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Take 12 or so paper napkins, open each and stack. Cut on the seam. Voila! You now have double the napkins! (This works especially well for holiday napkins, which are usually thicker, but works fine for everyday-use napkins, too). Short on money for holiday baking and cooking? Make December the time ...
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9 Free Meaningful Holiday Gifts - The Dollar Stretcher
3. Coupons. It is easy to draw or print simple personal coupons to give as stocking stuffers or meaningful gifts. A “free evening of cuddling” coupon is perfect for couples, while kids will appreciate a “get out of trouble free” or “one week of no chores” coupon or a “dinner pick.”
Frugal Ways To Ring In the New Year - The Dollar Stretcher
1 day ago · A Fondue Party. Fondue parties are a fun way to feast in the New Year. You can rent fondue equipment or create your own with nesting saucepans. The larger pot is filled with water and kept at a soft boil, while the smaller saucepan sits suspended over the water, not in it, to keep the sauce at an even temperature.
Frugal Mixes for Holiday Gifting - The Dollar Stretcher
Dec 8, 2024 · Corn Bread Mix. 1 cup flour 1 cup cornmeal 1 tsp. salt 1/3 cup dry milk powder 1 Tbsp. baking powder. Sift ingredients together and put into a bag. Directions to put on the label: Put dry ingredients into mixing bowl.In small bowl, combine 1 cup water, 1 egg, and 1/3 cup oil.
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Affordable Meals You Can Make From Staples - The Dollar Stretcher
Meal #3: Potato Pirohi-Perogie (European filled Dumplings) Dough: In a bowl, mix a few eggs and a bit of water.Add enough flour to form a stiff dough. Filling: Peel and boil a few potatoes, drain off water, add salt and pepper, and mash.. Fill a large pot half full with water and put it …