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Mom, Wife, Minimalist.

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A mom films her family grocery trip at Aldi, beside a long supermarket aisle lined with stocked shelves.
A single mom of five talks about collecting the household electronics when nobody did chores, beside a phone, tablet and laptop on a wooden table.
Silver scissors resting on pink paper, a handmade craft scene.
A supermarket aisle with shelves full of packaged goods.
A calculator on a wooden table, suggesting a holiday gift budget.
Many small American flags planted in a grassy field on a cloudy day.
A brick family home with a red front door.
A whole roasted turkey ready for a Thanksgiving dinner.
A shopper using a smartphone and credit card beside a laptop.