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Nicole’s Recipes: Aunt Tessie’s Kugel

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This is a recipe from my mother’s Aunt Tessie who owned the Shel-R0n in Philadelphia. It’s very dense and not healthy in the least but it’s something my family enjoys during the holidays! It’s very dense and not healthy in the least but it’s something my family enjoys during the holidays!

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Normalize Gifting Thrifted Items

Stockpiling Moms

Why am I not thrifting gifts for my friends and family too. My Aunt Ida always gifted pre-loved items and they were some of the best gifts I ever received. I yard sale and thrift all year long for my booth. A couple of months into stockpiling items for future seasons I had the thought hit me. My bestie and I love to thrift together.

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Tortellini & Spinach Soup

Family Balance Sheet

At a holiday family gathering, an aunt served this delicious Tortellini & Spinach Soup. This recipe is all over the internet and I’m not sure of the original source, but it is SUPER easy to prepare and is adaptable to your family’s tastes. Either way, it is quite delicious! Tortellini & Spinach Soup.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Whether you’re trying to save money or just limit the amount of stuff in your life, it doesn’t make it cheap to gift your friends and family ideas from this list. If you have the knack for your DSLR, a photo session would be a perfect idea for new parents, soon-to-be high school or college graduates, or a family portrait.

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20 Ways to Cook Asparagus

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Lemony Chicken Asparagus Stir Fry at Family Balance Sheet. Ham & Asparagus Frittata at Family Balance Sheet. Ham & Asparagus Risotto at Family Balance Sheet. Cream of Asparagus Soup at Aunt Clara''s Kitchen. Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan at Family Balance Sheet. pound at this time of year.

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10 FREE (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

The gift my grandparents really want is to spend time with my family and we enjoy spending time with them. This is a great idea for seniors, friends who don’t have family nearby, college students, or just about anyone on your list. My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas.

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Frugal Friday 11.25.16

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My mother hosted her side of the family. Everyone chips in though, but my mom and two aunts cook the bulk of the food. Saturday: I am roasting a turkey for my family, mostly for the leftovers, but also so the 4 of us can sit down as a family for a big meal. We’re going to take the time and enjoy a family night.

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