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afroginmysoup.com - 5/4/2009
Large Family FAQs - Grocery Budget
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As you can imagine, one of the first comments or questions I get from people when they find out I have 6 sons is about the cost of food. I don’t blame people for wondering, and even old friends ask it when they see how big CJ is getting! Believe it or not, as crazy as it may sound, ...
Cool budget tip: Make your own popsicles
coolmompicks.com - 4/30/2009
Cool budget tip: Make your own popsicles
— coolmompicks.com — Now that the weather is actually starting to be spring-like in these parts, the kids are asking for ice cream. So I was thinking that maybe this year, to save a bit of cash, we'd do more delicious frozen treat making instead of delicious frozen treat ... (more) Cool budget tip: Make your own popsicles

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themamabee.wordpress.com - 4/29/2009
Your Family Needs a Vacation
— themamabee.wordpress.com — Between the still depressing economy, the possible swine flu pandemic , and the new cyberweapons race , I’m feeling the need for a vacation. About this time of year families like us, who are a little behind the eight-ball, start thinking about summer travel. (Smarter and better ... (more) Your Family Needs a Vacation

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