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Avoid These Financial Mistakes with Your Kids

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Lots of them are common sense – things like not spoiling your kids by giving them everything they want. Most parents let their kids have some kind of money – either via an allowance, a job or chores around the house or from gifts. Readers, what other things should parents avoid when teaching their kids about money? Money Tips'

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How to Plan a Multi-Generation Family Vacation

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We Baby Boomers are fueling the travel industry and many of us are taking our extended families along on our vacations. We aren’t the first generation of my family to include multiple generations on trips though. She was in her seventies at the time, my spouse and I in our forties and our kids were tween and teen.

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Frugal Friday 11.25.16

Family Balance Sheet

My mother hosted her side of the family. Everyone chips in though, but my mom and two aunts cook the bulk of the food. Saturday: I am roasting a turkey for my family, mostly for the leftovers, but also so the 4 of us can sit down as a family for a big meal. We’re going to take the time and enjoy a family night.

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family dollar monthly booklet 2/8 – 3/1

Coupons Do Work

This is the Family Dollar monthly ad with coupon matchups for 2/8 – 3/1. You can stack a Family Dollar store coupon with a manufacturer’s coupon on a single item. Sour Patch Kids Candy, 2 - 4 oz - $0.25 Sour Patch Kids Candy, 2 - 4 oz. Family Dollar Foam Plates, 110 ct - $3.00. Share this list via email.

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Family Fare Weekly Ad with Coupon Matchups : 12/18 – 12/24

Coupons Do Work

Shop at Family Fare Supermarkets? here is the Weekly Ad Circular for Family Fare: December 18, 2016 – December 24, 2016. Family Fare is an American supermarket chain. Aunt Millie's Dinner Rolls, 12 ct - B1G1. - $0.50/1 1 Aunt Millie's Dinner Rolls (Zip Code 60515). Aunt Millie's Dinner Rolls, 12 ct.

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Thanksgiving Menu Planning Tips & Recipe Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Thanksgiving dinner for my extended family is a shared experience. She also roasts the turkey and makes the gravy and the stuffing, but my aunts, uncles, and cousins all bring a dish and/or dessert to round out the meal. Sweet Potato Bites at Cooking with My Kid. My mom hosts Thanksgiving. Let’s Talk Turkey. Side Dishes.

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Our {Artificial} Christmas Tree

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And if you look closesly most of the ornaments are at the bottom of the tree, because that's as far up as the kids can reach. Such as our "First Christmas Together" ornament given by a great aunt as a wedding gift. Such as our "First Christmas Together" ornament given by a great aunt as a wedding gift. or smurf girl.

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