Once upon a time, we didn’t have children. Hard to believe, huh? I had a reader ask what my family…
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Large Family
Frugality and Time I Don’t Have
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Being frugal takes creativity. Being frugal takes time. Sometimes it is time I don’t have. I remember when I used…
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Have Kids, Will Eat Out
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.A couple of weeks ago, we talked about affording children and the art of feeding them on a budget. But,…
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Large Family Moving – Unpacking
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.It’s been a month since we moved. There are still boxes to be unpacked. Lots of boxes. If you are…
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Laundry By the Room – New House, New System!
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Once upon a time, my laundry room was in my kitchen. I hated it. That is, until I moved and…
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Good Nights
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.We are a family who likes to sleep. We are also a family who likes to sleep in places other…
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Large Family Moving – Saying Goodbye
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Moving often means leaving familiar things and people you’ve come to love. In a large family, that is multiplied, in…
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Large Family Moving – Making an Abnormal Schedule
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Two days in our new home and I knew something had to change. With every day spent in chaos, I…
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Large Family Moving – The Logistics
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.We’ve moved a few times. Something like 9 times in 14 years. However, every move is different. This one was…
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Potty Training My Way
Post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.I chuckled when I read Sally’s comment asking how I potty train. I remember well the days of full-blown potty…
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