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Cleaning & Personal Care Products You Can Make With SNAP Purchased Ingredients
I have more great recipes like this I will add to the blog separately but these are great basic ones , perfect for when you’re just beginning to make your own cleaning and personal care products. I’m...
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11 Meals for $50 and a little bit about Freezer Cooking
Freezer Meals Boot Camp – Freezer Meal Recipes in 3 Hours for about $50! | Lamberts Lately. The recipes at the link above are intended to be recipes for a freezer cooking day but they’re great,...
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Teach Me How To Breast Feed [VIDEO]
Urban Matriarch made this awesome video, inspired by women she has helped breastfeed and her own breastfeeding experience. I want to just say a few things about breastfeeding and formula to make it...
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“Its hard being poor in America. When your kid is sick enough that you can’t...
Today a reader shares their personal story of being judged for using food stamps while buying food for their severely ill child. Much gratitude to this contributor for sharing their perspective and...
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Cloth Diapering & Low Income Families
Awhile back, I read about the results of a Yale study that examined low income women and how poverty affected their mental health. One of the neat tidbits that came out was that about 30% of these...
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We’re having a Seed Party
The first thing my little one does when he wakes up in the morning is go to our “Seed Shelf”, a plastic yellow shelf my husband rescued from the garbage at a supermarket. It was an end-of-aisle display...
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Jan 5: Yays,Boos,and Goals
Here’s what’s happening in our world. Starting with the bad stuff…. BOOS We’re late with the rent because we had to pay car insurance We had no water from Friday night until Saturday afternoon. I lived...
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food we ate, april 4 til now
Well,honestly – this isn’t ALL the food we ate. I forget to take pictures or I’m too tired or my house is chaosville. Most meals were made w/ things we got at the food pantry 2 weeks ago . We did do...
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Goats in pajamas
Today’s fluffier post is brought to you by a Christmas card from Laraine and her cats, paying half price for snowpants at Target plus getting an additional $10 off, sunshine, and, of course, my...
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