“How do you do it all?” people have asked me. “Uhhhh….I don’t! There are always piles of laundry, stacks to
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Fast Food, Real Food – the holidays and beyond
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. And usually overbooked. It can be difficult to find time for families
Break the Canned Bean Habit
Productive Mama Bottom Line: Make an effort to switch to dried beans. It saves you a ton of money and
Cheapest Way to Mail Packages?
UPDATE (11/21/16): Today I discovered that Office Depot no longer uses UPS! They now compare USPS and FedEx. FedEx is
The Beauty of Freezer Meals
Are you often overwhelmed by dinner time? Does feeding your family quality food seem even more challenging with a busier-than-ever
BillCutterz review – Let THEM save you money
Productive Mama Bottom Line: you can save more by sitting on the phone and negotiating with your service providers yourself.
Perma-Stink Be Gone!
Productive Mama Bottom Line: Get the stink out of your laundry with Atsko Sport Wash laundry detergent. I was worried
Start a Freezer Meal Club
Adapted from the October 2015 La Montanita Co-op Connection Productive Mama Bottom line: There are many ways to go about
Ethical Considerations in Clothing
Originally Published in October 2012 Issue of La Montanita’s Co-op Connection. ADDED 3/3/16: Watch Us Explain Why your $8 Shirt
MyPriceBookApp
Productive Mama Bottom Line: it’s still in Beta Testing, but this app has been great for me and I’ll be