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How to Make a Ruffled Red Heart Sashay Scarf

My friend Sarah introduced me to this ruffled Red Heart Sashay scarf, and since then I've been seeing them everywhere. They're absolutely beautiful, and you can buy one at a craft shop for $20 or more. Sarah has even seen them on sale for as much as $40. But with a...

How Salt Saved My Muffin Pan

If you’ve been reading this blog for very long, you know that I’m passionate about frugal living. That’s why I love the idea that salt is a natural degreaser, because sometimes in my zeal to save money, I make a mess. Like this one: I made this particular mess baking...

How to Remove Burn Marks from Stainless Steel Pots

Need to know how to remove burn marks from stainless steel pots? You’re not alone. Most of us burn something from time to time. For me, the culprit is typically my homemade popcorn. Sometimes when I make the best homemade popcorn ever, I get greedy. I want every last...