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What Was That Noise?

January 31, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

Oh, just me shattering the Compact, by buying a brand-new king-size bed today. See, there needs to be a rider to the Compact to account for spouses that do not […]

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Downtown, Food, Frugality, Kids, Philosophy, the Compact

Neglected Beans

January 30, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

It’s Wednesday night. I haven’t been out of the house since Monday morning and am starting to get a little kooky. Monday and Tuesday most of us were sick. This […]

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Food, Frugality, Kids, the Compact

Retreat or Engage?

January 28, 2014by Gina 1 Comment

A stomach virus has knocked my little family down the past few days. And on the tail of that I seem to be getting a head cold. Today my oldest […]

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Coupons, Frugality, Philosophy, the Compact

I Love Presents

January 24, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

Apparently my kids’ gift tantrums over the Christmas season left an impression because my sister just bought them these shirts: Pretty funny, and a little sad.

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Kids

Snow Day Creations

January 23, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

The snow did come — about a foot of it. I have been housebound for more than 24 hours and am starting to get a little antsy, but it is […]

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Food, Kids, Writing

Waiting for the Snow

January 21, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

Quick post tonight. I am exhausted. All kids home today due to MLK Day and all three are sick to some degree. My baby girl took a really long nap, […]

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Food, Kids, Uncategorized

Birthday Fun

January 20, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

Today I did in fact, as I hoped, get to take my mom out for her birthday. We had a great time getting manicures and having lunch in a favorite […]

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Coupons, Food, Frugality, Kids, the Compact

Compact Day ?

January 18, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

I am losing track of the days, but I still haven’t bought anything new! Today is Friday, so I’ll give a quick recap of the week: Monday, I can’t remember […]

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Coupons, Food, Frugality, Kids, the Compact

Moderate Couponer

January 17, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

Back in 2011, my mom gave me a book about couponing. I read it and instantly became addicted. The TLC Extreme Couponing show premiered right after that, fanning the flames […]

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Coupons, Food, Frugality, Uncategorized

Don’t Read This If You Are My Mom

January 15, 2014by Gina Leave a comment

No purchases today. My next real challenge as far as the Compact goes will be my mom’s birthday, this weekend. I don’t know if I could buy something used for […]

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Food, Frugality, Kids, the Compact

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