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My New Favorite Way To Clean The House

The following post is sponsored by BISSELL Homecare, Inc.Do your kids love to do arts and crafts projects? Mine do, and while I never, ever want to squash their creativity – sometimes I get a little tired of cleaning up the mess! The absolute worst is when my daughter uses glitter and glue. It gets EVERYWHERE, and it’s impossible to clean up. It turns into a whole big process. First, I try to sweep …

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Are You Ruining Sports For Your Kid?

Every fall, there’s a bright shining sports moment when the four most competitive, most watched professional men’s games are simultaneously played in the United States. Sadly for Mets fans, gloriously for the Royals, the World Series ended Sunday night. But basketball, hockey, and football offer daily consolation. As so many of us, alongside our kids,…

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Easy Father’s Day Cake Decorating Ideas

Father’s Day cakes are a sweet way to celebrate that man in your life. Let him know how much he and everything he does for you mean by making a cake just for him. Talk with your children to come up with a theme that reminds you all of Dad. Then choose his favorite flavor combination and decorate the cake to fit his interests – a very special dessert for a very special dad! Sports

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Birthday Party Ideas for a 7-Year-Old Boy

By the time your son turns 7, he may start to display some signs of independence. Most likely, he’ll want to do things all by himself, such as riding his bike or picking out his clothing. Take advantage of his independence and ask him to help you plan his birthday party. He may even want to do certain things, such as writing the invitations, all by himself.