Economical parenting, made simple.
Because babies don’t have to break the bank
Welcome to shoestring baby
Shoestring Baby is a frugal and prudent parenting blog for parents & soon-to-be parents of young children, full of saving tips, baby gear reviews, & name ideas.
You’ll also find in-depth cost breakdowns of parenthood expenses, tips for buying used & reducing waste, and other baby & life hacks to save you money.
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