Category Archives: Budgeting

Lunch Kit Snacks – Grocery Series Pt. 3

Wow OK so this post has been a long time coming. I really did mean to get to this one sooner. Simply put 4 kids = busy. Plus I wanted to be able to beef up the recipes I had … Continue reading

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Birthday Parties for a Large Crowd

Today kicked my butt! I got up all full of hope for a new day and the craziness was over with so now I could get on to sorting and organizing, putting my house back together. We had friends over … Continue reading

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Earth Friendly Home Made Shave Cream/Soap

I am currently 1 week away from my sisters wedding and things have been so crazy! Leading up to my departure and arrival to Toronto there was lots of things going on at our home, packing, a weekend GeoCaching event, … Continue reading

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Meal Planning – Grocery Shopping Series Pt 2

Welcome to the second part of my Grocery Shopping Series. Before you can even hit the store you need to have a plan and a list of food. I recently gave a one month meal plan a try. At first … Continue reading

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Family Grocery Habits – Grocery Shopping Series Pt.1

Welcome to one of my first series blogs. I have been rattling around some ideas for Grocery Blogs, from Shopping tips, to family habits and also meal planning. I hope that you find this series helpful and inspiring. This first … Continue reading

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Less Stress during the Holidays

Everyone knows that the holiday season is full of stress. Gifts to buy and wrap, parties to attend, children to keep on best behaviors, and many other factors. Every year we all sit back afterwards and promise that next year … Continue reading

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Saving money with Twins and Babies.

So question of the week. Do you think that Alligator Wrestling is a skill in need and a credible skill to put on ones resume. Not that I’m looking to get back in to the work force any time soon, … Continue reading

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Grocery Savings

So other than the twins teething and sleep being few and far between these past few nights. Saving on our grocery bills has been something we have been working on. As the boys are growing and eating more of what we have we … Continue reading

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Using Point Systems and the Internet to Get Free Gift Cards and Products.

So couponing has been working for me, but I’m not extreme yet. I’ve am and have been scoring some really great deals. The hard thing is you don’t always want the good deals or need to have 300 rolls of toilet … Continue reading

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Extreme Couponing

Once again this week I’m sure I manage to get someone to note that I was crazy. Yes I’m pretty sure Diana’s school has me flagged for that crazy mom. It all started this past month building up to this … Continue reading

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