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Lunch Ideas for PreschoolersTrying to come up with good and different ideas for lunch is a real challenge for many parents. From our parenting questions and answers, Melinda asked, "Does anyone have any good ideas/recipes that are quick and easy for lunch? It's just my 19-month old, 6-year old, and myself. I rack my brain everyday to come up something good, and at least semi-nutritious. Both girls are not very picky eaters. I would appreciate any ideas." Read the advice from other parents.
Tuesday May 13, 2008 | permalink | comments (0) Avoid Home Business ScamsSome of you might be considering starting a home-based business so you can earn an income while staying home with your children. There are many wonderful opportunities and success stories associated with home-based businesses, but there are also many scams and fraudulent schemes out there, as well. Here is a checklist to help you avoid a home-based business scam.
Saturday May 10, 2008 | permalink | comments (0) Money Saving Tips for Your HomeWith gasoline costing so much lately, I've been trying to find ways to cut back on other monthly expenses. Here are some money-saving tips our readers have shared for cutting costs around the house.
Friday May 9, 2008 | permalink | comments (0) Three Step Solution to CleaningAs usual, we have spent most of this weekend cleaning up and working around the house, so I'm always looking for ways to get things done easier and faster. Christina Spence, author of "The Happy Slob's Guide to Housecleaning", offers some easy-to-follow steps to easily and quickly keep your house clean.
Monday April 21, 2008 | permalink | comments (2) Sleep Problems: BabyFrom our Parenting Babies Q & A, Shannon asks, "I have a question: my little one will not eat solids or sleep at night! He is 8 months old. Does any one have any ideas?" Find out how other parents deal with this common issue.
Saturday April 19, 2008 | permalink | comments (1) Save Money on GroceriesAfter our house payment, groceries and food are always my biggest expenses each month. Here are some simple tips from our readers to help you save money on groceries.
Monday April 14, 2008 | permalink | comments (0) Money Saving Tips: Babies and ToddlersFeeding, diapering and clothing babies and toddlers can be very expensive, but there are some simple ways you can save money on needed items. From homemade baby wipes to homemade baby food, our readers have shared some of their favorite frugal tips for saving money on babies and toddlers.
Monday March 31, 2008 | permalink | comments (0) Recipes for LeftoversInstead of throwing them out, using your leftovers in a new recipe can help save you a lot of money on your groceries each month. Here are some of my family's favorite recipes using leftovers.
Monday March 24, 2008 | permalink | comments (0) Easter: Family TraditionsEaster comes early this year; Easter Sunday will be on March 23rd in the U.S. Family traditions are important during this holiday, and our forum members have shared two wonderful recipes they use to celebrate the Easter Holiday.
Tuesday March 18, 2008 | permalink | comments (0) St. Patricks Day Recipes and CraftsSt. Patricks Day is coming soon, so here are some fun crafts and recipes you and your family can use to celebrate the holiday together. One of my favorite traditions each St. Patricks Day is to cook a corned beef brisket for dinner. I like this recipe for New England Boiled Corned Beef Dinner because the corned beef is combined with potatoes, carrots, turnips and cabbage to make a complete, one-pot meal.
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