Last week I printed the testimonial about a “poor” woman raised in a large family of 12 children who were fed beans, cornbread, and greens two meals a day most of the year. In her adult life, the doctors, and particularly the dentist, pronounced her extremely healthy. I’ll admit it; at times I hesitate to […]
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Top Frugal Tips for Busy Homemakers
Contest winners are identified below along with over 30 excellent comments from moms like you! Here is my top frugal post from contest winner Jill Ferris: Dear Marilyn, Many years ago when I was worrying about how to eat healthily on a very very limited budget I met ayoung mother who was raised in a […]
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Chili Chasing Chili Recipes
It’s not expected to get above freezing for about a week. We need something to warm up with, so I gathered my Chili Recipe collection to share with you. Colorado White Chili A healthy, mouth-watering meal sure to bring raves; a great alternative to traditional chili from Don’t Panic Dinner’s in the Freezer by my […]
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10 Fun and Frugal Things to Do Before Christmas
1. Read one Christmas, holiday, or winter-themed book each day for the week leading up to Christmas. You could wrap the books up, in tissue and have one child unwrap one book per day starting around December 17th. The same books can be re-wrapped from year to year. This tradition can be expanded by borrowing […]
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Menu Planning with Special Dietary Needs
Awhile ago, I told you about a great Menu Planning Service that is a Quick and Easy Way To Get Dinner On The Table and Enjoy More Quality Time With Your Family… I told you about the free report that you can pick up where you’ll find out the details, Plus: –> Why not planning […]
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