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A Calico Critter cat sits at a picnic table made of popsicle sticks, with popsicle stick furniture in the background. The text reads: "DIY popsicle stick furniture for Calico Critters and Lil Woodzeez"

Popsicle stick furniture DIY for Calico Critters + Li’l Woodzeez

February 3, 2021 Jade Leave a comment

I first saw Calico Critters pop up on Amazon awhile ago. While I thought they were cute, I didn’t pay…

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Posted in: Budget fun, DIY, Family, Going green, Personal finance, Saving money Filed under: budget, Calico Critter, craft, create, DIY, doll, green, Lil Woodzeez, make, plastic, play, toy
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Make your home more secure on a budget with Amazon Prime Day deals

July 16, 2018 Jade Leave a comment

Whether you’re protecting a family, animals, personal treasures or just need a little extra security, Amazon’s Prime Day deals have…

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Posted in: Family, Parenting, Personal finance, Saving money Filed under: family, home, safety, secure, security
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Expanding my garden: Adding tomatoes, peppers, squash and more

June 30, 2018 Jade Leave a comment

First, I want to apologize for my lack of posts lately. My family has been incredibly busy and had an…

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Posted in: Family, Garden, Saving money Filed under: diatomaceous earth, eggplant, family, garden, pests, plant, Roma, seedlings, tomato
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How to have a beach vacation on a tight budget

May 30, 2018 Jade Leave a comment

It’s that time of year! All winter I dreamed of a beach vacation and I finally got to have a…

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Posted in: Budget fun, Family, Saving money, Toddler Filed under: activities, beach, budget, camp, camping, cheap, family, family fun, fun, inexpensive, kids, outside, vacation
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How to grow a cut flower garden on a budget

May 21, 2018 Jade Leave a comment

How would you like to have big bouquets of fragrant blooms all summer long from your very own cut flower…

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Posted in: DIY, Garden, Saving money
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How we save money in little ways to get big results

April 25, 2018 Jade Leave a comment

In honor of National Financial Literacy Month, I wrote about my favorite personal finance blogs, other websites and resources two…

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Posted in: Baby, Budget fun, Family, Parenting, Personal finance, Saving money, Toddler Filed under: budget, child, children, finance, food, Ibotta, kids, money, personal finance, save, save money
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How to save money when raising a baby or toddler

April 23, 2018 Jade Leave a comment

April is National Financial Literacy Month, so in honor of that, I’m taking a look at the little ways we…

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Posted in: Baby, Budget fun, Parenting, Personal finance, Saving money, Toddler Filed under: cash, cheap, finance, health, inexpensive, money, personal finance, save, savings, ways to save

How to make no-sew DIY baby headbands on a budget

April 20, 2018 Jade Leave a comment

Baby headbands are ADORABLE. But as much as I wanted a big collection of headbands, bows and hair flowers for…

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Posted in: Baby, Budget fun, DIY, Parenting, Personal finance, Saving money, Toddler Filed under: baby, budget, cheap, craft, DIY, headband, inexpensive, make, toddler
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How to bike with kids: Considering your options

April 18, 2018 Jade Leave a comment

I hate spending money. HATE IT. So ordering semi-expensive safety equipment was kind of a big deal for me (and…

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Posted in: Baby, Budget fun, Family, Going green, Health, Parenting, Personal finance, Saving money, Toddler Filed under: active, baby, bicycle, bike, budget, dad, exercise, fit, healthy, mom, toddler, transportation

How much does it REALLY cost to raise a child?

April 16, 2018 Jade 4 Comments

How much does it REALLY cost to raise a child? If you listen to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it’s…

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Posted in: Baby, Budget fun, Going green, Parenting, Personal finance, Saving money, Toddler Filed under: baby, budget, child, cost, finance, parenting, raise a child, save money, toddler

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