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Back to School Safety Tips — Part II

Summer is nearing its end, and we are getting our kids ready for back to school. So, we asked our mom friends if they had any questions or concerns about their childrens safety. We chose a few of the top concerns to address here (see link to part I below):

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Back to School: How to Keep Your Child Safe

Summer is nearing its end, and we are getting our kids ready for back to school. So we asked our mom friends if they had any questions or concerns about their childrens safety. There were so many, but we picked a few of the top concerns to address in this blog.Back to school keeping your child safe..Q: My child will be walking to school this year. He is in 5th grade and I want to give him safety skills without scaring him. What should I tell him?

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It’s Time to Finally De-Clutter Your Kitchen!

Do the math. We eat three meals a day, 365 days of the year. Unless you employ a personal chef, that all adds up to a lot of time spent in the kitchen. Its no wonder that most people count the kitchen as the nerve center of their home. We cook there, eat there, sort the mail and do homework there. Its also where everyone seems to gather during parties and get-togethers. But, its also one of the most cluttered spots in the home. Whether your kitchen has a few junk drawers that need cleaning out or you havent seen the color of your counters in the last decade, chances are you could benefit from a clean sweep in this room. Clutter isnt just unappealing – it also adds time to tasks. If you cant find your salt and pepper because your spice cabinet is packed, its taking you longer to make dinner than you thought. Set aside 15-20 minutes to de-clutter and organize your kitchen. Youll be surprised by how much time you save on daily tasks when you dont have to yell out have you seen the __!