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Back-to-School Business Trip Tips

Most of us survived, more or less, the first week or two of back-to-school chaos.  Our kids hopefully have all the backpacks, textbooks, and sharpened pencils they need. We’re all coping with those nasty alarm clocks that have the gall to buzz while it’s still dark out.

Now onto phase two: mastering our own absence when our kids are in school.

Leaving your kids behind during the school year is a challenge few …

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Nine Ways to Sneak in Those Workouts

Finding time to exercise is a challenge during any time of the year, but fitness plans really suffer especially during the holiday season. Most of us mentally wrote off or compromised our workouts during the days between Thanksgiving and the New Year — and now we’ve got the extra …

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Traveling Through the Yucatan

The following is an article from Traveling Pat! Patricia is a regular contributor to The Inspirational Mom. Driving down to Celestun felt like driving in a tunnel. The road is straight, flat and bound on each side by thick jungle scrub. Occasionally there is a tire hung from a scrawny tree which I think is to help you not veer off the road when you get bored and drift off during the drive.

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Board Games That Make You Smart!

Can you mix fun, education, and family time? I know, a package that amazing has to be too good to be true, but we found the one thing that encompasses all threeAND its cost-effective! Board games. Yes, you heard me. Board games!