On practically every episode of Fixer Upper, the people getting a new house invariably say that they want a place that's good for entertaining. Presumably, if they can just choose the perfect home they'll excel as hospitable hosts, entertaining friends and family on a regular basis. Ahh, ...
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15 Tips For How to Meal Plan On a Tight Budget
Did you know that the habit of meal planning can help you save a lot of money on groceries? Today let's talk about how to meal plan on a tight budget. I talk a lot here on the blog about saving money and I like to share my frugal meal plans and grocery lists with you guys. Today though I wanted ...
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5 Meals for $40 (for a Family of Four)
Grocery costs are rising but you can still feed your family affordably. Here are 5 home-cooked meals for $40 for a family of four. Can you believe the grocery prices lately? It amazes me how quickly I hit (and easily go over) my grocery budget these days. I would just stop buying groceries ...
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Help Your Kids Love Reading: 3 Important Habits
How do you help your kids love reading? Here are three habits we practice regularly in our home to prioritize reading and inspire a love of books in our kids. I've always loved books and reading. I remember leaning close to my mom and silently following along as she read favorite books to my ...
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Pros and Cons of Being a One Car Family
Ever wondered if your family could make it with just one car? Here are the pros and cons of being a one car family plus my best tips to make it work! [This article was originally published in 2019] I remember a few years back hearing another mom talk about being a one car family. At the ...
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Grocery List and Meal Plan For 4-6 Under $65
Is inflation killing your grocery budget? You can still feed your family frugally! Try this grocery list and meal plan for 4 to 6 & spend under $65! Hey friends! I'm back today with another grocery list and meal plan. Now more than ever a lot of us are recognizing the need to keep an ...
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