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Book Nook - The Price We Pay

Motherhood Moments

Anthony invites readers into the world and mind of a modern-day Black teenager in her new book, The Price We Pay — the title a nod to the widespread impact of racial prejudice on communities, businesses, schools, families and even churches. “ It’s a movement to get hard conversations started,” Anthony said.

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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

Motherhood Moments

Go Screen-Free If you haven’t already done so, agree upon spaces in the home or specific times when all screens will be put away. Spice Up Mealtime Convo Make family dinnertime more interesting with conversation starters and leave your screens off the table. Give a hug (to someone in your house!),

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FREE Kindle Books: Frugal Family Activities, Dinner Games And More

For the Mommas

In this guide to frugal family activities, the authors give you a range of ideas on how to keep your children busy all year round without going over your budget. Download: Discipline Without Shouting or Spanking-Free Chapters: by Jerry Wyckoff PhD. Download: Dinner Games: serving up conversation and family fun by Mitzi C.

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5 eBooks to Strengthen Your Marriage for Just $7.40

Family Balance Sheet

The exercises in this book focus on the four pillars of a happy marriage -- communication, romance, intimacy and finances -- with time management tools, mini lessons, couple time tasks and a weekly date night to review the topic of the week. Get all 5 ebooks for only $7.40 (a savings of over 80%) for one week only. Entangled by Amy Bennett.

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How to Say No When a Sibling Asks for Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Whether or not you can give it, or even should give it – you feel guilty if you do not. We all know that giving or lending money to a friend or relative can be a recipe for disaster. Plan a Speech Develop an elevator speech – a very short (1 minute or so) prepared speech to control the conversation.

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Marriage and Money: 5 Tips To Reduce the Money Arguments

Family Balance Sheet

It is not always easy to communicate your current financial snapshot with your spouse, so let the balance sheet do the talking for you. I developed this spreadsheet years ago, as a way to communicate our finances with my husband. If possible, make it a kid-free meeting. That usually gives us enough time to meet.

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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

Family Balance Sheet

Sitting down with my husband to discuss our situation was one of the hardest conversations I have ever had in our marriage, but I felt so much relief getting it off my chest. At my age, my parents had 20 years of kid-free living ahead of them to focus on their own career goals and to save for their retirement.

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