mom • parenting
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 24th, 2018 | No Comments »
Back to school is an exciting time of year. Getting started and feeling prepared with a positive attitude promotes good grades and confidence in the classroom.
As moms, we are counting down the last days of summer, and, at the same time, making sure everyone is all set for their…
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crafts • kids crafts
by Mom It Forward on August 21st, 2018 | 1 Comment »
As your kids head back to school, I'm sure many of you are thinking of ways to save. Staying within a budget on back-to-school items can be difficult. That's why at our house we re-use many things from previous years, like backpacks and lunchboxes. My oldest has used…
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kids crafts
by sarahbagley on August 17th, 2018 | 2 Comments »
Hair. Specifically, brushing my daughter's hair. Is not for the faint at heart. It usually involves screaming, whining, begging. And that's just on my end.
Truthfully, the daily hair-doing experience is rough around here. So I went on a mission to make the hair-doing experience involve more fun and less…
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recipes
by Lynne Feifer on August 10th, 2018 | 1 Comment »
Fresh blueberries, strawberries and organic apple juice make up this great healthy snack. Roll up your homemade fruit leathers and add them to lunch boxes or treat your kids to an after-school snack! The kids will love them and you'll love that there's nothing artificial - no dyes, preservatives or…
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parenting • home management
by Scott Fitterman on August 4th, 2018 | 2 Comments »
Many families are heading back to school, and this usually means you will be buying school supplies and new school clothes for the kiddos. Trying to save money during back to school time can be challenging, but with a few shopping tips, you can stay within budget and get everything…
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