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The grocery stores are feeling eerily reminiscent of their early 2020 selves. It’s kind of wild! I don’t know if I’m just getting sort of used to this type of thing or what, but I am less pressed about it than I was in early 2020. I’m kinda like, “Well, ok. MORE
I had a chance to review a new adventure series with author and professional TV writer Shawn Peters’ debut, The Unforgettable Logan Foster. This was a great book for my girls. MORE
Edit: OH MY GOSH you guys. I totally messed up this poor reader’s name. For some reason, I typed “Amy” this morning instead of “Ann” Mea culpa, Ann, and everyone else! Today we’re meeting a reader from Vancouver. MORE
This week, I am thankful: that the college testing email was an accident. I got a notification yesterday telling me that I would have to send proof of a negative test every week before going on campus, despite having all my shots. I was like, “REALLY??” MORE
Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Corrine and I am 36 years old. I live with my husband, 7-year-old son, 3-year-old daughter, and 2 cats (one is a tuxedo, like Kristen’s, and the other is a snowshoe Siamese). My husband and I have been married for 11 years. MORE
This week, I’m thankful: that we got snow! The last few years have been pretty light on the snow end of things, and I felt a little sad about that. Snow is rare enough here in the mid-Atlantic that it feels like a treat to me when it does happen. that we did not lose power when it snowed. MORE
This week’s edition starts out with two eBay sales. I’m never going to get rich off of the things I sell on eBay, but it does make me happy to send things off to people who want them. It’s like low-stakes match-making. ??. I sold a Christmas ornament from the abandoned house. MORE
A practicing litigator for 14 years, author and lawyer-turned-life coach Shari Leid was inspired to attend law school by seeing the injustice her Japanese-American parents experienced when they were wrongfully interned during WWII. “I MORE
Hello, everyone! Today, we’re meeting a reader who does almost none of the cooking at her house. Her secret? Marry a chef! Here’s Shannon: 1. Tell us a little about yourself. I am an empty nester who works as a nurse. MORE
When calls go out to give meals to others, I find myself paralyzed.* What are good things to make/give that are frugal, delicious, and have a high likelihood of being well received? MORE
Hey everyone! For our first reader interview in the new year, we’re meeting a nurse who recently moved back to the U.S. from Hong Kong. You may remember we met another reader from Hong Kong in November!). Here’s Trish: 1.Tell us a little about yourself. MORE
As you know I have Celiac Disease. I have been living a gluten free life for the past 10 years! It is hard to believe but it has been a change for the better when it comes to the quality of my life. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]. MORE
Happy New Year’s Eve, everyone! Time for the last menu/grocery report for 2021. MORE
Hey, everyone! Time for our weekly thankfulness exercise. And mine’s going to start out with hunting for the bright sides of a $500 vet bill. Ready? This week, I am thankful: that we were able to get our cat seen on Christmas Eve. MORE
January 25th is National Plan for Vacation Day. With January being the best month for booking travel and travel bouncing back from its two-year slump, you might want to definitely give it a go this year. MORE
I got a $5 rabies shot for our cat. We are required to keep her up on her rabies shots, even though she is strictly an indoor cat. A rabies shot is kind of expensive at our vet, but the animal shelter offers a $5 rabies shot clinic about once a month. MORE
When hosting guests, more goes into it than just finding the right restroom trailers for events. If you’re going to be staging a party or event, here are 4 tips to help things go smoothly. Consider Your Guests’ Dietary Needs. When planning your menu, make sure you know ahead of time if anyone has any food allergies; likewise, find out if any of your guests have specific diets (such as ketogenic, paleo, vegan or gluten-free). MORE
I sold a pair of Sonia’s old glasses. Katy, of The Non-Consumer Advocate , gave me this idea. I listed this pair quite some time ago, and when the “you sold an item!” ” email came through, I almost wondered if I still had the glasses. But mercifully, I did. MORE
Rather than create a long list of goals I’d like to accomplish for 2022, I’m going to focus on just one personal goal for this year. I will work on other things too, like exercising more, reading more, eating healthier, and blah, blah, blah! MORE
