My solution for healthy and simple snacking? Granola. It’s a versatile family favorite that you can munch on anywhere. If you’re a frugal mom on a budget then you’re in luck, because this version is inexpensive and packs a healthy punch, all with minimal ingredients. So what makes it so good for you? Honey: […]
The Basics of Stockpiling
If the word “stockpile” brings images to your mind of garages stuffed with mustard and basements loaded with enough salad dressing to make a salad to feed the world, then you have been watching too much reality television, and just in case you didn’t know it… reality television is far from reality. Our family saves […]
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Painless Pizza Crust: Healthy No Sugar Wheat Crust in Only Ten Minutes
In our family we take our pizza seriously. During my last pregnancy we were on our way to get the ultrasound and I joked with my husband that the screen was going to show a slice of pizza– true story. The last time the delivery man came to our house he politely recommended a carb-lovers […]
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Overcoming Sudden Loss of Income
A few months ago, I very unexpectedly lost my job. Being the sole income provider in our home, this proved to be a huge problem for our family. Shock, worry, fears and tears consumed me for a few days. What in the world were we going to do? We had no savings. How would […]
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Hearty Cheeseburger Soup
I’m always looking for new ways to use ground beef. I like to have it cooked up ahead of time so that all I have to do is toss it into the dish that I’m cooking. I’ll be honest though, planning ahead isn’t always possible for me, the sidetracked mom. When I’ve not planned ahead, […]
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Homeschool Help! Pulling My Son with Autism out of Public School to Homeschool – with No Homeschool Budget!
A reader asked a question on my Holy Spirit-led Homeschooling Facebook page. To summarize this homeschooling mother was pulling her son with autism out of public school to homeschool. They are also a military family with no additional homeschooling budget. This family needs free resources and recommendations to help them make this transition. […]
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After Christmas Money Management
So, Christmas is over. Presents were bought and handed out. The empty boxes and undecorated tree, are laying by the curb. As everyone gets back into their normal routines, you realize one of two things…. You’re broke! Or you have credit card bills coming in the mail… AND you’re broke! For […]
