Well, baby chicks, that is… Last year, JC partcipated in our local 4-H’s poultry chain. Each 4-H’er receives 25 “straight run” chicks. (That means an even mix of male & female.) The kids take care of them & in the fall, at the county fair, they’ll return 3 hens. The hens will be judged & …
So what are the statistics for uninsured American families? The newest statistics I could find online came from the US Census Bureau for 2007. The results were not published until August 2008 (efficient government?). Anyway, according to the Census Bureau, only about 15% of the US population is UNinsured. That equates to about 45 million …
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Since it is the beginning of the month, I thought this would be a good time to evaluate progress on the 2009 goals I made at the beginning of January. 1. Establish a devotion time with the children first thing in the morning, at least 5 days/wk.2. Memorize more Scripture. We have actually made progress …
I canNOT believe it has been 2 weeks since I posted. Where have I been? FACEBOOK! I admit it… It is addictive… I am trying to break the habit. So today is Frugal Friday. Here’s what we did for a fun family evening. We used the kids Gift Cards that they received to Little Caesar’s …
Today, I thought I would share one of my favorite frugal resources. The Complete Tightwad Gazette by Amy Daczyzn (Decision). This book is a virtual handbook of frugal living. I discovered this book many years ago, when we were in a terrible financial situation of our own making. It was encouraging and motivating and got …