codeSpark Academy , the #1 learn-to-code app for kids, announced today the launch of “Adventure Game,” a powerful new set of design tools on the award-winning platform. MORE
We are sharing our Best Pork Crockpot Recipes at Stockpiling Moms. These are all wildly popular on Pinterest and with our readers. We make these all of the time for our families too! By using a slow. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]. MORE
I sold some unneeded wedding rings. Mr. FG ordered some silicone rings for himself, but it took a couple of tries to get the right size. Happily, the company will send you up to two new packages to help you get the size correct, and it did indeed take three total tries to fit his finger. MORE
If you are looking for the perfect getaway in Kentucky check out Snug Hollow Farm. It is a secluded organic farm that is home to 300 acres of creeks, wildlife, gorgeous wildflowers and wooded. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]. MORE
Today we’re meeting a reader from Vancouver. She shares my family’s love for googley eyes, and I think you will love her outdoorsy photos (the snow-shoeing one is my favorite.). Amy worried that she had sent in too many photos and I was like, “Too many photos?? MORE
I'm getting back to travel this year, and I know a lot of you are hoping to say the same. So, what are the new trends in travel for this crazy era we're living in? What matters most to travelers right now and what are they looking forward to? Reevaluating your travel goals is never a bad thing. MORE
We didn’t actually EAT four pork roasts, mind you. ?? But I did buy four of them. What I Spent. This week, I spent: $117 at Aldi. $98 98 at Weis. $14 14 at BJs. And that adds up to $229 for my first spend of the new year. MORE
Check out our Best Crockpot Recipes posted at Stockpiling Moms. Many of these are viral on Pinterest and Facebook. They are all reader approved and some of our family favorites. Finding the perfect. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]. MORE
Texas Life Coach Michael Taylor has thrown a lifeline to individuals looking to kickstart their spiritual journeys and self-discovery in his new book, What if Jesus Were a Coach? There are many people who are hesitant to pursue their spiritual journeys because of strict religious doctrines surrounding Christianity that don’t coincide with their personal views,” Taylor said. MORE
This is a historic year for the Recording Academy, with several structural reforms aimed at making the voting process more equitable and inclusive. The Best Children's Album category is no different. All five Best Children's Album nominees are artists of color whose music reaches a new generation of music lovers. I had a chance to interview three of them about making children's music. MORE
Princess Yachts have attained an exemplary reputation for design and craftsmanship. Their deep V-hull design is loved the world over for the safe and stable ride it delivers. Their engineering and electronics are both state-of-the-art. To own one of these yachts is seen as having the finest in yachting taste. And they hold their value because they’re always lovingly maintained by their owners. MORE
M ike Butler was inspired to write ‘ The Very Angry Toolbox ’ whilst carrying out some routine maintenance work in a large industrial store in 2007. He was working on the repair of overhead extractor fans, using a scissor lift to carry out servicing. MORE
Spencer Striker , an Associate Professor of Digital Media Design at Northwestern University in Qatar, has released a mobile game that offers a fresh approach to education. Dr. Sara: Disease Detective is a fully interactive digital learning mobile game about epidemiology. MORE
The COVID-19 pandemic affected nearly everyone’s life in some way. Even those who managed to avoid the worst of the illness saw their daily routine disrupted. The way people buy items has been changed forever by the need to maintain social distancing. Even food shopping has changed. In fact, a lot of people who have experienced online vegetable delivery say this has been changed for the better. MORE
My first two items this week are both grocery-related and they both were a bit of a headache! I got a $50 Harris Teeter gift card. MORE
Jim Henson’s fun-loving, musical Fraggles are back! Join Gobo, Red, Wembley, Mokey, Boober, and new Fraggle friends on hilarious, epic adventures about the magic that happens when we celebrate and care for our interconnected world. MORE
Enter the mind of spunky and precocious 6-year-old Lilly Nilly in the delightful new children’s book, Pardon My French – It’s the Language of Ballet: The Adventures of Lilly Nilly, from author/illustrator and former NYC-based dancer and choreographer Nancy Paris. MORE
