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What’s Next for ME?

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At 8:15 this morning, my youngest daughter climbed on the bus for her first day of first grade. It’s been a long time coming. Since the fall of 2005, I have primarily been a stay at home mother to our two daughters. I’m excited for all of the possibilities that lie ahead for my daughters…and for me too.

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Celebrating Your Season

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Our oldest daughter entered first grade. I'm working part-time outside of the home, 3 days a week, while our 4 year old attends pre-K. If I could only squeeze those chubby little baby thighs just one more time. Celebrate it.one math page at a time. Thanks for reading. Out of nowhere, September 2012 arrived.

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Nicoles Nickels

Even when you do all the right things, like “save for a rainy day”, invest in your future and the like; if you find yourself without a job, and your unemployment runs out and your savings runs out and your house is worth less than you paid for it, then hard times descend pretty quickly. I’m very grateful.

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

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I live just outside of Richmond, VA with my husband, 18-year-old twin daughters, and our two dogs. I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. ” deer on my street One of my daughters has significant health issues that are largely invisible (Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and dysautonomia, including POTS).

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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You will be so thankful later. Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! 15 – Find a part-time job. If you need to save a lot of money and you have pinched every last penny, then consider finding a part-time job in order to find the money for your emergency fund.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Our daughter is 24 and was adopted from Eastern Europe when she was one week short of a year old. He married the love of his life almost two years ago, so now we have a daughter-in-law, too. Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school.

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. daughter’s tenth birthday. Congratulations, Krystal & Josh, and thank you for sharing your story. My name is Krystal and my husband is Josh. We live in Richmond, Virginia, and have two of the best girls: McKayla, 10, and Shayne, 6. My husband. But we do love.

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