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Welcome readers to the Very Late Edition of the Carnival of Family Life! I am Anna, host of On a Quest To Be Debt Free.
I’m so excited to have so many awesome entries, thank you all so much for participating!
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Education
Steph W. presents Resistance: A Communication Tool posted at Life Without School.
Megan Bayliss presents Duracell powers parents for child safety posted at imaginif, saying, “Duracell has teamed up with the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children to provide a FREE Power of Parents Child Safety handbook (link is on the post). They have invited Imaginif to attend a child safety conference and to collate reader questions about child safety. What would YOU like me to ask for you?”
Marjorie presents Horseback Riding and Writing posted at Life Without School.
Amy Smith presents Emotional Intelligence posted at Kids Love Learning.
Suzanne presents home-school curriculum notes posted at adventures in daily living.
Family Cooking & Recipes
Matthew Paulson presents Breaking the Fast Food Cycle posted at American Consumer News.
HowToMe presents How To Bake Treat - Mom’s Savory Banana Cake posted at HowToMe.

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Family Crafts and Activities
AnneGlamore presents Weepy Webelos posted at My Tiny Kingdom, saying, “Two Webelos, one Top Gun competition. What could possibly go wrong?”
Stephanie presents Lollipop Ghosts posted at Make It From Scratch.
Anne-Marie Nichols presents We had a great time at the Greatest Show on Earth posted at A Mama’s Rant.
Melitsa presents Fall Fun with leaves posted at Play-Activities.com.
presents Printable Christmas Cards posted at Home Life Weekly, saying, “Easily make your own printable Christmas cards. Its really quick and easy all you need to do is download the free Christmas Card design of you choice then print and fold.”
BeThisWay presents Autumn is Good for My Soul posted at Are You Going To Be This Way The Rest of The Time I Know You?
Kevin presents What are the Best Preschool Games? posted at More4kids.
Family Finance
nickel presents How to Become a Millionaire - Lessons From an Eight Year Old posted at fivecentnickel.com.
Tiffany Washko presents America’s Cheapest Family posted at Natural Family Living Blog.
Debt Freedom Fighter presents Simple Steps For Creating A Monthly Budget posted at Discover Debt Freedom!.
Money Answer Guy presents What Options Are Available to Me in Paying Off My College Loan? posted at The Money Answer Guy.
DebbieDragon presents TGIF - Or Is It? posted at Empowering Mom.
Fiona Lohrenz presents Opening A Daycare Center posted at Child Care Only.
Debt Freedom Fighter presents Can A Debt Reduction Company Really Eliminate My Debt? posted at Discover Debt Freedom!.
Money Answer Guy presents Why You Should Never Loan Money to Family Members posted at The Money Answer Guy.
Heather Levin presents Frugal Christmas Tips posted at The Greenest Dollar.
Super Saver presents Money Mistakes with Children posted at My Wealth Builder.
Raymond presents How To Calculate and Track Your Net Worth posted at Money Blue Book.
Joanne presents Seven Inexpensive Gifts posted at Simply Saving, saying, “Sometimes you want to give someone a small gift to express your appreciation or you simply don’t have extra money to buy an expensive gift but you want to give something. Here’s a few ideas for gifts that don’t cost a lot but will be appreciated by whoever the recipient is.”
Debt Freedom Fighter presents Breaking These 5 Bad Habits Can Save You Hundreds Each Year posted at Discover Debt Freedom!.
Money Answer Guy presents What money-saving things can I do to my house to improve efficiency? posted at The Money Answer Guy.
Silicon Valley Blogger presents How’s Your Financial Health? How To Become Financially Fit and Happy posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “We’d like to share our own secrets for a happy and fit family life. We start with ensuring that we are financially healthy.”
The Smarter Wallet presents How To Shop For Back To School Supplies: Don’t Pay Twice! posted at The Smarter Wallet, saying, “Some lessons learned from our back-to-school experience.”
