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Beat Inflation in 2024: How to Eat Nutritious Meals Without Breaking the Bank

10 tips for saving money on groceries in 2024, while eating healthy foods. I saw the total growing as I typed in the last few purchases and my stomach dropped. Over $1200 this month on groceries. No wonder we were struggling to pay our bills each month. These healthy meals were killing us. Over the…

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10 Surprising Things I No Longer Buy—and How It Changed My Finances

Discover the 10 everyday items I stopped buying to save money and boost my savings. Learn practical tips to cut unnecessary expenses and make a big difference in your budget. I pushed my stroller around my new neighborhood, feeling grateful that we finally had enough space for our new family of 6. And I felt…

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How to Build Your Perfect Capsule Wardrobe (from Scratch)

A step-by-step guide on how to build a capsule wardrobe from scratch. With tips from a beginner. Plus, a walk-through of exactly how to make your own capsule wardrobe. Throwing aside hanger after hanger, I searched desperately for something to wear. My boys rushed in as my eyes scanned the large expanse of my full…

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3 Simple Budgeting Categories for Busy Moms | An Easy Way to Manage Your Budget

3 simple budget categories that will help you easily manage your household finances, follow your budget, and save money. The cashier shot me an inpatient look as I shuffled through my envelopes. Fumbling, I dropped the cash in my bag and reached for my debit card. A checkout deficit can embarrass even the most frugal…

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How to Crack the Newborn Sleep Code – Newborn Sleep Tips for a Restful Night

Newborn sleep tips that will help new parents navigate life with a newborn. Tips on safe sleep, schedules, bedtime routines, and more. My muscles twitched involuntarily, starling me awake. I took in my surroundings, the crib, the baby in my arms, and the rocking chair. Was he asleep? I looked down, carefully—afraid to wake him…

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How to Create a Simple Mom Morning Routine That You Can Accomplish Daily

How to build a mom morning routine that works for you in all the business of motherhood. Tips on creating a habitual morning routine. I set the alarm clock for 5 AM, feeling determined. It’s time to make a change, I tell myself. Hours later, I’m startled awake by crying and look over to see…

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How to Create Positive Sleep Associations for Your Baby

Create positive sleep associations to help you baby sleep better. Avoid creating negative associations. Sleep training methods to break negative sleep associations. I gazed down at my sleeping baby, taking in his sweet scent, and the soft creak of the rocking chair. Then the thoughts came: I’m not supposed to rock him. He’s going to…