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5 Tips to Find Serenity In Your Busy Life

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1. “I AM” Breathing Exercise. You can do this any time, any place (even when you are stuck in traffic). It’s a simple breathing exercise: every time you inhale, mentally say the word “I”; and every time you exhale, mentally say the word “AM.” Pay attention to how the breath flows in and out of your body, and visualize the breath spreading from your lungs through your chest, down your arms and legs.

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Pumpkin Spiced Donut Holes Recipe [vegan, gluten-free]

Wendy Irene

A few weekends ago, the four of us jumped in the car and drove to a beautiful spot in the forest along a river. It is times like this I feel incredibly grateful to live in scenic North Idaho. My husband and kids had a wonderful time fishing. It’s all catch and release in this particular area. The sound of the river and smell of the pines does wonders for the soul. I couldn’t help but think about how amazing these Pumpkin Spiced Donut Holes would be for a snack when we got home.

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Fall Weekend Getaways: The 6 Best Campgrounds in America

Madison Pados

Summer is coming to a close, and were all trying to fit in a little bit of last minute fun before the school year starts. Why not take advantage of the great summer weather and head outdoors! Camping is a great way to spend some quality time with your kids. It’s fun for the whole family… not to mention it’s significantly cheaper than other family vacations. Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to head out for some good old-fashioned time in the great outdoors. Check out ModernMom’s top picks for the most beautiful campgrounds in America:

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Life Lessons My Daughter Learned in Preschool

Casey Berna

I simply cannot believe my little preemie is about to enter her last year of preschool. Where did these past four years go? She started school in Pre-K 2, going a few hours a week. The Pre-K 4 kids had always looked so big to me. It was so hard to believe my baby would one day seem so big. It is amazing how much she has grown.

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The Complexities of Raising A Person

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The following guest post is by Miriam Levine. As my son’s first birthday is rapidly approaching, I can’t help but rewind this past year in my mind. The first year of life is remarkable. A symbiotic worm emerges into this world and before the year is over a little man is running after me, feeding himself…