Ben Dinsmore presents Financial Advice for New or Expecting Parents posted at Trees Full of Money, saying, “If your family is expecting the arrival of a “little one” in the near future, you may want to consider these financial moves BEFORE the baby is born to help ease the financial stress, and allow you to concentrate your focus on your bundle of joy.”
Family Health and Wellness
Deb Serani presents Parental Alienation Syndrome posted at Dr. Deb, saying, “This post looks at Parental Alienation Syndrome and how to bypass the fallout of it.”
Carole Gold presents Avoid The Avoidable posted at McKay Today, saying, “Managing your mental state and
the state of your Soul by eliminating fear-based thinking.”
Riley presents Hair! posted at All Rileyed Up, saying, “Chopping my hair off for a good cause.”
Aparna presents Home remedies for painful menstruation posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming.
Matthew Paulson presents Is Your Home Making You Ill? 5 Areas to Check Out Now posted at American Consumer News.
Alvaro Fernandez presents Memory Problems? Perhaps you are Multi-tasking posted at SharpBrains: Your Window into the Brain Fitness Revolution, saying, “Brains of all ages . . . let’s reduce multi-tasking.”
Aparna presents Talcum powder dangerous for women? posted at Beauty and Personality Grooming.
Matthew Paulson presents Evaluate Your Home’s Safety with Easy Home-Safety Kit posted at American Consumer News.
Family Humor
Madeleine Begun Kane presents The Couple That Reads Together… posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.
Suzanne presents overheard posted at adventures in daily living.
Mama Meji presents Matt-ering About Tennis posted at Our Makiko.
supermom_in_ny presents Blueberry Fear! posted at Snow White, 7 Dwarves and PDD, saying, “Every day our family celebrates our son’s progress. He has come a long way from the time he was first diagnosed with autism.”
Lovelyn presents Lights Camera Action posted at Nebulous Mooch.
DebbieDragon presents Happy Halloween? Now Go Brush Your Teeth posted at Empowering Mom.
Family Relationships and Self-Improvement
Donald Latumahina presents Fighting Life Poverty With Self Development posted at Life Optimizer.
Susan Gaissert presents Of Mothers and Daughters posted at The Expanding Life, saying, “A post about shifting from being a daughter to being a mother, but still being a daughter, too.”
Jennifer in OR presents The Anniversary posted at Diary of 1.
Becca Glouzstein presents How You Were Mothered posted at Inspiration for Mothers.Com.
Family Spirituality/Belief/Worship
Nicholas LaPolla presents Stages of Marriage posted at Ignite Her Passion.
Minister Mamie L. Pack presents Prepared to answer the question posted at The Life I Now Live.
Dolfin presents Happy Birthday Froggy - Jewish Style posted at Lionden Landing.
Michael Snyder presents Christmas Was Not Originally A Christian Holiday posted at The Moral Collapse Of America.
Family Travel
Matthew Paulson presents Traveling with the Nanny? Don’t Forget Travel Insurance posted at The Travel Advocate.
Tom Tessin presents Frequent Flyer Miles - Are They Worth It? posted at FAC Travel Blog, saying, “See if frequent flyer miles are worth it for you and your family.”
kara chinchen presents Lost in the Swell posted at Hello, We are The Chinchen’s.
GrrlScientist presents London Zoo, Part One posted at Living the Scientific Life, saying, “The first part of my multi-part photoessay about my London Zoo experience. Includes descriptive text, lots of gorgeous images of animal and animal art, and even a video.”
Matthew Paulson presents Camping in the rain posted at The Travel Advocate.

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Parenting Tips and Advice
Kevin presents Halloween Safety Tips posted at More4kids.
DebbieDragon presents It’s Never Time to Give Up posted at Empowering Mom.
Stephanie presents A Twist to the Christmas List posted at Stop the Ride!.
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HowToMe
11.06.08 at 9:17 pm
Thank you
JHS
11.07.08 at 1:20 am
Hahahahaha! Very clever! Great job . . . thanks again for hosting this double edition!
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