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Parenting Pointers - Discipline Mistakes That Parents Often Make

Motherhood Moments

Being engaged and motivated to enforce the rules that are important for your family is a full-time job. Adult Example: Paul and his father get into a heated disagreement. Afterward, his father sends out a family text saying the upcoming family Thanksgiving is canceled because of Paul’s behavior.

Parenting 100
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Budgeting for Life

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My parents are both in their late 70’s and my father recently was diagnosed with diabetes. In addition to my father’s health issues, my mother is no longer able to drive anymore, so the little errands and doctor appointments that need to be done to aid my father have become a substantial issue in our family.

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Hallmark’s Dad Has Character Review and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

The recordable storybooks are so great for grandparents or dads who don’t get to live full time with their kids. This year Hallmark has some great cards for Father’s Day including funny ones and musical ones – there is the perfect card for every guy on your list!

Giveaway 105
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Free Kindle eBooks: Jerky Cookbook, Household Hacks and More

For the Mommas

Six years later, he’s still at odds with his father, a Boston cop, and doesn’t ever speak to his mother. The only relationship that really matters is with his younger brother, but watching out for Sean can be a full-time job.

DIY 40
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A Great Big Virtual Bear Hug To My Readers!!

Saving Everyday

Last year was definitely trying for our family with the passing of my husband’s father, then followed by mine. Of course I cannot do this for free (although I did for a LONG time). I have a family to help support, kids in college, etc… When I started the site, I had a full time job.

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Do You Hate Your Job?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Needless to say, our relationship suffered, his health suffered and now he has a list of regrets about not being the father, husband, son, brother and friend he feels he should have been. We eventually alleviated the situation when I retrained for a high paying career and went to work full time (after those 10 years at home with the kids).

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Music Minute: Daryle Singletary Keeping It Country Jam (2/16, Nashville)

Motherhood Moments

From rural Georgia, where his father was a postmaster, Singletary moved to Nashville in 1990 to pursue a music career full-time. About Daryle Singletary: Daryle Singletary rose to fame in the 90s with a string of successful hardcore country albums. 2 on the charts.

Nashville 100