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Everyday Cheapskate: We’re living a minimalist life

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Long time readers may recall a series of columns, Mary’s Big Remodel (www.everydaycheapskate.com/remodel), where I kept you up to date on the long and agonizing remodel of our home by my husband. What you may not know is that no sooner was the paint dry than we put the house up for sale. To our utter amazement it sold in about three hours. Yikes! We were only testing the water. But the offer was something we could not refuse.

Everyday Cheapskate: The secret in a great spaghetti sauce
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Everyday Cheapskate: The secret in a great spaghetti sauce

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Every week, reader tips arrive in my inbox and mailbox. Without fail, there’s always at least one that is so great, it makes me wonder why I didn’t think of it! Take today’s first tip for how to change homemade spaghetti sauce from ordinary to awesome. Who knew it could be this easy.