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Note: As of 2017, The New Homemaker is an archive. The articles on the site are all original to TNH. For more musings from Lynn, the person behind this site, go here.

Living Below Your Means, part 2

Find prosperity in ordinary envelopes. That's right, if you've gathered the data outlined in part one of this article, you're ready to move your family to a mostly-cash economy. This will almost certainly, if you do nothing else, limit your spending.

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Money and Power in One-Income Families
Making the emotional adjustment to not earning a wage
Basics of Container Gardening
Growing flowers and food in pots is easy
A Healthy Tan?
It's probably a contradiction in terms