If you are looking for an awesome snow day idea this, is it! It’s called a Swedish Snow Lantern. My friend Heather at Winterberry Studio shared this snow day idea with me, and I HAD to go make. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]. MORE
For some women, unplanned pregnancy can bring joy, but for others it means an uncertain future. MORE
It can be pretty easy not to notice how much we learn through day-to-day life experiences. The classroom can be a defining space for learning, discovery and exploration for kids of all ages - but what students learn outside of the classroom can be just as, or even more crucial, than you think. MORE
So you know what’s funny? All semester long, I pretty much didn’t miss posting a day! But now I’ve missed a couple while on break. I think the reason is that while Lisey was home for winter break, I didn’t have access to my usual desk setup, so I got all out of my groove! MORE
Multiple Emmy-nominated actress, producer, and mom Connie Britton knows all too well how busy things can get in the life of a child after school. MORE
Most people want to be in positive relationships - relationships that are fulfilling and provide connection. Gary John Bishop wants to help people find that, in a no-nonsense way. I had a chance to review L OVE UNFU*kED: Getting Your Relationship Sh!t t Together. MORE
Shereen Travels Cheap
JANUARY 15, 2022
January 25th is National Plan for Vacation Day. With January being the best month for booking travel and travel bouncing back from its two-year slump, you might want to definitely give it a go this year.
Shereen Travels Cheap
JANUARY 12, 2022
I'm getting back to travel this year, and I know a lot of you are hoping to say the same. So, what are the new trends in travel for this crazy era we're living in? What matters most to travelers right now and what are they looking forward to? Reevaluating your travel goals is never a bad thing.
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Stockpiling Moms
JANUARY 16, 2022
Check out these Popular Pinterest Posts at Stockpiling Moms. These are a few of our readers favorites! You have to give these a try today! Popular Pinterest Posts: Crockpot Breakfast Casserole -. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].
Stockpiling Moms
JANUARY 15, 2022
Check out our Best Crockpot Recipes posted at Stockpiling Moms. Many of these are viral on Pinterest and Facebook. They are all reader approved and some of our family favorites. Finding the perfect. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].
Stockpiling Moms
JANUARY 13, 2022
If you are looking for the perfect getaway in Kentucky check out Snug Hollow Farm. It is a secluded organic farm that is home to 300 acres of creeks, wildlife, gorgeous wildflowers and wooded. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].
Stockpiling Moms
JANUARY 17, 2022
If you are looking for an awesome snow day idea this, is it! It’s called a Swedish Snow Lantern. My friend Heather at Winterberry Studio shared this snow day idea with me, and I HAD to go make. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].
Stockpiling Moms
JANUARY 18, 2022
As you know I have Celiac Disease. I have been living a gluten free life for the past 10 years! It is hard to believe but it has been a change for the better when it comes to the quality of my life. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 18, 2022
I got a $5 rabies shot for our cat. We are required to keep her up on her rabies shots, even though she is strictly an indoor cat. A rabies shot is kind of expensive at our vet, but the animal shelter offers a $5 rabies shot clinic about once a month.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 14, 2022
A practicing litigator for 14 years, author and lawyer-turned-life coach Shari Leid was inspired to attend law school by seeing the injustice her Japanese-American parents experienced when they were wrongfully interned during WWII. “I
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 17, 2022
Edit: OH MY GOSH you guys. I totally messed up this poor reader’s name. For some reason, I typed “Amy” this morning instead of “Ann” Mea culpa, Ann, and everyone else! Today we’re meeting a reader from Vancouver.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 11, 2022
I sold a pair of Sonia’s old glasses. Katy, of The Non-Consumer Advocate , gave me this idea. I listed this pair quite some time ago, and when the “you sold an item!” ” email came through, I almost wondered if I still had the glasses. But mercifully, I did.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 7, 2022
Rather than create a long list of goals I’d like to accomplish for 2022, I’m going to focus on just one personal goal for this year. I will work on other things too, like exercising more, reading more, eating healthier, and blah, blah, blah!
