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How To Actually Organize Family Leisure

It can be difficult for busy families to spend some quality time together; parents are often juggling work commitments with keeping on top of household chores, while children may have studies and homework or after-school activities that eat up time. As a result, family time is often at a premium, and on those occasions when…

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The Complete Family Emergency Kit Checklist

I know that it’s hard to think about all the disasters which could happen: power outages, blizzards, hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding, earthquakes…. But, if there is anything we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is that disasters can happen to anyone, anytime.   Instead of getting stressed by dwelling on all the possible disasters, it’s…

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Healthy Super Bowl Recipes That Actually Taste Good

The preparations for Super Bowl parties are upon us! The big game has become a widespread tradition for many American families – and with it comes several foods and snacks that are an essential part of the celebration!At every Super Bowl party I’ve been to, there are a few must-have menu items that everyone expects – chips, hamburgers, buffalo wings and chili.But many of these party foods can leave you full of regret, especially …

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How To Reboot Your Resolution List

If youre like me, and many others, the end of the year brings about thoughts of a fresh new year, starting over or doing better. You curl up with pen and paper and draft the list either mentally or literally of your New Year Resolutions.I think resolutions can be a positive self-reflective exercise about what has worked, what has not, and what we want in the year to come.I tend to be …

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The Magic Phrase That Gets Your Little Ones To Listen

Let’s not pretend to be something we’re not. Most all clever moms lie to their children (especially to toddlers) at some point or another just to get things done. I do. Not ashamed to admit it. This chocolate isn’t what you think it is, it’s really mommy’s medicine and tastes really yucky. I’m going to take my nap right now too.