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12 Kid’s Books to Celebrate International Women’s Day

Couponing 101

While women have always played an important throughout history, their achievements are often overlooked. To this day, women make remarkable strides in science, medicine, politics, the arts, and other fields, but they do not always receive the same attention as their male counterparts. “A Is for Awesome!:

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 04.17.15

Family Balance Sheet

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We went out to dinner to celebrate my youngest daughter’s birthday. Sunday: We had 10 elementary aged kids over for my daughter’s birthday party. I think that was his polite way of saying, “give us a break with the tacos.” I ordered pizza. Tuesday: Turkey Tacos.

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Free Kindle Books: Wings of Glass, The Sounds OF Cricket And More

For the Mommas

Four women who have never met … Four lives inextricably joined … Four friendships that will last forever … Told in the medium of their blog posts and emails to each other, The Sound of Crickets is a touching novel of friendship in the digital age. A pawn in political schemes or the catalyst for rebellion?

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Life Decisions

Nicoles Nickels

I would never undo the decision to marry because that eventually allowed me to have my daughter, the best child in the whole world (just in case she reads this). First and foremost, I went back to school at a women’s college, a great one actually, whereas before I had been attending a coed university. Why a women’s school?

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Gender Inequality in 2014

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In many countries, women’s rights were pretty non-existent. Cultural and historical mores allowed encouraged men to beat their wives, sell women for sex, marry off their daughters as children or just flat out get rid of the female babies. We still debate the right of women to control their own bodies.

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