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Cleaning Schedule (Free Printout)

May 6, 2013 by jlpenner 4 Comments

Hey… I will be the 1st to say I AM TERRIBLE AT CLEANING (yes, it’s so bad I had to use caps..lol). But printables like this Cleaning Schedule can help people like me, and those much better at cleaning to stay on task . Leave a comment if this is helpful for you! You can also download lots of kindle books on cleaning over at Amazon starting as low as free.   You may use this printable for any personal {Read More}

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How to Save Money on Food, 6 Tips (part 2 of 2)

May 2, 2013 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Yesterday we told you about 3 ways on How to Save Money on Food.  Today we have the final 3.  Now of course there are many, many more tricks and tips to save money on your grocery bill and we would LOVE to hear your best in the comments! Please share with us 🙂 4. Don’t grocery shop when you are hungry. We ALL know what happens when we shop hungry, EVERYTHING ends up in the cart. (Funny side note.. occasionally {Read More}

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Mother’s Day Coloring Pages

May 2, 2013 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Mother’s Day 2013 is coming up on May 12.  So either print these Mother’s Day Coloring Pages out for the kiddos yourself (hint, hint).. or point dad to them 😉 You can also find more Mother’s Day Coloring Pages here. You may use it for any personal use you like, but you may not sell it or distribute it.  You may link back to this post to have people download it.  Please link to the post.. not the pdf. To Download: {Read More}

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How to Save Money on Food, 6 Tips (part 1 of 2)

May 1, 2013 by jlpenner 2 Comments

Everything seems to cost more these days, prices of food are expected to raise 2.5 to 3.5 percent in 2013. That doesn’t seem like a lot but when you include gas, clothes, rent and groceries, it becomes harder and harder to stretch an already thin paycheck. Options for saving on gas might be to ride a bike to places close to our homes. And the best way to stretch the food budget is just to learn a couple of tricks. {Read More}

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Free Birthday Meals and Other Birthday Freebies

April 30, 2013 by jlpenner 2 Comments

Who’s ready for some Free Birthday Meals??  How about 25 birthday freebies for you?? Make sure you bookmark this page or pin it on Pinterest.. so you don’t miss ANY of them! Wendy’s Restaurant  Fuddruckers Birthday Club Rita’s Italian Ice Baskin Robbins Birthday Club Toys r Us Geoffery’s Birthday Club Johnny Rockets Restaurant Birthday Club Red Robin Gourmet Hamburgers Birthday Club Famous Dave’s Restaurant  Red Lobster Restaurant On The Border Restaurant Dairy Queen Blizzard Fan Club Noodles & Company Restaurant {Read More}

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Peach Pork Chops for the Grill

April 30, 2013 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Looking for something new to put on the grill?? Why not try out these sweet Peach Pork Chops. Let me know if you try then and what you think! Thrifty Wifey Yields 4Peach Pork Chops for GrillPeach Pork Chops for Grill10 minPrep Time 25 minCook Time 35 minTotal Time Save Recipe Print Recipe My Recipes My Lists My Calendar Ingredients4 boneless pork chops 3/4 inch thick1 t salt1/2 t pepper4 Peaches, pitted and cut in half3 T of Peach jam {Read More}

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Grilled Pineapple

April 24, 2013 by jlpenner 3 Comments

Too funny.. I remember the 1st time I had Grilled Pineapple was on an airplane as a child.  It funny because even though it was airplane food it tasted SO good! This recipe is SUPER easy.. so make sure you try it. To make it even easier.. grab this Pineapple Corer. And if this recipe sounds good to you don’t miss our Grilled Bananas with Caramel recipe. Frugal Living Mom Yields 4Grilled PineappleGrilled Pineapple10 minPrep Time 15 minCook Time 25 {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dessert Recipes, Dessert Recipes with Fruit, Gluten Free Desserts, Gluten Free Snacks, Paleo Snacks, Recipes, Snack Recipes Tagged With: BBQ

Stress Management Techniques for Moms (1&2 of 10)

April 23, 2013 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

We moms work hard for our families and kids!! And most of the time we love it.. but despite loving it.. it’s still stressful.  Did you know that even the good things in our lives can be stressful?  And that is ok.. it’s how our bodies are wired. But it’s good information to know, because you don’t have to feel bad about feeling a little overwhelmed, even when things are good, but busy.  Understanding ourselves helps us to deal with {Read More}

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Grilled Bananas with Caramel

April 22, 2013 by jlpenner 4 Comments

This is a super fun recipe… since there are not too many desserts that you grill!! My, guess? It’s so fun that you will have your kids jumping up can down..not able to wait. If you try these Grilled Bananas with Caramel , please leave a comment! Frugal Living Mom Yields 4-6Grilled Caramel BananasGrilled Caramel Bananas5 minPrep Time 10 minCook Time 15 minTotal Time Save Recipe Print Recipe My Recipes My Lists My Calendar Ingredients2 T unsalted butter, melted2 T {Read More}

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Grilled Chicken Salad with Feta

April 19, 2013 by jlpenner 3 Comments

Who is looking forward to Summer?? The lighter food, the fresh produce?  It ALL sounds so yummy!! Around our house we LOVE salads, they are so easy and don’t really require you to make extra side dishes.  You can just enjoy a huge salad for dinner and everyone in our house is happy. Let me know if you try this Grilled Chicken Salad with Feta Thrifty Wifey Yields 4Grilled Chicken Salad with FetaGrilled Chicken Salad with Feta4 hr, 30 Prep {Read More}

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