When passing all my purchases through the necessity filter, I realized I could make my own dissinfectant spray. Save your old spray bottle. Fill mostly with water, add bleach, a squirt of dish soap and (if you have it) a little lemon extract for fragrance. Does the job every time!

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The last two months I have been making our own laundry soap. I like this recipe. It is simple to do and effective. The only trouble I have had is finding washing soda. A friend picks it up for me at the commissary. The recipe only calls for a 1/2 […]

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I’ve started a new site, “What You Can Live Without.com.” Our frugal living has lead us to evaluating every penny we spend. Visit whatyoucanlivewithout.blogspot.com to view our results.

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