Moms of multiples tell it like it is

Thanks to all the bloggers for sharing their posts on our theme of saving money with multiples. Here’s a summary of what’s been posted over the theme weeks: Every Little Bit Helps by Leslie H. Avoid Throwing Money Away in the Diaper Pail by Jen Wood The New-to-Us Shopping Method by Rean Bean Cloth Diapers [...]

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Our twin girls are now 2.5 years old.  They didn’t get their first hair cut until they were 22 month old.  Their first haircuts were done by my hairdresser. She did my hair when I started kindergarten, when I graduated high school and when I got married. She gave our older son his first hair [...]

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This post on homemade baby food was previously published on my personal blog in April 2009. Still, I decided to commit the sin of republishing a stale post in the interest of this week’s theme of trimming the budget with multiples. I made a lot, though not all, of our twins’ food when they first started solids. I [...]

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We’ve decided to have another theme week. With the costs of back-to-school and the upcoming holiday costs, we thought that you’d appreciate a  week all of posts focusing on saving money with multiples.  You can look forward to posts about saving money on diapers, saving money when shopping and saving money on activities.  If you [...]

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Last month I wrote about financial stress and the toll it can take on a family. Read Part I here. This month I would like to share some specific money saving tips I have employed this week. For the sake of time and convenience, I am simply listing these suggestions. * Pack your own food. Whether [...]

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