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 13, 2022
This week, I am thankful: that the college testing email was an accident. I got a notification yesterday telling me that I would have to send proof of a negative test every week before going on campus, despite having all my shots. I was like, “REALLY??”
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 14, 2022
The grocery stores are feeling eerily reminiscent of their early 2020 selves. It’s kind of wild! I don’t know if I’m just getting sort of used to this type of thing or what, but I am less pressed about it than I was in early 2020. I’m kinda like, “Well, ok.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 12, 2022
When calls go out to give meals to others, I find myself paralyzed.* What are good things to make/give that are frugal, delicious, and have a high likelihood of being well received?
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 6, 2022
This week, I’m thankful: that we got snow! The last few years have been pretty light on the snow end of things, and I felt a little sad about that. Snow is rare enough here in the mid-Atlantic that it feels like a treat to me when it does happen. that we did not lose power when it snowed.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 10, 2022
Hello, everyone! Today, we’re meeting a reader who does almost none of the cooking at her house. Her secret? Marry a chef! Here’s Shannon: 1. Tell us a little about yourself. I am an empty nester who works as a nurse.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 17, 2022
Texas Life Coach Michael Taylor has thrown a lifeline to individuals looking to kickstart their spiritual journeys and self-discovery in his new book, What if Jesus Were a Coach? There are many people who are hesitant to pursue their spiritual journeys because of strict religious doctrines surrounding Christianity that don’t coincide with their personal views,” Taylor said.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 7, 2022
We didn’t actually EAT four pork roasts, mind you. ?? But I did buy four of them. What I Spent. This week, I spent: $117 at Aldi. $98 98 at Weis. $14 14 at BJs. And that adds up to $229 for my first spend of the new year.
The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 28, 2021
My first two items this week are both grocery-related and they both were a bit of a headache! I got a $50 Harris Teeter gift card.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 18, 2022
Reed’s Touchdown Mule Ingredients: 1.5
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 18, 2022
M ike Butler was inspired to write ‘ The Very Angry Toolbox ’ whilst carrying out some routine maintenance work in a large industrial store in 2007. He was working on the repair of overhead extractor fans, using a scissor lift to carry out servicing.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 18, 2022
Enter the mind of spunky and precocious 6-year-old Lilly Nilly in the delightful new children’s book, Pardon My French – It’s the Language of Ballet: The Adventures of Lilly Nilly, from author/illustrator and former NYC-based dancer and choreographer Nancy Paris.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 18, 2022
For some women, unplanned pregnancy can bring joy, but for others it means an uncertain future.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 18, 2022
It can be pretty easy not to notice how much we learn through day-to-day life experiences. The classroom can be a defining space for learning, discovery and exploration for kids of all ages - but what students learn outside of the classroom can be just as, or even more crucial, than you think.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 18, 2022
Multiple Emmy-nominated actress, producer, and mom Connie Britton knows all too well how busy things can get in the life of a child after school.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 5, 2022
So you know what’s funny? All semester long, I pretty much didn’t miss posting a day! But now I’ve missed a couple while on break. I think the reason is that while Lisey was home for winter break, I didn’t have access to my usual desk setup, so I got all out of my groove!
The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Happy New Year’s Eve, everyone! Time for the last menu/grocery report for 2021.
