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5 Reasons Your Kids Should Be Doing Chores

Do your kids do chores at home?  Do you find yourself stressing over whether or not you should start implementing chores?  I am a firm believer that kids should absolutely do chores at home and there are some really great reasons behind it.  If you are working on whether or not this works for your family, check out these 5 reasons your kids should be doing chores. READ MORE »

30 Places Kids Eat for FREE!

Eating out is probably my favorite thing to do with my family but with our tight budget and growing family it’s getting too expensive. So we’ve decided the best way for us to still eat out with our kids is to get their meals for FREE! You’ll want to note that each location is different but this will give you a good idea as to what places will offer free meals to kids! READ MORE »

Easy Fresh Peach Pie Recipe

It’s peach season! Right now is a great time to load up on peaches and make all sorts of yummy desserts.  If you have peach trees and are overloaded with peaches, be sure to check out this easy step by step guide to canning peaches. Then with all of your leftovers, make this yummy dessert. This easy peach pie recipe is a yearly tradition that the whole family loves. READ MORE »

4 Simple Laundry Tricks that will Save You Time

With the school year back in full swing, many of us are facing even more  laundry than we tackled during the Summer.  I know my kids are always changing clothes for playtime and sports practice, etc.  If this sounds like you, here are 4 simple laundry tricks that will save you time. READ MORE »

6 Things to Avoid Packing in Your Kids Lunch

With the school year back in full swing for most of us, I thought we could all use a good reminder of what we shouldn’t be sending to school in our kids’ lunches. Whether for expense or for health reasons, you should keep certain things out of their lunch bags. READ MORE »

How to Build Your Own Emergency Kits – Easy Step-by-Step Guide

With all of the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, a lot of us have emergency preparedness on our minds. If you haven’t already made your own emergency kit, now is the time to do it. With an emergency kit you will be better prepared to survive when a catastrophe happens. Here is an easy step-by-step guide to help you build your own emergency kit. READ MORE »

How to Save on Prescription Medications!

We recently had to put my daughter on a prescription medication and when I got to the pharmacy to pay I realized there might be ways you could save on your prescription medications that you didn’t realize! So if you have family members that take medication daily or even if it’s a one-time deal, check out these ways you can save at the pharmacy! READ MORE »

Why you should be visiting Farm Stands and Farmers Markets

Do you have a farmers market in your area? How about roadside produce stands?  I live in the heart of prime farmland and I have probably 10 fresh produce stands within 5 miles of me and I love it.  If you have the ability, you too should be visiting these farms often and stocking up on delicious and healthy fresh fruits and veggies. READ MORE »

5 Tips for Cutting Your Power Bill This Winter

Winter will be here before we know it and that means that many of us should start preparing for those utility bills to start rising.  If you have had enough of giving all of your money away to the power companies don’t fret, there are ways that you can save!   READ MORE »

5 Ways to Thank Your Kids’ Teacher

With many kids back in the swing of the school year and many still waiting to go back, now is a great time to have a little reminder of all of the ways that you can say thank you to your child’s teacher!   READ MORE »

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