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Tightwad Tuesday: Frugal Shaving

The cost of replacement razor blades is enough to stress a person out! We go through a lot of razors in our house. Has anyone noticed that razors get dull rather quickly? And at $8 for 4 replacement blades, I cringe every time I need to replace the blades. I suppose my husband could [...]

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(Not) Keeping Up With Our Parents - The Rise and Fall of the Middle Class

The second chapter of (Not) Keeping Up With Our Parents seems very politically slanted. Last week I began a series on the book (Not) Keeping Up With Our Parents by Nan Mooney. To read my thoughts on the preface and chapter 1, visit last week’s post. We’ll look at chapter 2 today. I didn’t think [...]

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The Importance of Tenacity

Liz has grown a lot as a soccer player by sticking with it. Yesterday I spent the morning at the soccer fields, watching my kids play soccer. As I watched my 10 year old daughter’s game, I thought back to when she started playing soccer in 2nd grade. You see, my daughter takes after me. [...]

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