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

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They Reduce Stress According to a survey by the American Heart Association in September 2022, 91% of parents reported that their family felt less stressed when eating meals together. Everyone knows that spending time in community and eating tasty food are both good for the soul, so adding these together is a recipe for stress relief.

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Meet Krista & Jon Who Paid Off $36,000 | Debt Free Stories

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This meant moving to a less expensive rental, cutting cable and changing our eating-out and entertainment habits. We started doing online surveys to save for gifts and other ‘luxury’ items that we couldn’t justify while were so in debt. I took on a babysitting job for about 8-9 hours a week.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

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MoneySmartGuides : The Real Cost of Eating Out – I was looking over my budget for the previous month and something stood out. After checking and rechecking and I discover the real cost of eating out! Young Family Finance : Appropriate Tip – Find out what an appropriate tip is when you are eating out.