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Cheese & Wine on a Dime

Cheap cheese: Ick. Cheap cured meats: No thank you. Cheap decorations – ok, well, maybe, or maybe you have your own…regardless they all add […]

July 5th, 2012
Pamela Stewart
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Save your money AND Spoil Yourself!

Since starting my second year off on maternity leave (don’t worry, I don’t get paid!), we’ve been working really hard to save money […]

July 5th, 2012
Carly Russell
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From wash stand to play kitchen

We’re completely smitten with the cute upcycle submitted by site user Christa Bateman. She swears it was cheap and easy! “We got an old […]

July 4th, 2012
UsedHQ
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A teacher’s guide to successful summer learning projects

Welcome to the first weekend of summer vacation, at least out here on the East Coast. If you’re my just-graduated-from-kindergartener, there’s relaxing to be […]

June 30th, 2012
Bonnie Stewart
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How to act like a tourist to find family fun

Summer has arrived, and guess who is in charge of your family’s entertainment? That’s right, you are. Oh, yes, of course you want them […]

June 29th, 2012
Jen Taylor
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Ooh La La! What Lovely Cupcakes

[portfolio_slideshow size=full slideheight=200 navpos=disabled] Ooh La La Cupcakes is a boutique cupcake bakery in and around Victoria, BC. I caught up with owner, Sherryl Andrews, […]