I doubt if the cost of yeast is really breaking your household budget. If you bake a lot you probably already buy yeast in bulk, so you're not paying the per-packet price anyway.
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Baking soda and vinegar have long been touted to have great cleaning properties, but never did I think that they could clean hair.
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How to bake sourdough bread (and save a buck on every loaf)
I doubt if the cost of yeast is really breaking your household budget. If you bake a lot you probably already buy yeast in bulk, so you're not paying the per-packet price anyway.
The 9 Secrets of Highly Successful Craigslist Sellers
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Use Beer to Get Rid of Pests
Humans aren't the only creatures that like drinking beer — all sorts of creepy, crawly, and furry things do too. Learn how to use suds to keep pests at bay.
My disgusting fake game show asks "What would you do for money?"
I’ve written before about morality and pride taking a back seat to cash rewards. With today's game shows scraping the bottom of a very deep barrel, it amazes me what people will do
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Tattoo removal on the cheap...just use a Black & Decker Sander.
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Your Work or Your Life?
Today my friend showed me an article about a Toyota engineer who died from overwork. Apparently the 45 year old Japanese man was working 80 hours of overtime a week for two months
Clams, Cheese, and Bread: Why We Call Money What We Do
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Spiritual Insights From A Rich Idiot
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25 Ways to Make Money Today
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22 Websites That Will Pay You to Write for Them
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It's Time to Purchase Like It's 1999
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10 Things to Look for Every Time You Visit a Thrift Store
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Getting by without a job, part 3--cut spending
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