Glow Sticks
Another inexpensive item to store with lots of uses. 1. Mark a path. Place glow sticks along a path or hang in trees to mark a path....
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cjnicolaysen
- Sep 29, 2022
- 3 min
Higher Energy Bills Coming...Prepare..Save in the Kitchen
It's impossible to make budget saving choices without all the facts before you. The following tips are meant to help you understand the...
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cjnicolaysen
- Sep 15, 2022
- 2 min
Don't pay For Instant Oatmeal Packets
The price of everything is going up and there are many reasons. Bottom line, we must do everything we can to save money on food. We have...
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Carolyn Nicolaysen
- Aug 29, 2022
- 2 min
2022 Preparedness - Part 3: Week 34
Week 34 Aug 29 This week we begin part three of our yearlong plan, Preparing on Budget. It is more urgent than ever that we prepare. We...
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cjnicolaysen
- Jul 18, 2022
- 2 min
Huge Interest Rate Hike! Listen Up: On the Radio and youtube, Join Me
The Fed Announced today it is likely to raise interest rates 75 basis points next week. This means a raise of .75%. Today interest rates...
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cjnicolaysen
- Jun 28, 2022
- 1 min
Shopping Wisely
This weekend I spent a couple hours, yes hours, recording the price of items I normally purchase at the two grocery stores in town. Now...
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cjnicolaysen
- Apr 12, 2022
- 4 min
Recession on It's Way?
I know I have been missing in action the past few weeks. I have been dealing with family medical issues and moving. I felt it was...
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cjnicolaysen
- Aug 24, 2021
- 1 min
Look What I Found Today!
Every year for the past several years I have worked with a few friends to fill Christmas stockings for the families served by the local...
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cjnicolaysen
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
Prices Up In July
The inflation index for July was just released and it is truly frightening. July inflation 2021 over 2020 is as follows. Food: 5.4%...
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cjnicolaysen
- Aug 12, 2021
- 2 min
Dollar Store: Great For Stocking Your General Store
About our General Store, it is a place we can turn everyday to meet our needs. General Stores in the past not only had food but also...
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cjnicolaysen
- Aug 6, 2021
- 4 min
Hallelujah For the Dollar Stores
Inflation is here and here to stay, at least for the foreseeable future. We do not need to let is break our budget unless we fail to...
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