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Moms feeling the inflation pinch

Posted by patriot on April 21st, 2008

More and more are starting to see the writing on the wall:

As American families face the double whammy of higher gas and food prices, moms nationwide are resorting to considerable ingenuity to stretch their monthly grocery budget.

For instance, Christina Pond of Arlington, Texas, makes her own detergent.
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Many more moms are cooking at home, growing their own vegetables, breastfeeding instead of buying expensive formula, using leftovers to stretch the week’s meals, and even hoarding discounted products.

“Most families are spending $500 a month on groceries,” Murray said. “That’s a mortgage payment for many of them.”

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