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The Imperfect First Christmas

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 25, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

Dropping our notions of who we should be is hard. Be encouraged that the first Christmas might not have been as perfect as we think.

As I glance at the nativity scene, everything looks so perfect. Perfectly measured corners in the stable. Animals silently placed with care facing the newborn King. Mary sweetly glancing down at her babe. Joseph caught in the wonder of the moment equidistant from Mary and the manger. An angel motionless and with an . . . well angelic . . . smile upon its face. Shepherds mute and spaced evenly

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This Christmas, We Wish For You . . .

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 24, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

Merry Christmas from the Queen of Free & the Royal Family

This Christmas, we wish for you . . . Deep inexplicable joy in the midst of grief, for so many this season is difficult. Sweet contentment with the things you already possess, for you have much more than you lack. Moments of blessing with your family that you choose to savor, for they are truly the best gift. The discovery of Hope in the places you least expect, for there

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3 Easy Night Before Christmas Recipes

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 22, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

Save time and money on Christmas morning! Check out these affordable and delicious recipes.

Saving time = saving money. Whenever you can skip a step while still cooking at home, you will end up saving money. For me this comes in the simple steps of always having water waiting to be brewed in the coffee pot, using my crockpot, or pre-filling pots with water on nights when we’ll have pasta. Freezer meals and dishes you can make the night before also keep the “what

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Holiday Apple Cranberry French Toast

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 22, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

Make this delicious recipe up to 24 hours ahead of baking!

When I speak at MOPS groups, I rarely eat before I speak. I am terrified that I will burp all through the talk. However, one particular speaking engagement, I couldn’t resist the sweet smell of this recipe! It was absolutely delicious. Lady Jennifer was so sweet to share the recipe with me and I’m happy to bring it to you, too. Ingredients: 1 Cup of Brown Sugar (I use a

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Royal Coupon Alert: JC Penney $10/$25

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 20, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

Print a valuable $10/$25 JC Penney Coupon for last minute Christmas Shopping!

NO LONGER VALID. Look for JC Penney Coupons on their site. That’s where I find them. 🙂 Doing some last minute shopping this weekend? This coupon might be helpful. It’s not as wonderful as those $10/$10 ones you get in the mail sometimes but every little bit counts this time of the year. JCPenney is offering a $10/$25 printable coupon good for in store use now through 12/21/13. There is

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Walgreens: FREE 8×10 Photo

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 20, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

Get a FREE 8x10 at Walgreens! Perfect for a last minute gift.

Need a quick and easy last minute gift? Walgreens is offering a Free 8×10 single-image print with the code TODAY8X10. It’s a $3.99 value and if you select to pick up the print in store, it will be completely free so why not? This code is valid through 12/21/13. Gain inspiration to pay off debt! Check out Inspiration to Pay Off Debt: 30 Days of Encouragement from the Queen of Free on Kindle.

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Sunday Coupon Preview 12-22-13

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 20, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

See what coupons are in this Weekend's Paper today!

One of the most helpful tips that I learned early on in using coupons was to check and find out what coupons will be in the paper before I actually buy one. It helps me to choose how many papers to buy and when to be intentional in not buying as many. You can also quickly scan to make sure that your paper contains the correct amount of inserts in

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Kroger: FREE Twix King Size Bar

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 20, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

TODAY ONLY: Snag a coupon good a FREE Twix Bar at Kroger

Let’s go Krogering! Every Friday, Kroger offers a FREE item as a part of their Free Friday Download. Simply download the free product coupon (it will be loaded directly to your Shopper’s Card when you create an account) and applied at checkout in-store (whether you remember it’s on there or not). Today, get a King Size Twix Bar. Mmmm, my favorite. This would be a great stocking stuffer. You can only download

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Amazon: The Jesus Storybook Bible $1.99 + Other Great Kindle Deals!

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 19, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

Get the Jesus Storybook Bible for only $1.99

The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name is priced at $1.99 on Amazon for Kindle (reg. $16.99). We have been nightly reading a chapter of this book to the Princess Youngest and I LOVE it. Here are a few other fabulous Kindle deals today: Desperate: Hope for the Mom Who Needs to Breathe by Sarah Mae $2.99 The Principle of the Path: How to Get from Where You Are

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Royal Give Away: $50 Amazon Gift Card

Tips like these helped us pay off $127K in debt. You can read our story in Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After.

December 19, 2013 By Cherie Lowe

What a practical gift! Win a $50 Amazon Gift Card.

A few weeks ago, I shared this: Some of my favorite gift ideas for those pursuing a debt free lifestyle. As promised, I begin rolling out give aways this week, a little Christmas present from me to you! Today, I’m so excited to host a simple and practical Give Away, sponsored by no one but yours truly. 🙂 I’m giving away a $50 Amazon Gift Card for you and yours

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