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2020-04-23

Arguing Over Money Will Kill A Relationship During Tough Times A troubled relationship can fall under an umbrella of situations but one that is consistent is arguing over money. Although not everyone is staying home under lockdown to try and flatten the curve of this virus many couples are 24/7. This everyday closeness is out of the ordinary and paired with financial worry due to a COVID-19 layoff or job loss things can get strange. If you’ve put off saving money for emergencies or didn’t think you needed to worry about it I’m betting your singing a different tune today....

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Portland Cement-Based Plaster and Stucco Specifications

Portland Cement-Based Plaster and Stucco Specifications

Today, stucco is valued for masonry, as the plaster allows for complex aesthetic details in buildings and structures. A contemporary marvel, stucco actually dates back to ancient times. In fact, the peculiar word “stucco” derives from 1590s Italian, and it may even have deeper Proto-Germanic roots. Many ancient and historical examples of stucco have persisted until today—a structural accomplishment considering that these relics precede modern innovations. Stucco faced a monumental change in 1824, with the discovery of cement. For stucco and plaster, the ancient Greeks and Romans utilized a volcanic ash mixture. Today, while plaster comes in various types, portland...

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Use this list of meals for dinner template to make your meal planning easy and more comprehensive

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Use this list of meals for dinner template to make your meal planning easy and more comprehensive

This free 10-page printable is the key to organize your collection of favorite dinner recipes and incorporate them in your menu planning. Meal planning is a time and money-saving tool that also reduces chaos in your day-to-day life. As the busy mother of a family of five, I highly recommend meal planning. Highly! I was raised by a mom that meal planned a month in advance (and only shopped twice a month!). Add that to my inclination to plan and organize and I’ve created a meal planning process that works great for my family and will work for anyone. Family...

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How to Keep a Shower Curtain from Blowing in

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How to Keep a Shower Curtain from Blowing in

If your shower curtain blows in on you and sticks to your body, this can make taking showers frustrating. Luckily, there are lots of easy fixes to keep your curtain hanging straight down or up against the tub. Use things you already have around the house like magnets or binder clips to weigh down the curtain, or pick out a store-bought option that's right for you. Fixing your shower curtain only takes a few minutes and is super easy. [Edit]Steps [Edit]Attaching Items to the Shower Curtain Place binder clips along the curtain to weigh it down more. If you already...

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Happy Toolbox Tuesday, everyone! After taking a break from The Family HUB in March, this month’s we’re getting back to it with not one but two highly-requested sets of printables: Cleaning & Maintenance and Vehicles

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Happy Toolbox Tuesday, everyone! After taking a break from The Family HUB in March, this month’s we’re getting back to it with not one but two highly-requested sets of printables: Cleaning & Maintenance and Vehicles

These two kits are chockfull of worksheets, checklists, and calendars to help you keep track of all the maintenance-related tasks in your life and home. I’ve worked hard to make these cleaning & maintenance printables comprehensive and intuitive yet also flexible and customizable so you have exactly what you need to track the tasks you do most. Let me show you what all is included in this month’s downloads so you can get them printed, filled out, and inserted into your Family HUB! This post contains affiliate links. You can read my Disclosure & Privacy Policy here. What Is The...

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