Who doesn’t like saving?

Who doesn’t like saving?
I feel like the last two and a half years have been a crash course for our family in living within a very tight budget. With two added children through foster care, but no additional support in raising them (our state doesn’t offer stipends for relative or kinship placements to care of the children they raise) we’ve had to keep things slim…
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Bad mood? Try these tips.

This past week has been a busy one for our family. We had birthdays, parties, outings & several hiking trips. Yet, as the week ended, I found myself frustrated and a little dark cloud was hovering over my cartoon head. Haha. So I took some space today and did a few things to help lift that mood… and thought I would share!
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Healthy choices- Hydration tips

Last week I shared some areas I’m focusing on this year for my own health, because I know others have these as goals too.
Hydration can be a big one for many- not only is it hard to stay hydrated, but it comes with a lot of bathroom trips! 

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Homework (and homeschool) helpers- Morning EO starts

Homework (and homeschool) helpers- Morning EO starts

As I write this, our family is finishing our sixth week of homeschooling. (We took one week off for vacation already!) I really did not see that being our path, even though my husband and I were both homeschooled. But I also did not expect to be raising virtual twins, plus an extra baby, so… here we are!

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Valentine’s drink for kids

Valentine’s drink for kids
Make this frothy healthy drink this Valentine’s day and give your kids good taste without the extra sugar!
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