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Destination Date Night: Parisian Valentine's Day

Shereen Travels Cheap

I probably spent the equivalent of a fancy dinner out on this destination date, but I didn't have to hear a bunch of people's conversations, I didn't have to dress up ( you can), and I didn't have to drive anywhere and wait for my table to be ready. Mine are pink, but almost disappeared in pictures.

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Let’s answer some google searches!

The Frugal Girl

Here’s a recent example from a text conversation with Sonia, where I’m in blue: Anyway. Clean up after dinner I almost never go to bed without at least throwing the dishwasher-safe dinner dishes in the dishwasher and pressing start. Do they pile up sometimes, especially when I’m cooking dinner?

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8 Family Rituals to Build Stronger Bonds

Couponing 101

.” If you’re anything like most families, you’ve probably had this conversation more times than you can count. While it’s good to check in with your family, you often don’t learn much about what they’re going through if you leave the conversation at that. Have a Themed Dinner Every Week.

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A day in the life: a nursing school day

The Frugal Girl

Since I’d been gone most of the day, I chatted with Zoe over dinner and got caught up on her day. By 8:00, dinner was cleaned up and I sat down to catch up on writing down my day. 2:00-2:30 Break time! I got some croissants out of the freezer and toasted those for us to eat on the side.

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

For the Mommas

Dinner Games shares one mom’s tips and ideas for setting aside dinnertime to create lasting memories. Download: Dinner Games: serving up conversation and family fun by Mitzi C. Download: Discipline Without Shouting or Spanking-Free Chapters: by Jerry Wyckoff PhD.

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Parenting Pointers - Kindergarten

Motherhood Moments

Give them something to look forward to each night by being present with them.whether it's sitting down for dinner as a family, playing games, going for walks, etc. My book can open up new conversations and questions that kids may have about their new day. For us, having a nightly routine is more important than ever.

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Chick-fil-A Daddy-Daughter Date Night

Couponing 101

Have some conversation topics ready. Plan activities for after dinner. Dinner is wonderful, but you might want to consider making a night of it with additional activities. Put that phone away, and let your daughter know that she is your main focus. Why waste an opportunity to get to know each other better?