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Monthly Archives: July 2012
How to Be a Most Excellent Stay at Home Mom
1) Your child wakes up screaming about something her sister did to her last night. Correct Response: This isn’t a very good way to wake up, is it? But I can’t understand you when you cry like that. Can you use … Continue reading
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Tagged children, cleaning, kids, parenting, sahm, stay at home mom, tantrums, toddlers
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Get Out of the House (for Free!)
There’s a whole other half of summer to get through, and here in Florida…it is HOT. Parks are basically out, but there are lots of things you can do with your kids for free (or cheap)…that usually cost money! Here … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, children, getting out of the house, kids, kids activities, parenting, toddlers
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Service Dogs Help More People Than We Realize
Every night, I go into my children’s room and kiss their soundly sleeping heads. Every morning, I roll my eyes as they start to fight and yell at each other (our typical wake-up routine), but during all that, I’m usually … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, children, disabilities, jessica reed, kids, kyra reed, parenting, service dogs, toddlers
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Guest Blog and GIVEAWAY
Today I am fortunate enough to have been able to guest blog for Crystal at Reading Between the Wines. I talk a little bit about what makes a good hero (they’re harder to come up with than you think.) More … Continue reading
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Tagged books, giveaways, guest blog, hit and stay, ninette swann, reading, reading between the wines
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Recipe Monday – Mediterranean Gnocchi
This was great. Next time, I’ll try to make the gnocchi myself, as the store-bought pasta was the worst part of the meal. Still a resounding 8 out of 10 though! RECIPE:
Toddler Tricks – 101: Let Them Set the Pace
Problem: You have plans with no one to go somewhere or do some certain thing. It’s in your datebook / on your to-do list and everything. Yet, there your kids sit, happily playing in the corner, not a tear in … Continue reading
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Tagged activities, children, kids, parenting, tantrums, toddler tricks, toddlers
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Guest Post – Traveling with Kids (Tips II)
Today, I have a guest post from Danielle Birch. She gives some much appreciated pointers on traveling with children! ___ Now summer is upon us, many of us are taking our annual family vacations. From visiting relatives, to spending … Continue reading
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Tagged children, kids, parenting, toddlers, traveling, vacation
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Deciphering the “Threenager”
There are times, few and far between of course, when my lovely, adorable children pull out some pretty crappy attitude in their never-ending battle for control in this house. Many have dubbed this glorious age “the threenager” which I believe … Continue reading
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