Laurie Nguyen:
Another popular post from my “Am I really saving money?” series.
Originally posted on My Foray Into Food Storage:
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When I first made my own laundry detergent and posted it on Facebook, telling all my friends how much money I saved, my husband said, “We have enough money to buy laundry detergent!” And he’s right. We do. So, why in the world would I make my own?
1. I like knowing exactly what’s in the things I use.
2. I have a son with allergies who needs a fragrance free detergent.
3. Every penny I save I can put toward building my food storage.
So, does it really save money to make my own detergent? Let’s see. We’ll start with the “recipe.” I came up with this after reading several recipes online and took what I liked from a few of them…
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