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March 5, 2012
A few days ago, I was walking to pick my son up for school, and I saw a group of high school kids running in a pack. Strange as it seems, these kids...
Why didn’t I think of this before?
I love to cook up batches of meals and throw them in the freezer to enjoy later. It used to be...
I was on an extended (16 month) leave of absence after my last child was born, and I knew I wanted to try to make some money from home to supplement my husband’s salary so I wouldn’t...
My family buys a 1/4 side of beef every year, and we also stock up on groceries when they are on sale and put them in the freezer. I also regularly make freezer meals. Simply put, our...
I subscribe to Daily Worth e-mails. Daily Worth is a “community of women who talk money.” One of them, Suzanne de Baca, recently wrote a post...
I made the switch from canned beans to dry beans years ago, and now I am finding that it really pays off at the grocery store.
The Price Comparison
A can of kidney beans is .80, if I can...
Now that we have small children, I find it helpful to make a list of all we will need that I should pack when preparing for a...
My husband and I are trying not to use our credit cards and instead pay cash for every thing. Sometimes, however, I am out with the kids and realize I forgot the cash or didn’t bring enough...
My son was born in the summer, so that means he misses celebrating his birthday during the school year. However, at his new school they compensate for this by celebrating half birthdays. During my son’s half birthday...
As those of you who read my blog this fall know, my son had a serious issue come up at his old school, and I was not...