I got Rack-O game for my birthday. It says ages 8+, but of course my 4 year old wanted to play it. Play a game where you practice putting numbers in the right order? Sounds great! The Rack-O game comes with four racks that each hold ten cards. … [Read more...]
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Kids and Cooking: Making Eating Healthy Frugal and FUN!
If feeding your children healthy foods on a budget seems next to impossible to you, you're not alone. Finding quality food at inexpensive prices (that kids will actually eat) seems to be a universal struggle with many moms. Sometimes making a game … [Read more...]
Stress Free Summer Activities
It’s summertime, school is out, and many families are at their wit’s end about how to fill three months of their children’s free time. Images of summertime are usually cast in a light of hot, lazy, relaxing days by a lake, but the reality for most … [Read more...]
Leaving a Crazy Lifestyle Behind by Lucinda Koesters
"It was a life I wanted to leave behind," says Marijo Varney, 36, of Keene, New Hampshire, referencing her "crazy" dual-income existence of two years ago. Husband, Jim, 40, a Quality Engineer for a large medical company worked two hours away from … [Read more...]
Muffin Tin Monday: Muffin Tin Dinner and Mini Meatloaf Recipe
I was planning to continue theming my Muffin Tin Meals along the rainbow, but there seems to be a shortage of blue foods - especially since processed foods like Jell-o and Fruit Loops aren't available in India. Not that Jell-o and Fruit Loops would … [Read more...]
Spending Freeze Survival: Thriving with Our Ultimate Guide
What is a Spending Freeze? What is a spending freeze? To put it simply: no more unnecessary spending. You’re not allowed to spend money on anything but necessities. Use up the food you have in your cupboards. Your grocery budget is now limited to … [Read more...]