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FREE Christmas Countdown Checklist

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As the “most wonderful time of the year” quickly approaches, you may feel a bit overwhelmed wondering how you can get everything accomplished to create a magical Christmas holiday for your family and friends. Click the picture below for a checklist and tips to help get you prepared for Christmas, and hopefully being organized will allow you to enjoy this time of year with your loved ones instead of being

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Dry Erase Menu Downloadable

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After making an 8×10 dry erase frame, download and print one (or all 6) of these menu inserts. Change them out with the seasons. They print 8×10″ on an 8 1/2×11″ paper. They will have to be slightly trimmed to fit into the frame.

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Save Money on Groceries FOX 26 News Segment

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It was a pleasure to featured on Fox 26 News. Hopefully, the information was helpful and can help you save a little money during this difficult time. *Prices are rising at the grocery store. What advice do you have for people so they don’t blow their budget? 1. Setting a food budget is the first step in saving money.  You have to be able to track your food buying habits

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Tension Rods to the Organizational Rescue!

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Check out these tips from Creative Contessa Designs for using tension rods to help organize your entire home!

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Daily Menu: Week 2 Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun

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These are the last few days of our 2 Week Menu, and we hope you have found yourself saving time and money while enjoying not having to think about the answer to the question we hear so many times a day, “What’s for dinner?” After so much time spent in quarantine with limited options for restaurant food, I know many of us are tired of cooking, so we have tried

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5 Beauty Cleaning Hacks for Quarantine Cleaning and Beyond

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Easy tips to keep your beauty products clean and ready to use! Find out how to use Legos to clean brushes!

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Daily Menu: Week 2 Mon, Tues & Weds

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Join us for the second week of our 2 Week Menu. Recipes and tips are included!

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The ABCs of Effectively Working From Home During Quarantine

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Working from home? Follow these steps and print our free Daily Schedule to maximize productivity and minimize stress! It’s as easy as ABC!

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Daily Menu: Week 1 Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun

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How is your week going? Are you saving time and money by following the 2 Week Meal Plan? How are the recipes? Do you have a recipe that you would like to have included for our next two week menu? Hopefully you were able to take out of the freezer the meat for the next few days. Just place in the refrigerator. Please know that these recipes are very flexible

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Daily Menu for Mon, Tues & Wed

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2 Week Menu We hope you enjoy the 2 Week Menu Nora put together and shared earlier. Print out our Shopping List and let us help you save time and money with dinner! Here are tips for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of the first week. Monday Thin Sliced Chicken Breast over confetti rice and lemon pepper Brussel sprouts Cook two large seasoned chicken breasts – grill, bake or sauté, after

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Shopping List for 2 Week Menu & Possible Substitutions

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Get our Grocery Tips, Meal Plan, and Substitutions for our 2 Week Dinner Menu!

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Quarantine Tips to Save You From the Weight of the Many Hats You’re Wearing!

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Quarantine Tips

Wearing a lot of hats during this Covid-19 (coronavirus) quarantine? Use these tips to help you stay sane!

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