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Honeydew Cucumber Salad with Homemade Dressing

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May 15, 2018 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Frugal Living, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe

Honeydew Cucumber Salad

This Summer salad combines fruits and vegetables and will delight your taste buds! The crispness of the cucumber, pop of red onion and sweetness of melon will be perfect with BBQ, shrimp, steak or by itself. Simply chop, toss and mix into the tangy dressing, it’s best served chilled! Full of naturally good ingredients it will fit with many dietary requirements. Take to your next gathering or picnic for a unique side dish that everyone will enjoy!

Salad Ingredients:

1 Honeydew Melon
1 Cucumber
1/2 Red Onion
2 tbsp chopped Fresh Dill

Salad Dressing Ingredients:

2 tbsp Lemon Juice
1/4 cup Olive Oil
1 tsp Honey
Salt and Pepper to taste

Directions:

Whisk together dressing ingredients until blended. Set aside.
Cut melon. Remove seeds and rind and cut into chunks, Add to bowl.
Cut cucumber into chunks and add to bowl.
Dice red onion and add to bowl.
Add dill and dressing and toss to mix.
Chill and Serve (you can consider holding dressing off until serving.)

Honeydew Cucumber Salad with Homemade Dressing

Author: Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living
Category: salad

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Ingredients

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1 Honeydew Melon
1 Cucumber
1/2 Red Onion
2 tbsp chopped Fresh Dill
2 tbsp Lemon Juice
1/4 cup Olive Oil
1 tsp Honey
Salt and Pepper to taste

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Instructions

Whisk together dressing ingredients including dill, lemon juice, olive oil, honey and salt and pepper until blended. Set aside.
Cut melon. Remove seeds and rind and cut into chunks, Add to bowl.
Cut cucumber into chunks and add to bowl.
Dice red onion and add to bowl.
Add dill and dressing and toss to mix.
Chill and Serve (you can consider holding dressing off unitl serving.)

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Frugal Fashion Friday Red & Black Floral Skirt Outfit

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July 8, 2021 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Fashion, Frugal Fashion Friday, Instagram, Online Shopping, Pinterest

Frugal Fashion Friday Red & Black Floral Skirt Outfit

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It’s another Frugal Fashion Friday. As the weather warms up, turn up the heat of your style too. Instead of pastel floral, be daring by mixing bold floral and stripes! Accessorize with a chucky jeweled statement necklace and clutch to add texture. Keep them on their toes with gorgeous printed flats. This outfit will entice your sassy side and inspire others to mix up their own style!

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Chalkboard Contact Paper Sale for $6.95 Per Roll with Craft Ideas

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June 18, 2015 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Amazon, Crafts, Online Shopping, Pinterest

Chalk Board Contact Paper Sale

Perhaps we can blame Pinterest, perhaps there is no need for blame but truth is Chalk Board Contact Paper is all the rage! There are ENDLESS ways to use it and the best part of all is it easily helps you become organized and looks great. It also is very easy to use/shape and cuts just like wrapping paper.

Uses:

*Frame it and use as a memo board

*Use as canister Labels

*Place inside your cabinets for writing boards

*Place on a door or wall for signs

*Place on a board or cookie sheet for a cheese board

… and so much more.

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Look how I designed my kids crib using Chalk Board Paint (but could be just as achievable with Chalk Board Contact Paper!

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Features an easy-to-peel liner and an adhesive that allows it to be repositioned during installation without leaving a sticky residue. Simply cut to length or shape for a custom application.

Product Description:

Con-Tact® Brand lets you turn anything into a writing surface with this self-adhesive chalkboard. Perfect for home, school, or office. Cut to any shape and size. Peel position and reposition. Write and wipe.

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Birchbox High-End Beauty Box For $10 – Philosophy, Smashbox and More

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June 17, 2015 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Beauty, Black Friday & Cyber Monday, Christmas, Fashion, Frugal Fashion, Hot Deals, Online Shopping

Birchbox is a fun way for you to try some of the NEWEST sought after high end beauty and lifestyle products for just $10 delivered to your door! Find your perfect box by filling out the beauty profile. Each month you’ll receive deluxe beauty samples, hand picked for you for only $10 shipped!

Enjoy brands includng Philosophy Stila, Smashbox, Nars, Redken, and more! – Something NEW and different each month in your high-end beauty box!

