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`I love breakfast. It is my favorite meal of the day and usually it's because bacon. I absolutely adore bacon which is why my favorite recipe is my bacon, egg and cheese breakfast casserole recipe. Sometimes though, I don't necessarily want to spend an hour waiting on breakfast so on those ...
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How I Add $225 (or More!) Extra Income EVERY Month!
Know what? Budgets are hard! I'm sure I didn't have to tell you that though. We go through the same process of creating a personal budget that works for our family and then we update our personal budgets time and time again each month hoping that it will work. We all know how hard it can be to ...
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I love inexpensive family meals and for meals that include meat, it doesn't get much more inexpensive than a meal made with tuna. Most of the time you can find canned tuna on sale for less than $0.75 per can which makes it an incredibly affordable way to feed your family. One of my favorite recipes ...
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6 Ways to Prepare for Summer Storms {Before they happen!}
Here in Texas, summer storms happen whether you are ready or not, especially these last couple of years and when there's a big one; it usually makes national news. We can get hit pretty hard with not only thunderstorms during the summer, but also flash flooding, tornadoes and even hurricanes if ...
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How to Build a Baby Shower Gift Basket for Under $25.00
It seems like everything month or so there is a new baby shower to go to which means unless you're looking for baby shower gift ideas that won't break your budget, you could quickly go broke. Learning how to make a baby shower gift basket though can be both budget friendly and a quick and easy baby ...
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How to Plan Your Own Homeschool Curriculum (and Why You Should)
Homeschooling your kids can be a confusing time; especially if you're just starting your research into how to start homeschooling your kids. Not only do you need to research state laws, but you also need to choose a homeschool curriculum, make a schedule and more. For us, the curriculum portion of ...
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How to Start Homeschooling Your Kids
When I first started homeschooling my Emma, I was lucky enough to have good friends to help along the way. God love them, they endured hours of questions, my constant curriculum switching at first and more. Frankly, learning how to start homeschooling your kids can be a frighting and tedious process ...
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