionaries Marcus & Narcissa Whitman offered religious instruction and medical services to the local Cayuse Indians. They also gave care and supplies to wagon parties travelling along the Oregon … Continue reading
Posted in Frugal Fun, Oregon Trail Big Day
Tagged oregon trail, Oregon Trail Big Day, Whitman Mission
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