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Living Our Best Lives, On a Budget!
There is nothing quite like a delicious soup to warm you up over the winter. The first snow is always chili night at our house, and we enjoy various other soups throughout the winter. Making soups ahead of time is an easy way to have a hot meal ready on a cold night or to […]
Have you heard of Comcast International Essentials? It’s fast affordable Internet option for for families with children who are eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program. If you qualify you will be able to receive internet service for only $9.95 per month plus tax. There are no activation fees and no equipment rental […]
‘Tis the season- Football season, that is! And with it comes the need for football friendly food as we gather once again to cheer on our favorite teams. I’m sure most of us already have our general go-to appetizer recipes that we like the most. Those are great to use for football viewing parties, but […]
As a teacher, I often hear from parents that homework is one of the biggest battles they face at home when they have school-aged children. With some simple strategies and systems in place, these struggles can be alleviated or even eliminated and will actually help homework to happen. 1. Have everyone do homework at the […]
Did you know that replacing a incandescent light bulb with a CFL bulb can save you $6 a year in electricity costs and more than $40 over its lifetime? Here is a great tip on how to save on CFL bulbs from reader Kristy! CFL bulbs were on my needs list and I have found the […]
Many of you voted and All You has announced the winner of the winner of their “America’s Smartest Shopper” contest! Emily Graves, a mother of two from Ottawa, Kansas, who works two jobs and still finds time to track 25 grocery and drugstore sales each week. “I never overpay,” Graves told ALL YOU. “After years […]
As many of us settle back into our post-summer vacation routines, now is the time to start thinking about home maintenance before the weather changes. It is much easier to take care of these tasks while it is warm and dry anyway, right?! I know it’s hard to believe that it’s ever going to cool […]
Kids are sure to love these lunchbox surprises that will encourage, excite, and entertain. These 25 ideas will help you keep the surprises coming throughout the entire school year! 1. Sandwiches or fruits/veggies cut into shapes with a cookie cutter 2. A formal invitation to a family event coming up (night at the movies, trip […]
It’s that time again- school time! With a new school year comes the need for fresh ideas that will keep things interesting for the lunch-packer and lunch-eater all year long. Here are some creative ideas to make lunches fun, healthy, yummy, and varied this year. Pizzas with Pizzazz Everyone (okay, mostly everyone) loves a cold […]
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