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Book Nook: Hillary and the Ogres (Free Ebook)

Motherhood Moments

A team of authors and illustrators have collaborated on this 17-book series, including Mary Cohen, Elisabeth Revel, Gary Revel, Naomi Kibe and William Dandurand, whose grandfather, Ray Lowe, worked for Disney. Thanks for reading! The original illustration of Hillary the Little Ladybug was created by American-born Gary Revel Jr.,

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Friday Links – Back In The Country Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Thank you for you readership while I was gone and I am glad to be back. KK at Student Debt Survivor wrote about how her grandfather is truly the “grandfather” of frugal and shares her Financial Lessons Learned From My 80-Year-Old Grandfather. My ‘Free’ Kitten Cost Us Over $9000. I missed you guys!!

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

We have a lot of free parks and nature reserves for hiking, and a wonderful library system that does free Inter Library Loans as well as lots of e-books. We always find free/inexpensive things to do on our trips, if we can. Thank you, Kristen, for all you do with your blog! Not at all. If we want it, let’s buy it.

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Q&A | frugal mental health, “why did you get a cat”?, and phones for kids

The Frugal Girl

Oh, and it’s worth mentioning that we can’t add him onto our T-Mobile account, as we are on a grandfathered plan and would have to change plans completely, which would end up increasing our monthly cost. Thanks for your time; take care! Did you buy your phone through Mint, or did you bring your own? Mandy Hi Mandy!

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Our Carefree Summer.So Far

Family Balance Sheet

I took an unexpected blog break last week because of the death of my grandfather. Thanks for reading. If you would like to receive FREE updates of FBS, there are four ways to do so: have updates sent to your email , through your RSS Feed. He was a wonderful man whose passions were his faith, his family, and his farm.

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Sea Life Arizona Summer Family Fun

Saving Cents With Sense

My cousin (actually 3rd cousin – but that gets too confusing) and I became pen pals when we were in 1st grade thanks to my Grandma and her mother, but our bond grew even more once we finally met. My parents and sister-in-law, my cousin’s parents, and even my grandfather joined us for a day at the aquarium and we all had a wonderful time.

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It Is Time To Teach Our 5 Year Old About Money

Family Balance Sheet

I knew she had a few dollars from her recent 2 lost teeth and a visit from her grandfather. Thanks for reading. Mommy : "You are being very good and I appreciate that, but that is not what we came in for today." 5 yr : "PLEEEESE!" Mommy : "Did you bring your wallet with you?" 5 yo : "No, it's at home. Can't we use your money?"

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