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Frugal Living by Sara Noel

Frugal Living by Sara Noel

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PetroSun Drilling Forms Algae BioFuels Subsidiary PetroSun Drilling Forms Algae BioFuels Subsidiary Algae BioFuels will engage in the research and development of algae cultivation as an feedstock in the production of biodiesel. The R&D and production facilities for Algae BioFuels will be based in Arizona and Australia. Research is currently being conducted to determine the utilization of microalgae in fuel production, with applications being developed for biodiesel, ethanol, methanol, methane and even hydrogen. Independent studies have demonstrated that algae is capable of producing 30 times more oil per acre than the current crops now utilized for the production of biofuels.

Frugal Living: WHAT store bought items do you make at home & WHY? This thread has 144 replies. This forum is accessible only to subscribing members of Dave's Garden. There are many free features here, and about half of our forums are completely open to all members. Free Things to Do - Free Tips on Saving Money at WomansDay As much as I love the word, I have to admit it makes me suspicious. Just this week I won a “free” vacation, but the fine print says I need to send in a cashier's check to claim my prize. Sadly, “free” is usually a sneaky way to clean out my wallet.

Bratwurst Beer Recipes, Beer Batter Recipes, Cooking with Beer Beer is brewed from hops, yeast, barley and barley malt – very healthy ingredients that add their individual flavors to food. Beer can be used in just about every cooking technique. In particular, beer makes good marinades because it tenderizes the meat. Steam, poach or marinate seafood with your favorite beer and combination of spices. Every-day Solutions to Staying Organized source: peter lee This post was originally published several years ago but continues to be one of our most popular. If you’re looking for simple, effective strategies to get organized, start here! The number one question I get from my readers is “help, I’m so overwhelmed with my home, where do I start?”

Jan Gehl, Copenhagen and Good Cities Michael O'Hare - April 10, 2009 “A good city is like a good party – people stay much longer than really necessary because they are enjoying themselves” So says Jan Gehl, the Danish architect who has been the brains behind Copenhagen’s transformation to a City for People and now advises New York City. So what is a Good City? EatingWell: How To Save $250 On Groceries This Month By Matthew Thompson, Associate Food Editor for EatingWell Magazine A few months ago, my wife and I noticed an interesting phenomenon: Our grocery bill, which used to be so consistent, had started to slowly, steadily creep up week by week. At first we assumed that rising prices were to blame -- after all, the economy is in the gutter right now -- but a quick double-checking of some of our staple purchases proved this wasn’t the case. No, it turned out that our grocery costs were higher simply because we had stopped focusing on our core money-saving strategies.

Healthy Summer Food - YouBeauty Summer fun has finally begun and it’s time to celebrate with all of your favorite foods. Whether your vice is ice cream or homemade potato salad, there is no need to let your “summer dreams get ripped at the seams.” These food substitutions will keep you lean and healthy without having to give up flavor. 20 Awesome Products And Design Ideas - StumbleUpon September 2, 2011 | 48 Comments » | Topics: Design, Pics Hot Stories From Around The Web Other Awesome Stories How to Make Your Own Beauty Products from Scratch - Lifestyle Let's keep things simple this week. When it comes to personal-care products, we are big believers in streamlining what you use—see "Eight Products You Think You Need But Don't" for a refresher—buying less in general, and getting creative. We have both always loved experimenting in our kitchens and our bathrooms, checking ingredients in products we love, isolating the main ones, and then trying them on their own. Sometimes it works: A favorite hair leave-in contained aloe, for example, so one day we tried aloe alone and found that, lo and behold, it worked just fine on its own.

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