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Frugal Fashion Friday ~ Sinfully Fashionable

This edition of Frugal Fashion Friday was written by my friend Sara Colvin.  When she offered to write this article for me, I was ecstatic.  Sara is not only gorgeous, but talented.  Her home sewn Halloween costume was EPIC.  I’m convinced she could make a burlap sack look stylish.  Thanks for the article Sara!  I’m [...]

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9 Tips to Keep You Sane During the Holidays

The next two months are the most hectic months of our year.  Somebody hit the panic button!!!  It’s 2 weeks until Thanksgiving.  That means it’s only 6 weeks until Christmas!  If you’re thinking: OH NO!!!  SO MUCH TO DO!  SO MUCH TO BUY!  HOW WILL I EVER GET IT ALL DONE? Stop.  Breathe.  Read. Between [...]

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Summer Clothes On a Shoestring

With the school year coming to a close, and the weather warming up, it’s time to start thinking about summer clothes. Having 3 daughters at home full time (2 of which are teenagers) means that clothes are sort of a big deal. They want to be cute… I want to make everything last as long [...]

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Does couponing have to be SO complicated?

When I was 17, my next door neighbor’s mom was the Neighborhood Mom. Everyone I knew then called her Momma Kaye. Their house was the neighborhood watering hole for all us kids. Momma Kaye was a full time college student with no visible means of support, but she always had a fully stocked pantry and [...]

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No More Sharing With Strangers

Have you ever had one of those encounters with another person that leaves you shaking your head as you walk away? I had one recently that blew my mind. I went to Walgreens yesterday, on my way home from work, to pick up the advertised DeMet’s Turtles (mmmm caramel!). They are on sale for $.99 [...]

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