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My Week: Gentle Leader and Thrifty Sneakers

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The girls and I hit my favorite thrift store this week. And my oldest daughter got her first pair of Converse sneakers. Ruby isn’t a big fan of the new collar, but she LOVES her walks more, so it’s staying! As usual, I found some great deals. Both girls got new (to them) sneakers and they were thrilled.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

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While your conversations and examples could encompass a wide spectrum of topics, there are many simple ideas that children can easily grasp and put into action. Teaching your children to be thrifty with their earnings, whether via allowance or wages from a part-time job, works in tandem with teaching them to live a sustainable lifestyle.

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