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Tips for Cutting your Grocery Bill without using Coupons

Though I've never been a hard-core coupon shopper, I used to cut coupons out of the Sunday newspaper and then…

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Getting Back into the Schoolyear Groove

At the end of the summer most parents are exhausted. For stay-at-home parents, school provides a break or a daily…

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list of donations that are most critical to local food banks

With the holidays approaching, it is time to start considering ways to donate to your community's food bank.  Most food…

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5 Tips for Back to School Success

The supermarket store aisles are bursting with back to school items, clothing stores are advertising back to school sales, county…

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Great Books to Read Aloud as a Family

I heard a quote once when I was in college by Emilie Buchwald that said “Children are made readers on…

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Lists for Preparing for Back to School

Once August hits, our thoughts start turning toward preparing for children to go back to school.  This is a busy…

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Best Brands for Back to School

It’s almost time for the kids to be heading back to school again and you know what that means. .…

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Setting a Budget for a Child’s Birthday Party

Planning your child’s birthday party can be stressful and pricey. There are so many different aspects to think about; food,…

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Summer Chore List Ideas for Kids

A child's primary job is to learn, but in the summertime, usually lacking a structured classroom setting, a child is…

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Tips for Being a Good Guest

My family just finished a 4-week road trip in which we were guests in the homes of no less than…

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Steps for Preparing for a Roadtrip

A family vacation is something to dream about, to look forward to, and to spend many hours preparing for.  When…

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List of Handmade Gifts for Dad on Father’s Day

Father's Day is less than a week away.  Even if you don't know what Dad wants this year for Father's…

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Unique Wedding or Wedding Shower Gift Ideas

‘Tis the season of the June Bride.  You may know of someone getting married this month, next month, or sometime…

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Lists for Planning a Family Vacation

A family vacation is something to dream about, to look forward to, and to spend many hours preparing for.  When…

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Lists for Preparing for Summer Camp

Whether your chid is participating in a day camp or an overnight camp this summer, there is a lot of…

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list of crowd-pleasing recipes for summer entertaining

This week, we'll be focusing on food when planning for summer entertaining.  Whether you are inviting over a neighbor or…

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list of appetizers for summer entertaining

This week, we'll be focusing on food when planning for summer entertaining.  Whether you are inviting over a neighbor or…

Jennifer Tankersley

Lists for Planning a Birthday Celebration

My baby's 8th birthday is this Sunday, so I have spent quite a lot of time this week thinking and…

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Lists for Memorial Day Planning

Memorial Day is Monday, May 25, this year in the U.S.  Memorial Day means visits to the cemetery to visit…

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Favorite Lists for the Summertime

Summertime is around the corner.  Whether you dread the unstructured, free-time of the upcoming summer or find that you just…

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Giveaway: 100 Days of Summertime 2013 eBook

The 100 Days of Summertime begins this Sunday, May 26, continues right through the summer, and ends on Labor Day.…

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Available Formats for 100 Days of Summertime 2013

Never before has a 100 Days book been available in so many ways. You can now purchase the 100 Days…

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Get Ready for Summertime

ListPlanIt has everything you need to prepare for summer fun.   Whether you choose to become a member or prefer to…

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Last-Minute Gift Guide for Mother’s Day

Mother's Day isn't just about honoring your mom, but also recognizing the efforts of your wife, your sister, your grandma…

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Highlights of 100 Days of Summertime 2013 eBook

We are just a few days away from the unofficial start of summertime. . .Memorial Day! Summer is one of…

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