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Frugal Road Trip with Kids – Be Positive

Posted on by May 30, 2013
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Your road trip will absolutely be ruled by your attitude. If you approach the expedition as an adventure it will be. Stay positive. Be flexible. Try to be patient and kind with your grumpy children and road-weary hubby. And give yourself permission to want to throttle them, even while you’re being patient and kind and they’re being whiney brats. I have a friend who went to Disney, upon arrival promptly developed flu-like symptoms, and suffered the entire drive back as well. The only good memories she had of the trip were of the drive out.

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Frugal Road Trip with Kids – Tips from a Mama Pro

Posted on by May 29, 2013
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This is a series of articles on how to survive a road trip with four kids, including a toddler and a preschooler, from a frugal mom who has done it on the cheap many times. Chock full of 244 fantabulous tips for your long family car trip!

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Kid Art Friendly Thrifty Spring Mantel

Posted on by March 26, 2013
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I don’t have a mantel, but I do have a shelf, and some spring mantel envy. As soon as the weather warms up I get the spring cleaning itch, and part of that is prettying up the house. I see … Continue reading →

DIY Natural Orange Homemade Toddler Toothpaste Recipe

Posted on by January 30, 2013
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Here is a green alternative toothpaste recipe you can make at home. Please enjoy our 3 ingredient homemade toddler toothpaste recipe. My toddler hates minty toothpaste, so we skip the usual peppermint extract, but this is great for adults too. … Continue reading →

A Crunchy Baby Registry: Other Stuff

Posted on by November 10, 2012
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A Crunchy Baby Registry – Other Stuff: things you NEED (or should make) before baby comes. An alternative baby supply list for frugal moms, hippies, poor people, and mothers of oopsies.

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A Crunchy Baby Registry: Travel

Posted on by November 10, 2012
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A Crunchy Baby Registry – Travel: things you NEED (or should make) before baby comes. An alternative baby supply list for frugal moms, hippies, poor people, and mothers of oopsies.

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A Crunchy Baby Registry: Bedding

Posted on by November 10, 2012
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A Crunchy Baby Registry – Bedding: things you NEED (or should make) before baby comes. An alternative baby supply list for frugal moms, hippies, poor people, and mothers of oopsies.

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A Crunchy Baby Registry: Bathing

Posted on by November 10, 2012
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A Crunchy Baby Registry – Bathing: things you NEED (or should make) before baby comes. An alternative baby supply list for frugal moms, hippies, poor people, and mothers of oopsies.

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A Crunchy Baby Registry: Clothing

Posted on by November 10, 2012
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A Crunchy Baby Registry – Clothing: things you NEED (or should make) before baby comes. An alternative baby supply list for frugal moms, hippies, poor people, and mothers of oopsies.

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