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frugal living tips

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Crispy Fried Potato Patties

October 29, 2020 by Autumn Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Kitchen, Kitchen Tutorials & Recipes, whole food recipes Tagged With: frugal living tips, kitchen recipes, potatoes, quick recipes

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How to Reuse Canning Lids

October 8, 2020 by Autumn

Filed Under: Preserving, Pressure Canning, Uncategorized, Waterbath Canning Tagged With: frugal living tips, preserving the harvest, Pressure canning, waterbath canning

I never realized clothes set the tone for my day. Until...it happened!

Sometimes Clothes Do Matter

February 11, 2020 by Autumn 2 Comments

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: frugal living tips, personal care, thrifting

10 Ways We Saved for Land and a Home

Why You Should Learn How to Glean

October 26, 2016 by Autumn 2 Comments

Filed Under: Country Living, Fall Posts, Forage & Hunt Tagged With: frugal living tips, gleaning

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My name is Autumn! I'm all about handmade homes, from scratch cooking, gardening, preserving and helping the modern homemaker embrace traditional homemaking skills!

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