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Parenting Pointers - Discipline Mistakes That Parents Often Make

Motherhood Moments

Originally published here: Discipline Mistakes That Parents Often Make There is no instruction manual on being a parent. Because of the impromptu nature of the job, every parent makes mistakes when it comes to disciplining their children. Seeing them side-by-side makes discipline a lot less confusing. Forget about it.)

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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

Description of Product: “Father’s Day Greetings (A variety of three Hallmark Father’s Day cards). Make dad the star with Hallmark’s new Father’s Day cards that are full of new tricks and stunts including alternative action, fiber optic lights, pop-ups and even lip-sync sound. Price of Product: affordable!

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Do You Hate Your Job?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Doing something every day that you dread, something that makes you fume, something that makes your stomach churn and your sleep restless is extremely bad – for your health, for your family, for your friends and for your life. 10 hours a day at the office plus commute time AND the boss expects you to be available 24 x 7.

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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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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

made by my husband While my husband’s income has increased over the years, we’ve ended up with a lot of (mostly) medical debt that would be easier to pay off if I were/had been able to work full-time. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Sunrise with my daughter at Lake Michigan Our son is now 15, and about 25 hours into his private pilot’s license, which he’s funding by earning money working for my father-in-law. My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. We lived for 2.5