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    Kitchen of the Week

    Day Seven in Angie’s Kitchen

    Wow!  Here we are — the end of the week in my kitchen.  Thanks so much to Kate, Toni, and Joy for allowing me to share our week with all of you!  I hope that you might decide to stop by my blog, Many Little Blessings, or the homeschooling blog that I [...]

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    Blog Spotlight

    Like Mother, Like Daughter

    For our blog spotlight this week, we’re excited to introduce Leila and her daughters who blog at Like Mother, Like Daughter.

    About Leila
    We are a family who live in Central Massachusetts. My husband is a Boston Irish Catholic from a big family. His upbringing was smack dab in the middle of respectable Catholic America, not [...]

     

     
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    Etsy Spotlight

    Etsy Spotlight - Green Trike Press

    Hi! My name is Kirstin Demer and I am the owner of greentrikepress.etsy.com. I have always had a love of  books, stationary, journals…pretty much everything paper related! I just finished up my MFA from Columbia College Chicago in Interdisciplinary Arts. (The degree entailed everything related to bookbinding, papermaking, and letterpress.) [...]

Happy to be at Home

featuredimage 13 Frugal and Low-Stress Birthday Ideas

Birthday parties can get expensive, and planning them can sometimes be overly stressful. Here are some great birthday ideas that might help you save money and help you plan a more interesting, and less stressful, party. Don’t forget to link up with your own Thursday {Thirteen}.

featuredimage Keep Your House Spring Clean Fresh All Summer Long

Some fabulous tips from The Hillbilly Housewife on maintaining all your spring cleaning efforts. Don’t let all your hard work slide when staying on track is as simple as following these steps each day.

featuredimage Cherish Every Day

Lisa reminds us to cherish every day, whether it be with your spouse, your children, or your friends. You never know what tomorrow will bring.

featuredimage The Truth About Bribery

Many moms talk about feeling bad that they have “bribed” their children in one way or another. Carri talks about that little bit of misuse of vocabulary and helps those moms feel a little better.

featuredimage How to Start a Garden With Your Kids

This is a great time of year to start gardening with your kids. It’s easy to make it a fun learning experience. Here are some great gardening-related links that might give you some inspiration. And don’t forget to link up with your own Thursday {Thirteen}!

featuredimage Care Giving Checklist

As the baby boomers age, more and more of us are going to find ourselves in a care giving role. My mother has been sick all her life so, I have gotten the opportunity a little bit earlier than most.

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Susan shares a frugal and fun project to do with your kids. Perfect for a rainy day!

Food

13 Fresh Corn Recipes

Start plotting and planning ways to use all that bountiful corn on the cob with these 13 recipes. And don’t forget to link up with your own Thursday {Thirteen}.

Homeschooling

13 Fabulous Online Homeschool Resources

School’s out for many, and homeschool moms are already planning for next year. You’ll love this list of fabulous online homeschooling resources that you might like to integrate into your curriculum. And don’t forget to link up your own Thursday {Thirteen}.

Living the Life

How to Reduce Your Monthly Expenses - Part 1

Whether you had an unexpected loss of income or just want to reduce your monthly expenses to make life more comfortable, Heather’s new series will give you a host of money-reducing ideas.

Giveaways

Sylvan Workbook Review & Giveaway

Sylvan’s newly launched line of workbooks make a great supplemental tool for any child’s education. Read the review and enter the giveaway for your chance to win 3 workbooks.

Freebie Round Up

Freebie Round U7/3p for

Niki’s rounded up some of the best freebies and deals from around the web. Make sure you check them out and take advantage of all the great offers.

Cooking Club

Bulk Cooking With A Cooking Club ~ Pt. 8

I’m sorry for the delay in getting this information posted.
Last time, I gave you tips for preparing for the big grocery trip to Sam’s Club. So now it is time to hit the store.
Here is the grocery list I used for this bulk shopping trip:
Fresh Produce ~ Estimated total: $60.91

Zucchini (est. $6)
Onions (10 lbs. - [...]