This company also had boxes for men! While the women’s packages includes everything from skincare to makeup, as well as fun non-beauty extras. The men’s box delivers top-tier grooming products in addition to lifestyle accessories ranging from hip socks to tech accessories. If you like a sample you receive, you can order it directly from Birchbox too.

Birchbox was started in 2010 by two Harvard Business graduates – who happen to be women! Birchbox has been featured in USA Today, The New York Times, Time, Bloomberg Businessweek, InStyle, and Marie Claire, among other major national publications. This is run by professionals – people who know business!

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Give them a try head to Birchbox to get started and begin to receive fun beauty in a box right to your door for $10 per month!

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Simple & Southern Strawberry Sweet Tea

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March 29, 2019 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: DIY, Facebook, Instagram, Online Shopping, Pinterest, Recipe, Social Media, Summer

Take this cold drink recipe outdoors this summer. This Simple & Southern Strawberry Sweet Tea is an easy tea recipe with a few ingredients!

Simple & Southern Strawberry Sweet Tea

We love the south! With the south comes some amazing sweet tea – all sorts of sweet tea (including our favorite Peach Iced Tea!) Love fruit, try mixing strawberries with iced tea. This is a very simple tutorial on how to get the most amazing Strawberry Sweet Tea – enjoy!

Ingredients

3 cups sliced Strawberries
Juice from 1 Lemon
5 regular Tea Bags
1 cup Sugar
2 quart Water

Directions

Steep tea bags in 1 quart boiling water for 5 minutes with 1/2 cup sugar.
Puree strawberries in food processor until liquified.
Remove tea bags and add remaining 1/2 cup sugar.
Add strawberry puree and lemon juice and stir well.
Strain liquid through cheesecloth or fine sieve.
Add remaining quart of water and chill.
Serve over ice.

Take this cold drink recipe outdoors this summer. This Simple & Southern Strawberry Sweet Tea is an easy tea recipe with a few ingredients!

Simple & Southern Strawberry Sweet Tea

Author: Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living

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Ingredients

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3 cups sliced Strawberries
Juice from 1 Lemon
5 regular Tea Bags
1 cup Sugar
2 quart Water

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Instructions

Steep tea bags in 1 quart boiling water for 5 minutes with 1/2 cup sugar.
Puree strawberries in food processor until liquified.
Remove tea bags and add remaining 1/2 cup sugar.
Add strawberry puree and lemon juice and stir well.
Strain liquid through cheesecloth or fine sieve.
Add remaining quart of water and chill.
Serve over ice.

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Also check out our Simple & Southen Peach Iced Tea Recipe – so easy to make! Pin to Pinterest.

Have a drink on us. Enjoy this Easy Raspberry Tea. Pin to Pinterest.

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Caramel Apple Nachos – A Twist to the Classic Recipe

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September 1, 2017 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Frugal Living, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe

Caramel Apple Nachos

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Nachos are crunchy, gooey and sprinkled with yummy toppings. Here’s our sweet version blending Nachos and Dessert in one! The assembly is easy and the kids will love to help. Drizzle crunchy apple slices with caramel, add chopped nuts and chocolate chips. Toffee bits would be perfect on these too! Make them for your next potluck or play date for a fun twist on a sweet treat. Enjoy!

Ingredients:

15 Caramels
1 tsp Water
3-4 Apples
1/4 cup Chopped Nuts
1/4 cup Mini Semisweet Chocolate Chips

Directions:

Core apples and cut into 1/4″ slices.
Heat caramels and water for 30 seconds and stir. Heat in addtitional 5 second increments, stirring in between until melted and smooth.
Arrange apple slices on plate and drizzle with caramel.
Sprinkle with chocolate chips and nuts and serve.

Caramel Apple Nachos

Author: Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living

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Ingredients

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15 Caramels
1 tsp Water
3–4 Apples
1/4 cup Chopped Peanuts
1/4 cup Mini Semisweet Chocolate Chips

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Instructions

Core apples and cut into 1/4″ slices.
Heat caramels and water for 30 seconds and stir. Heat in addtitional 5 second increments, stirring in between until melted and smooth.
Arrange apple slices on plate and drizzle with caramel.
Sprinkle with chocolate chips and nuts and serve.