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Living a Fruitfully Frugal and Financially Stress-Free Life {The Good Life for Less Book Review}

March 7, 2013 By Philippa Channer 2 Comments

Editor’s note: The following is a guest post by Philippa Channer, mom of three and occasional contributor for modernmami. Let’s face it, no one wants to count pennies – but, financially, that is where we all are today. The average American family is living pay check to pay check with very little, if anything, available […]

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Filed Under: guest-posts, reviews Tagged With: Amy Allen Clark, book review, guest post, living a financially stress-free life, living a frugal life, Philippa Channer, The Good Life for Less, The Good Life for Less book, The Good Life for Less book review, The Good Life for Less by Amy Allen Clark, The Good Life for Less review

Snack Idea for School Lunch: Dan-o-Nino Cups {Giveaway}

September 19, 2011 By Melanie Edwards 476 Comments

Dan-o-nino Cups

Baby girl started Kindergarten last month and something that’s new to our daily lives is the fact that I now pack a lunch for her each day. Prior to that, when she attended preschool, lunch was provided for her and was included in the cost of care. Since she started Kindergarten at a public school, […]

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Filed Under: Giveaways, reviews Tagged With: dan-o-nino, dan-o-nino cups, danonino, kids yogurt, school lunch, school lunch snack, yogurt cups

Walmart’s Pick Up Today Combines Online Shopping with Convenient In-Store Pick Up

June 15, 2011 By Melanie Edwards 5 Comments

Walmart Pick Up Today Shopping Online

Photo: Walmart This is a sponsored post. With our lives being as hectic as they are most days, shopping online is something that we’ve often times opted for over going to the store. It’s so much easier than having to load the car with the kids, keep them entertained, and deal with traffic and horrendous […]

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Filed Under: life, reviews Tagged With: online shopping, pick up today, walmart, walmart in-store pick up, walmart mom, walmart moms, walmart online shopping, walmart pick up today

Better Options with Fast Food: McDonald’s First Taste Lessons {Giveaway & Videos}

June 10, 2011 By Melanie Edwards 244 Comments

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Last month I attended a McDonald’s First Taste event in New York City. The event was designed for media and bloggers to be able to sample some new menu items, meet with key McDonald’s representatives, and speak with McDonald’s nutrition manager and chef. We also had the opportunity to speak with a registered dietitian who […]

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Filed Under: reviews Tagged With: balanced meal, children, food, giveaway, healthy choices, healthy eating, hispanic, Julia Braun, latino, latinos, marketing, marketing to children, mcdonald's, McDonald's First Taste event, mcdonald's healthier options, mcdonald's menu, nutrition, nutrition manager, responsible marketing to children, Sylvia Meléndez Klinger

AMC Downtown Disney Brings Back Movie Dining Experience

May 27, 2011 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

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Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post by Angie Lynch. In time’s past, families could make an evening of taking kids to the movies and have dinner while they watched the latest release. Drive-ins may be a thing of the past, but AMC is bringing back the movie dining experience. At the AMC Downtown […]

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Filed Under: Family Fun, guest-posts, Movies, Orlando/Central Florida Events & Attractions, reviews Tagged With: amc downtown disney 24, AMC Downtown Disney 24 Dine-In Theaters, AMC Downtown Disney Dine-In Theatres, dine-in movie theaters, dine-in theaters, disney world, downtown disney, downtown disney dine-in theaters, florida, fork & screen dine-in theaters, orlando, orlando amc dine-in theaters, orlando dine-in theaters, orlando downtown disney

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