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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Offer these cooking lessons and send the food home with the recipient. This sweet little candy dish was a gift from my grandmother. My great-grandmother made a lot of her gifts. I treasure my recipe cards that were handwritten by my grandmother. What a delicious gift of food! Family Heirlooms. Garden Harvest.

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Vanity Report: International Beauty Favorites

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

My first lessons in beauty weren’t from Glamour or Vogue , but rather from my grandmothers, mom and aunts who used their own unique techniques, as well as products I never saw in those magazines. Super affordable nail polish that is available online and sold in vending machines throughout France. And the price point is perfect.

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GIVEAWAY: A P&G “Have You Tried This Yet?” Prize Pack

Saving With Shellie

With Thanksgiving that means lots of food and lots of commotion. We typically spend Thanksgiving at Stan’s grandmother’s house. Stan loves Thanksgiving food so it’s always a treat for him to get to eat his Grandma’s cooking. I know many of you have to travel and/or have to cook massive amounts of food.

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

upcycled washing machine door for playset One of my daughters really enjoys projects and woodworking, too. I was especially close to my maternal grandmother, though, and any financial education I got came from her. pantry shelves my husband made She’d grown up very poor and she could not stand waste of any kind, especially food.

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