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Summer Staycation Ideas: Enjoy the U.S. on a Budget

Family Balance Sheet

Phoenix-Metro, Arizona ~ Mom Endeavors. Cincinnati, Ohio ~ Adventure mom. Northeast Ohio (Canton, Akron, Cleveland) ~ Sisters Shopping on a Shoestring. Fort Worth, Texas ~ Coupons and Freebies Mom. Katy, Texas ~ Moms Confession. Richmond, Virginia ~ Vacation Maybe. Seattle, Washington ~ Thrifty NW Mom.

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What If We All Only Had One Child?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Meanwhile, I am mom to three kids. years old before his first sister was born, so we did have a (brief) taste of raising an only child. Only one child to take on vacation and buy an airplane ticket for. I am over a thousand miles away from my mom, and I feel bad that she can’t see me and her grandkids more often.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

I’m a long-distance cyclist, a triathlete, a wife, a mother of two, a sister, a daughter, a friend, DIY-er, and a community member! My parents were married for 7 years before having kids, and during that time they both worked – my dad is an engineer, and my mom’s a nurse, so they made pretty good money!

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Happy Mother’s Day 2012

Saving Cents With Sense

Happy Mother’s day to all of the hardworking, tiredless, persevering, nurturing, and passionate moms out there. You know who you are – you know that motherhood is a demanding job with no vacation days. the grandmas, aunts, sisters, and friends who help make a child’s life special, and provide motherly support.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Kansas City Area, Missouri/Kansas — Redefined Mom. Cincinnati, Ohio — Adventure Mom. Northeast, Ohio — Sisters Shopping on a Shoestring. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Moms Need To Know. Fort Worth, Texas — Coupons and Freebies Mom. Katy, Texas — Moms Confession.

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Disney Trip Cost, Breakdown & How I Paid For It

Saving Everyday

This is the first year I started a Disney/vacation savings account of $25 a week. Also, since losing my Dad in November , I’ve been wanting to get back more often to help my step-mom. tanks of gas for us to get to my sisters (we’ve made this trip 20+ times). How I Got There: Vacation Fund = $850. Gas = $350.

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