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Parenting Pointers: 5 Reasons to Make Space for Family Dinners in 2023

Motherhood Moments

In this article, we'll focus on one impactful resolution that deserves more love: sharing more meals together as a family. While you may think it's a no-brainer why family dinners matter, we unpack some fresh insights about what makes them so valuable below. If it's not viable to eat dinner as a family every day, don't stress.

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Healthy Habits: Ten Tips for Better Nutrition

Motherhood Moments

Cook your own foods as much as possible. There is an element of control when cooking at home Beth says. You know what you are putting in to cook and mindful of how much oil or salt or other ingredients you are using,” She stated. Eat quality calories. pick your foods wisely.

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Cooking to Financial Success

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of my favorite ways to pass a day is cooking from scratch. There’s something incredibly fulfilling about plunging my hands into dough, and smelling fresh food cooking in our oven. When my family is at home, and we’re all tired, a warm meal on a cold day can revive us all. Cooking as a financial tool?

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P.E.P for the Week of February 28-March 4/11- Spending Time With Family Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I used to visit him every winter break in school but then some family dynamics got in the way. You see, family is number one for me in my life and I don’t do well with “big elephants&# that get in the way of my relationships with them. The Centsible Life shares with us 5 tips for managing the family finances.

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5 Ideas For Making Time To Eat At Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There are a number of benefits to cooking at home beyond just improving your health and saving money. According to many studies, there are relationship and other benefits for sharing meals at home with a family. In our family, we plan meals for four or five nights, which covers all of the work and school nights.

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Why Are Americans So Fat?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Families don’t/can’t take time to cook at home from scratch. With the advancing numbers of two income families, often there isn’t anyone at home to start the meal. Most families only had one car. It is just a good thing that we don’t have aromas wafting from our sets yet.

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Four Easy Ways to Save on Basic Necessities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While some families are doing this while living comfortably, others are forced to make spending cuts just to survive until the next paycheck hits the bank. Most restaurant-style meals are easy to prepare at home at a fraction of the cost, and you are able to control what ingredients are included.

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