parenting • ages and stages
by Erin Martin on October 2nd, 2012 | 1 Comment »
If you have several kids, it's tempting to pass down an older sibling's outgrown clothes to a younger child. However, some kids balk at the idea of wearing their older sibling's hand-me-downs. Fortunately, there are several ways you can make hand-me-down kids clothing more appealing to your younger children:…
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parenting • home management
by CariThompson on September 16th, 2012 | 4 Comments »
The sun can be our worst enemy or our best friend, depending on whether we're driving westbound in traffic at sunset or enjoying a day at the beach (complete with sunscreen, of course!). You can use the sun's rays for everything, from heating your home to making sun tea to…
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lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Jessica Young on September 5th, 2012 | No Comments »
Volunteering—Back to school time already seems like a whirlwind of shopping, driving, crying (cheering!), and getting back into the homework groove. It doesn’t help matters that this time is compounded by a flurry of questions from all the important people in your life.
“Mom, can I get these …
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family fun • family fun-traditions
by Jill Greenlaw on September 5th, 2012 | No Comments »
Family Traditions are those simple things that we look forward to year after year that binds us together and keeps us coming back together. What does family tradition mean to you? Do you have any? Are they really as important as people say they are? Research shows that families that…
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parenting • education
by Kellie Englehardt on August 17th, 2012 | No Comments »
Many families are looking to take a last minute vacation before the new school year starts. Going on a family vacation not only gives families the opportunity to spend quality time together, but it also provides excellent learning opportunities for children, including the chance to build stronger reading skills.
Study…
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Parenting: How to Make Hand-Me-Downs Desirable for Kids
