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Thanksgiving Menu Planning Tips & Recipe Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Thanksgiving Day is probably my most favorite holiday. Nothing makes me salivate more than the thought of roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn, and homemade bread piled on a plate with gravy poured on top. Thanksgiving dinner for my extended family is a shared experience. My mom hosts Thanksgiving.

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Are You Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner?

Family Balance Sheet

What are your plans for Thanksgiving? My mother hosts Thanksgiving every year for my extended family. That would make me crawl under my bed, but she’s a complete pro at handling so many people. That would make me crawl under my bed, but she’s a complete pro at handling so many people.

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Menu Plan (The Come Back!)

The Coupon Game

With the joys of Thanksgiving and now into the Christmas season, life has been hectic in our house. I am trying to get back into the swing of things, and back into menu planning. So, here's my menu plan come back! It helps me to keep myself organized when I know what's for dinner each night. and more work!)

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News You Can Use | November 23

Family Balance Sheet

It’s not too late to make a budget for your Christmas spending. Are you hosting Thanksgiving dinner? Head here for Thanksgiving Menu Planning Tips & Recipe Ideas. . One Good Thing By Jillee shows us how to Make Your Own Reusable “Swiffer” Pads and Cleaning Solution.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

Family Balance Sheet

However, it can be an easy budget category to manage, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. There’s a reason why menu planning is #1 on this list. When I plan a menu, my spending is generally under control. The difference between planning and not planning can be $100-$150 a month for me.

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News You Can Use | Nov 8, 2013

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For our Gluten-Free friends, check out Jo-Lynne’s {Gluten-Free} Thanksgiving Recipe Round-Up. I’m adding this Crockpot Honey Apple Pork Loin to my menu plan. Heather at Moritz Fine Designs shows you How to Organize Your iPhone Home Screen in Just 5 Minutes (and make it look super cute!).

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Why Do Women Take On Too Much?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When asked if they can make a dessert for the church bake sale, they agree, even though they’re busy. ” But saying yes too many times, even to the small things, makes for a great deal of work. I make sure to get the kids’ picture taken for the holiday cards and send them out. On and on it goes.

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