Author: Stephanie Miller
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How to throw a fun birthday party on a FRUGAL budget
Kids’ birthday parties have gotten out of control these days. For that matter, ALL birthday parties have gotten out of control. And I’m not a fun-hater. On the contrary, I love to party! We throw mighty parties and never end the night feeling like we wasted a ton of money. Here are our best frugal tips…
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Fun Tips For Teaching Kids to Cook in the Kitchen
Getting kids in the kitchen can either be a huge chaotic mess, or lots of fun learning together! Let’s talk about how we can set ourselves up for an enjoyable experience for all. Here are our best tips. Why should we even include our kids in the cooking process? There are SO many reasons to include our…
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What if I don’t get anything out of going to church? (Encouragement for parents)
Especially when you have a little crew of children in tow, it can be really hard to want to keep going to church every week. On those Sunday morning services when you feel like all you’ve done is chase the toddler until you’re sweating and dole out snacks for the other kids in between potty breaks for…
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The Secret to Finding Joy and Peace in Difficult Times
My entire world felt completely topsy turvy as I maneuvered around piles of boxes with my big pregnant belly, racking my brain trying to remember where I packed the thermometer. We had sick kids. 4 of them. We had just purchased a new home and all our worldly possessions were scattered around in disarray. Where…
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How to Save Money on Groceries For a Family
Groceries are expensive! Everyone feels it. If you find yourself wondering how to save money on groceries for a family, then let’s discuss a few quick tips that are sure to help the grocery bill! Set a budget and stick to it. Setting a budget for groceries can be really tricky. Do we include consumables…
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Easy Meal Planning Tips for Busy Families
These easy meal planning tips for busy families will help you craft a quick and easy to follow meal plan that YOUR own family will love. Why should we meal plan? Why should we learn how to meal plan for ourselves? There are a great plenty of meal planning services that will give you a…
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Simple Homemaking! A Fool-Proof Beginner’s Guide
If you’re looking for a beginner’s guide to homemaking, then this is it! We will keep it simplified and minimal. For those of us wondering….”Where do we even begin?” When my husband and I first decided I would stay home to take care of our first child, I was really nervous about what I was…
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Frugal Tips for Homemakers (Simple Living Guide)
If you’re on the hunt for some frugal tips for homemakers, then I have you covered! We will discuss some great frugal tips along with some encouragement for those of us who are still trying to figure this out. What is frugal? Being a frugal homemaker can look a lot of different ways. Some of…
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What To Wear as a Homemaker
What should a homemaker wear? Should we even bother to get dressed for the day? If we stayed in our pajamas all day, we would have less laundry to do! I’m joking, of course. But if we’re not careful we can fall into the trap of just being “comfy” yet looking a little like a…
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The thankful tree! A fun homeschool activity
The thankful tree is such a simple and FUN homeschool activity you can do with your children of all ages. This is coming from a homeschool mom who is admittedly not very “crafty”. Trust me, you can do this! With just a few simple elements, you too can create an easy and fun thankfulness tree.…