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Defining frugality

As a sign of the times, a local magazine just came out with an article about how to save money.  And it was interesting to note

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Hot water bottles

Last night I gave all of my kids a Chanuka present – their own hot water bottles!  Now, this isn’t a very glamorous gift, and

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Gifts in a jar

My kids were brainstorming things they could give their grandparents for Chanukah, and finally decided to make them food gifts in a jar.  Since one

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Buying holiday gifts

Last year I planned to write about this, but at first it seemed too far ahead of the holidays to write, then it was too

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Making fabric gift bags

Have you ever noticed after Chanuka, it takes much more time to wrap the gifts up nicely than it does to unwrap it?  Around here, it

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The Nutcracker

Tonight I took my three daughters (8, 12, 14) out to see a performance of the Nutcracker.  I’ve taken them three times in the past,

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