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World Wisdom: Kyte Baby

Motherhood Moments

Unlike other baby apparel, Kyte Baby has the softest baby and adult pajamas that are economically sourced out of bamboo! The fabric itself also promotes the smart use of resources and sustainability. Award-winning, celebrity-loved, sleep bags and baby apparel! Bamboo is three degrees cooler than cotton, while also being hypoallergenic.

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Book Nook: How to Resist Amazon, and Why

Motherhood Moments

My older daughter has gotten a lot more interested in social justice and other causes, and is starting to try to move away from big-box stores. I can't avoid Amazon entirely (no one can, if they use the internet), but when possible, I can gradually start making other choices as well.

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Alternatives to College

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

William Bennett, who was education secretary under President Reagan debated the topic on CNBC saying: “It used to be almost automatic that the advice would be, ‘Go to college.’ My son won his 4 year degree in Economics and then was able to get a job as a security guard at a retail store! Career Tips'

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Dollar General Honors Educators as Heroes and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Dollar General has a strong commitment to education through the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and believes learning to read, earning a GED or learning the English language are investments that opens doorways for personal, professional and economic growth. as its Every Day Hero.

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Book Nook: Become the Fire

Motherhood Moments

It means not allowing yourself to be in the fire of life’s challenges, getting burned, but instead using the fire to ignite your motivation and drive, passion and grit. It means using your differences to your advantage and seeing life’s chaos as fuel to propel your success. How can we leverage failure into part of our success?

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Homespun Alchemyâ„¢. In the Kitchen

Frugal Luxuries

F o r th ose not familiar, Kumbucha is a fermented drink that uses a mother SCOBY ( symbiotic colony of bacteria and yeast ) to ferment two basic ingredients. Even still , I simply pureed the first ( soggy ) batch and used it to make salad dressings that called for garlic ( in lieu of vinegar. tea and sugar !

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

I mentioned it to my fiance and he asked me to please cut his hair for him, using the article as a guide! He pointed out that I had studied sculpture and this was sort of similar, so I used a pair of office scissors and cut his hair a week before our wedding. You don’t need fancy cat beds. Cloth diapering.

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