Ms. Frugal

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Fruity Recipe Ahead

Fluffy Pink Fruit Salad
1 jar (10 0z) maraschino cherries
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped (I used Light Cool-whip since I was trying to save some calories)
1 can (20 oz) pineapple tidbits, drained
1 can (15 1/4 oz) fruit cocktail, drained
1 can (15 oz) sliced peached, drained and diced
6 medium firm […]

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Coupons

I took a half hour break tonight from studying to go through the paper and cut out coupons.  Now, first I should mention that the newspaper is my landlords - I’m not foolish enough to actually purchase a paper when I can read everything online.  Anyway, I went through and found a lot of good […]

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Canceling Cable

I grew up without cable television in my house.  My family was some unknowing group of Luddites I guess.  Either way, when I went to college, I got hooked on cable tv.  I would watch it all the time.  To this day, I am still crazy about A&E and Lifetime.  I also like the History […]

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Yummy and Healthy Quick Bread

This is by far the best use of Blueberries ever come up with!
2/3 cut butter, softened
1-1/4 cups sugar blend for baking
2 eggs
4 egg whites
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
3 cups all-purpose flour
3-3/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup fat-free milk
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries (I used 3 cups and it was well worth it)
1 cup canned […]

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