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10 Ways to Thank a Teacher during the Holidays

Family Balance Sheet

We include teacher gifts into our Christmas budget every year, but I also want my children to be part of the gift giving process, whether they craft a card, make an ornament, or write a poem. New Games for Indoor Recess. My kids are so bummed when it’s raining outside, because that means: INDOOR RECESS.

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Introducing Simply Shellie!

Saving With Shellie

Frugal living helped our budget survive two babies, one recession, four moves and countless emergency expenses. I get such a thrill when I find an awesome clearance deal or am able to afford something that is normally out of the budget. Over the past six years of frugal living I’ve learned many things. So Simply Shellie was born.