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The cost of EVERYTHING has gone up lately. All of us at Houston Moms are trying to find ways to keep our families happy and healthy on the cheap. 

Your humble host, Ashley, and her lovely guest co-host Cindy Dafashy, MD of Archway Family  Medicine discuss their methods to making the most of their money!

Here are a few Houston Moms post you need in your money-saving arsenal:

Lower Your Next Medical Bill With This Cheat Sheet

35 Birthday Freebies and Discounts All Around Town

Got Hungry Kids? We Have Kids Eat FREE Solutions!

Cut the Cable: Streaming Services for Families with Kids

And Cindy’s honorable mention post that she loved writing for Houston Moms and thinks all mamas need to read:

How To Jump Start Early Language Learning

“Spill the Tea” Win/ Fail:

Ashley and her kiddos are enjoying the throwback feel of X-Men ‘97! This new series picks up where the animated series that ended in 1997 left off! And it’s awesome!

Shout out to Texas Children’s Hospital who provides incredible, quality, inpatient and outpatient care for Houston children!

“Cream and Sugar” Recommendations: 

Ashley read the book, Pageboy by Elliott Page, and it was such a real and eye-opening read. If you’re seeking to understand the journey, emotions, and feelings of a transgender person, this is such a heartfelt and raw memoir. 

Houston Moms “House Blend” Posts:

Easter Crafts, Traditions and Recipes by Cindy E