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Looking for Cheap Meal Ideas!
Any recipes that are frugal and easy to make would be greatly appreciated - or any ... Frugality is a passion of mine, simply because I feel such a sense of ...
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- The Kraft Foods Catalog has some brilliant recipes and ideas for making really good, healthy, inexpensive meals. It's free to subscribe and you get a quarterly catalo...
- T., I know how it feels to be tight on money. have did it with allot of or rather lack of money at tough times. Having three under 5 in roughly 2 years makes ...
- Hello T., I understand completely how difficult it can be trying to meet a tight budget. I took the time a couple of months back to read a book called The Tightwad...
Seeking Reputable Financial Adviser in Chino Hills Area
We are expecting our second baby in January, so my motivation to achieve greater frugality is quite strong. My family needs a good financial consultant for ...
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- Hi J., The guy I know is in Yorba Linda. His name is Lee Norton, he works for Edward Jones, his number is ###-###-####, and his e-mail address is ____@____.com. Con...
- If you're looking for insurance and/or planning for retirement, I recommend this company. With a second one on the way, you'll want to make sure you're prepared in ca...
- Hi J.!! My name is C. Gibbons and I work with Primerica Financial Services. We help families by sitting down with them and creating a Financial Analysis to help them ...
Diaper Rash with Cloth Diapers
Jun 6, 2009 ... I love cloth diapers for their environmental benefit, carbon footprint low impact, and financial frugality. I am just getting ready to ...
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- I second the Triple Paste suggestion! It is the bomb for stubborn diaper rash.
- When I was little, our family doctor instructed my mom to use a mild soap and run 2 rinse cycles - the first one with vinegar added and the second one using just water...
- Plain old corn starch works wonders for diaper rash.
Work/family Balance
Usually, where there's a will, there's away, even if it means frugality to the max. Good luck to you! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- Hi L., I've been working outside of the home for all of my children's lives (except for maternity leave). There really wasn't a choice. But I've always put my kid...
- I'm not sure where you are working, but I work full time, nights and weekends, and I LOVE it! I have all morning with my girls, I'm able to take them to swim class,...
- Hi L., I work as an aide at my son's school. This is a perfect job for a mommy. My hours are 8:15-3:15. I have the summers off so I am home with my son. The pay is ...
When to Transition to a Bigger Bed
For me, it's more a matter of frugality than other things, although I do think he'd fall out of the bed because he still moves a lot in his sleep, and I'll ...
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- If she is happy and fits the toddler bed, keep her there. Put the full in her room, and let her climb on it and get used to it. She will decide when.
- Take your time and let her be little for a while. :) My 4 1/2 year old is still in a toddler bed. You won't have to worry about her falling out, too. Enjoy her bei...
- We transitioned our kids from the crib to twin size beds by 15 months. We used the mesh bed railing you can buy at Toys R Us and put the bed against the wall. They ar...
Gift or Celebration for Husband's Master's Degree?
I'm not loaded with money so frugality is always a must. Thanks for your help! Answer. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- I understand about money and kids! I stay home with my 3. I'm 34 and have been married 10 yrs. I seriously would find someone who could watch the kids and you fly out ...
- I think a lot depends on him. My husband likes money, so I would probably give him a cash award that we agreed on, to spend however he wanted and get a group of a few...
- Throw a small party? Buy a nice briefcase or watch? Take him out for a night on the town?
To Have Another Child or Not to Have Another child...advice Please.
Any money you can save by frugality should go towards a $1000 emergency fund; and once that's in place, you can start paying down debt (if you have any), ...
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- Hey M., After reading your situation, I would advise you not to, just because the fact the you work PT and you both live pay check to paycheck plus this eceonomy---t...
- I agree that if you do not have another child that you will regret it. But I would not bring a child into the world that may cause stress for you and your family. If...
- You are in a tough position and I can tell you are really conflicted. On the one hand, I believe there is always a way and more room for one more. Your daughter can s...
Needing Anniversary Gift Idea
Frugality is the way to go, sister! Good luck! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. C.M. answers from Modesto on April 8, 2008 ...
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- Since he loves horticulture and architecture, why not plan a picnic lunch at Filoli in Palo Alto? I don't know if you've ever been there but it is a beautiful old home...
- ...how about a simple home made stepping stone for the garden?
- Hi A., Whenever I need a quick and thoughtful gift I make a homemade card or special photo collage. It's easy to do and since you have so many special memories you...
More Advice on Number of Children/environment
My children were 10 and 11 when we moved there and we all learned the art of frugality at its best. We were very blessed to have more then a lot of people ...
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- I don't have much of a response other than my husband has a very similar mindset as you. When I mentioned your post to him he essentially said having 5 or 6 kids is i...
- Kudos to you for thinking about the earth as a whole :) Awareness is the first step, but you seem like a nice person who would also raise earth conscious human beings...
- Well, I have four children and the environment was never an issue in these pregnancies. I love my children more then anything and while I know adding another life to t...
Anyone Married to a Foreigner? How Are You Coping?
hard work, frugality, and saving. Stress the importance of obtaining as much education as possible. MESSAGE FROM THE FIRST PRESIDENCY ...
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- You guys need to attend Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University. Get a baby-sitter for the once-a-week class and go together as a couple. It is important to learn i...
- keep up the prayers to God give it all to him
- I dated an Iranian for several years, although we broke up and I am now happily married. We broke up for many issues due to our cultures, he wanted to go back to Iran ...
