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The Best Paper Snowflake Templates on the Web

Winter days can be long with kids, but paper crafts can be a fun way to keep little hands busy with items you already have. Today I want to showcase the best snowflake tutorials we found on the web as … Continue reading

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The Good Life For Less #GNO Twitter Party (Tuesday 01/08)

I am so excited to get to be participating in my first Twitter Party with Mom It Forward to promote my new book, “The Good Life For Less.” As you can see, I am not happy about it  at all … Continue reading

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Our Top 12 Posts of 2012

What a wonderful year 2012 was for our site and our family. MomAdvice continues to grow & I can’t wait to share with your our best posts of this year.  Today I wanted to highlight our top 12 posts from … Continue reading

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Christmas Gift Ideas Under $25 For the Ladies

Christmas gift ideas under $25 can be a hard budget to achieve. Today I wanted to share with you 12 great Christmas gift ideas under $25 that would be perfect for yourself, a great gift for your girlfriends, a sister, … Continue reading

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Great Family Traditions to Celebrate the Holidays in a MEANINGFUL Way

Christmas is my favorite time of year, but I know it can be a difficult time of year when finances are tight. I want to share with you how you can celebrate Christmas in a big way by shifting your … Continue reading

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How to Make a Homeless Care Package (Free Printable Supplies List)

One thing that you may not know about our family is that we are really passionate about caring for the homeless. Creating a homeless care package can be one fantastic way that your entire family can be involved in caring … Continue reading

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“Use What You Have” DIY Advent Calendar

  It is that time of year again and that means another Advent season.  You don’t have to have a fancy advent calendar to celebrate the advent season, in fact, I have a DIY Advent Calendar made from items you … Continue reading

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Fun Halloween Costume Ideas For the Whole Family

We are looking forward to another fun Halloween! I wanted to show you our Halloween costumes this year. Outfitting the whole family in costumes can be a challenge, but we tend to embrace it with a lot of enthusiasm. Emily’s … Continue reading

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DIY Salad Bar For Summer

Healthy eating should always be a priority, but making it a priority in the summer seems to be more challenging because we seem to always be eating on the go. I decided to create an easy DIY salad bar that … Continue reading

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10 Unique Ideas for Projects To Do With Goodwill T-Shirts

If there is one craft material I love, it is t-shirt material. You are going to love my post this week on the Goodwill Tips Blog because I am sharing ten unique craft ideas for projects you can create using … Continue reading

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