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The Cost of Straight Teeth: Invisalign versus Braces #InvisalignTalk

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Dental care is an expensive endeavor when you have four kids and all four of them have needed extensive dental work. The most expensive dental work they’ve needed is braces, of course. Even with dental insurance it’s still a pricey endeavor but well worth it to have them get their smiles on straight. I never […]

Back to School Savings with Discover and a $50 Giveaway

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Whether your kids are back to school already or headed there soon I’ve got all the savings tips you need for this year (and next!) with a little help from Discover. 5 Tips for Big Back to School Savings 1. Shop Ahead For Next Year At the end of the back to school season stores […]

7 Tips for Healthier Back to School Breakfasts with GIANT

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Back to school is upon us and with it the hectic morning schedules that go along with this busy time of year. Between packing lunches, checking homework, and getting everyone out the door on time breakfast is often a quick affair. Like us you may rely on fast breakfast foods like cereal or bars to get […]

Monday’s Meal Plan with GIANT

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This week’s menu plan is sponsored by GIANT with snack ideas, ways to save big, and a giveaway for Centsible readers below! Buy Theirs, Get Ours FREE (again!) GIANT is at it again with big summer savings via their “Buy Theirs, Get Ours Free” promotion. It’s just what it says- you buy the leading brand […]

GIANT Buy Theirs, Get Ours Free Challenge for July {sponsored giveaway}

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Saving money on groceries can be challenging. We want to feed our family healthy food, but healthy foods are often much more expensive. While we have a few tricks for saving on our grocery budget- one of the easiest ways to save is to look to store brands for everyday essentials. Additionally, we’ll save by purchasing […]

How to Pick In-Season Produce & Grilling Tips from GIANT

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Ready, set, fire…up your grill to kick-start the grilling season! With Memorial Day coming up this weekend it’s the perfect time to get the grill out and get cooking. While we traditionally think of Memorial Day cookouts as being all about the burgers and hot dogs (whether they’re meat or vegetarian) grilling isn’t just for […]

Dove All Star Dad

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I know Mother’s Day is just around the corner but Dads deserve a little love and praise too. Enter Dove’s All Star Dad contest-also known as #DoveAllStarDad. By nominating your favorite dad he could win tickets to baseball’s 2014 midsummer classic at Target Field. While my husband is definitely an All Star Dad, my Dad is […]

100 Years of Mother’s Day with FTD and my mom

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Mother’s Day is coming soon and with it my own Mom is celebrating her birthday. Relax Mom, I won’t tell anyone you’re turning 39…again. I may poke fun that my Mom is nearly my age, but she has always been ‘younger’ than me in so many ways. Her attitude, her energy, and her enthusiasm for […]