J.E. Hout
Being organized and thrifty is just plain smart! Learn how to organize your documents and how long to save them. Have you gotten your three free credit reports, or registered with the national do-not-call registry? Other government numbers and contacts include the IRS, consumer action and identity theft. Learn basic easy fixes and maintenance for your apartment, home and vehicle. Clean your home with everyday products such as vinegar, baking soda and salt that are less toxic, earth friendly and help protect the environment and yourself. Use natural health and home remedies for you and your pets. Like to garden? Discover your planting zone, plan a flower bed and learn how to get rid of pests and plant diseases naturally. Do you know which plants make good house plants? Cook the healthy way using spices and herbs. Try the not-so-boring chicken recipes that are simple and sure to please, as well as other fun recipes. Live well for less and have fun doing it. Enjoy!
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Being organized and thrifty is just plain smart. Why not live well for less and have fun doing it? So, you don’t want to be labeled a cheapskate or over-organized freak? It’s about more than just saving money and time. It means budgeting creatively, having information at your fingertips to do the things you enjoy, and the freedom to really live. Being independent! Past generations lived through depressions, recessions and world wars. They learned the hard lessons about doing without and rationing for the future. Each generation will be faced with new challenges and in addition to saving you time and money, there are advantages to using these everyday household products and organizational skills. You can do your part to help protect the environment and yourself, by using less toxic, earth friendly items and having useful information at your fingertips to accomplish everyday tasks easier.
Please remember “safety first” when performing any of the suggested tasks recommended in this book. “Safety hint” suggestions are provided for various tasks. Also, “when in doubt, check it out” references are available. Test any cleaning, repair or gardening method before fully applying it. Any mention of brand names or products in this book does not imply an endorsement. Neither the author nor publisher assumes any responsibility for injury suffered or losses incurred as the result of following the instructions in this book.
