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Uplifting and motivating information to share the joys of home and family living through parenting and pregnancy advice, easy DIY tutorials, recipes, and more – all with a frugal twist.

Pregnancy

Best Pregnancy Books to Read When You’re Expecting Twins

Julia Davis

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There are options for infertile couples other than having their own biological child, such as adoption and foster care.

Non-Medical Options for Infertile Couples

Olfa Turki

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How to dress when pregnant: first trimester

How to dress when pregnant: first trimester

Olfa Turki

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ADVICE FOR ALL PARENTS

Let me help you find the perfect look or gift for every occasion

For The Home

Tips on crafts, home organization, and party planning

Money Matters

Guidance on saving money and spending wisely

Seasonal

Fun seasonal ideas on Christmas, Halloween, and back-to-school

Baby

Do you know how to baby proof a TV stand? If not, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Read on for tips to help you baby proof that entertainment center the easy way!

How to Baby-Proof a TV Stand (Keep Baby Safe from Lurking Dangers)

Jana Aplin

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Must-Have Travel Gear for Vacationing with Your Baby (Giveaway)

Nicole Etolen

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Those first 6 weeks after childbirth can feel like a strange Twilight Zone. Your hormones are out of whack and you’re trying to get a handle on motherhood. It doesn’t have to be hard! Here are my 6 tips for surviving the first 6 weeks after childbirth.

How to Survive the First Six Weeks After Childbirth

Jasmine

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Want to increase your breast milk supply? Guess what? It may be easier than you think! Today, we're sharing 12 tips to help you give your supply a bit of a boost. Let’s check them out!

10 Tips to Increase Your Breast Milk Supply

Kate Curran

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What’s “Normal” When it Comes to Your Baby’s Eating?

Kate Curran

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Fussy newborn? Thankfully, there are some relatively simple ways to calm a crying baby, which can really help when you're getting exhausted. Check them out!

7 Lifesaving Secrets to Calming a Baby

Jasmine

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Family Life

Parenting Tips

Relationships

Health

Entertainment

One Of The Best Solutions For Child Development

Rick

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How to deal with motion sickness

How to deal with Motion Sickness

Olfa Turki

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Best Way To Hydrate This Winter

Rick

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Travel

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Holiday Packlist | Be The Prepared Parent

Rick

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Ultimate Travel Gear For Families List

Rick

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Family beach vacations can create lifelong memories for the whole family! All that sand, sun and surf is so much more fun than hanging out by a hotel pool every day. Here are some great affordable family beach vacations.

10 Fabulous Affordable Family Beach Vacations in the U.S.

DeannaT

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Planning on taking your toddler to Disney World? Here are 8 things you need to know before you go if you want to prevent meltdowns from ruining your family vacation!

8 Must-Know Tips for Taking a Toddler to Disney World

DeannaT

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Love the idea of a road trip but don't want to be stuck behind the wheel the whole time? Think train trips instead! We're sharing 10 of our favorites to inspire you. Check them out!

10 Stunning North American Train Trips to Take Now

DeannaT

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Want to plan an epic family vacation? Hit the highway in one of these top 10 best U.S. states for road trips! Read on for our favorite road trip ideas, including amazing places to see along the way!

10 Best U.S. States for Road Trips (Plus Amazing Sights to See Along the Way)

DeannaT

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Recipes

Round Steak With Onions, Peppers, and Homemade Gravy

Round Steak With Onions, Peppers, and Homemade Gravy

Jana Aplin

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Black Bean, Lentil, and Corn Fritters

Jana Aplin

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Chicken, Apple, Sweet Potato, and Brussel Sprout Hash

Jana Aplin

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Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

Jana Aplin

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Bullying

Bullying Causes

Bullying Consequences

Bullying Prevention

Cyber Bullying

In honor of bullying prevention month, we're sharing 10 bullying statistics that you really need to know right now.

10 Bullying Statistics That You Really Need to Know Right Now

Nicole Etolen

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Bullying can do a real number on your self-esteem! We want to help! Check out these 20 brilliant ways to build self-confidence and be happier!

20 Brilliant Ways to Build Self-Confidence and Be Happy!

Dawn M

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Bullying affects teenagers in so many different ways, but these four scare us the most. Every parent needs to check them out & learn the signs!

4 Scary Ways Bullying Affects Teenagers That Every Parent Should Know

Dawn M

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