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[13 Jul 2010 | 7 Comments | ]
Dapto Markets

We went to the Dapto Markets on Sunday morning to try to buy a few things we need around the yard. What an awesome place!

The markets are a great place to buy second hand clothes, toys, tools, etc for very good prices. Or if you’ve accumulated a whole bunch of that sort of stuff yourself, [...]

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[29 Jun 2009 | 13 Comments | ]

A short while ago Donna left a comment asking about tips to get the family grocery bill down. Making your own laundry soap is a great way to save a lot of money!

The recipe we’ve been using is very simple:

1 cup Lux flakes or 1 bar grated Sunlight soap 1/2 cup borax 1/2 cup washing soda 10 litres [...]