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    Salvaging bleach-stained pants




    July 25th, 2008

    I took a risk by buying a pair of damaged pants on eBay. These were dark black, long and maternity–exactly what I was seeking. This style of Gap pants came out earlier this year, and the pair seemed to be in good condition…
    …except it had a bleach spatter near the waistband.
    Bleach turns black [...]

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    Strategies for saving money on maternity wear




    July 23rd, 2008

    I’m not quite to the point of needing maternity clothes, but I know that the day will come soon when my regular clothes no longer fit.
    I’ve never enjoyed shopping for clothes, and I certainly don’t want to spend much money on items I’ll get to wear for just a short time.
    Here are some ideas for [...]

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    My free swimsuit–cuz ‘free’ is my favorite price!




    April 10th, 2008

    I’ve been searching for a suitable (heh) swimsuit for a few months now. I wanted a tankini-style suit that would give me a decent amount of coverage.
    Using MyPoints.com and my debit card rewards program, I earned $30 in Target gift cards since mid-January, for the purpose of buying a swimsuit.
    I headed to the clearance rack [...]

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    It’s the first day of spring, and I finally got a new winter coat




    March 20th, 2008

    Last fall, I considered buying a winter coat to replace an old, worn out one I had. I decided I didn’t want to may more than $40 for a nice coat, but I was hoping to find one at a lower price than that.
    Originally, I was searching for a wool peacoat.
    After searching several stores last [...]

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