The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 30, 2021
Hey, everyone! Time for our weekly thankfulness exercise. And mine’s going to start out with hunting for the bright sides of a $500 vet bill. Ready? This week, I am thankful: that we were able to get our cat seen on Christmas Eve.
Frugal Shopping With Julie
JANUARY 14, 2022
When hosting guests, more goes into it than just finding the right restroom trailers for events. If you’re going to be staging a party or event, here are 4 tips to help things go smoothly. Consider Your Guests’ Dietary Needs. When planning your menu, make sure you know ahead of time if anyone has any food allergies; likewise, find out if any of your guests have specific diets (such as ketogenic, paleo, vegan or gluten-free).
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 17, 2022
codeSpark Academy , the #1 learn-to-code app for kids, announced today the launch of “Adventure Game,” a powerful new set of design tools on the award-winning platform.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 17, 2022
Spencer Striker , an Associate Professor of Digital Media Design at Northwestern University in Qatar, has released a mobile game that offers a fresh approach to education. Dr. Sara: Disease Detective is a fully interactive digital learning mobile game about epidemiology.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 17, 2022
Jim Henson’s fun-loving, musical Fraggles are back! Join Gobo, Red, Wembley, Mokey, Boober, and new Fraggle friends on hilarious, epic adventures about the magic that happens when we celebrate and care for our interconnected world.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 17, 2022
Most people want to be in positive relationships - relationships that are fulfilling and provide connection. Gary John Bishop wants to help people find that, in a no-nonsense way. I had a chance to review L OVE UNFU*kED: Getting Your Relationship Sh!t t Together.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 17, 2022
I had a chance to review a new adventure series with author and professional TV writer Shawn Peters’ debut, The Unforgettable Logan Foster. This was a great book for my girls.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 17, 2022
Today we’re meeting a reader from Vancouver. She shares my family’s love for googley eyes, and I think you will love her outdoorsy photos (the snow-shoeing one is my favorite.). Amy worried that she had sent in too many photos and I was like, “Too many photos??
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 3, 2022
Hey everyone! For our first reader interview in the new year, we’re meeting a nurse who recently moved back to the U.S. from Hong Kong. You may remember we met another reader from Hong Kong in November!). Here’s Trish: 1.Tell us a little about yourself.
The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 21, 2021
This week’s edition starts out with two eBay sales. I’m never going to get rich off of the things I sell on eBay, but it does make me happy to send things off to people who want them. It’s like low-stakes match-making. ??. I sold a Christmas ornament from the abandoned house.
The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Corrine and I am 36 years old. I live with my husband, 7-year-old son, 3-year-old daughter, and 2 cats (one is a tuxedo, like Kristen’s, and the other is a snowshoe Siamese). My husband and I have been married for 11 years.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 11, 2022
This is a historic year for the Recording Academy, with several structural reforms aimed at making the voting process more equitable and inclusive. The Best Children's Album category is no different. All five Best Children's Album nominees are artists of color whose music reaches a new generation of music lovers. I had a chance to interview three of them about making children's music.
Frugal Shopping With Julie
JANUARY 13, 2022
Princess Yachts have attained an exemplary reputation for design and craftsmanship. Their deep V-hull design is loved the world over for the safe and stable ride it delivers. Their engineering and electronics are both state-of-the-art. To own one of these yachts is seen as having the finest in yachting taste. And they hold their value because they’re always lovingly maintained by their owners.
Frugal Shopping With Julie
JANUARY 13, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic affected nearly everyone’s life in some way. Even those who managed to avoid the worst of the illness saw their daily routine disrupted. The way people buy items has been changed forever by the need to maintain social distancing. Even food shopping has changed. In fact, a lot of people who have experienced online vegetable delivery say this has been changed for the better.
The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 14, 2021
I sold some unneeded wedding rings. Mr. FG ordered some silicone rings for himself, but it took a couple of tries to get the right size. Happily, the company will send you up to two new packages to help you get the size correct, and it did indeed take three total tries to fit his finger.
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