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When Should You Stop Kissing Your Kids On The Lips
“Why didn’t you want to kiss me?” I asked my daughter.“You’re not supposed to kiss on the lips,” she said.I had asked for a...
How To Grill Fall Off The Bone Ribs
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Free Printable Daily Homeschool Schedule
I’m not a teacher. Sure, I have this website that has some fun ideas on it that happen to dovetail with learning, but I’m...
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After we lost our son, a lot of people wanted to do something but really didn’t know what to do. When a baby dies,...
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Why You’re Feeling Trapped As A Mom
As a recent mom of two I have to say there are two emotions that I wish I could say goodbye to. My son...
The Benefits of Teaching Your Kid to Lead vs. Follow
One of the hardest parts of parenthood is raising your children to be self-reliant, confident & self-assured. While for some kids leadership comes naturally,...
Can You Follow Through When Using Threats As Punishment
We were at my niece’s birthday party a few weeks ago and my 3-year-old did something I told him not to do. He proceeded...
The Lies You Tell Yourself After A Miscarriage
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But You Don’t Look Black…How I’ll Teach My Biracial Kids to...
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How to Make a Fairy Garden
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How To Grill Fall Off The Bone Ribs
Summer is almost here and with it comes the desire to lounge in the sun, eat watermelon and grill anything covered in barbecue sauce.The...
Mocktails For Kids & Adults To Brighten Up New Year’s Eve
Whether you’re a fan of New Year's or not, the night of Dec. 31 is another one of those holidays where you get to...
Korean Barbecue Chicken Legs Recipe
It seems I’ve been on an Asian food kick lately. I have to admit, the flavors used in Asian cooking really just make my...
Three Cheese Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe
I don’t like mushrooms. In fact, I go out of my way to pick them out of things.You’ll sometimes see me put them into...
Hidden Veggie Smoothies Your Kids Will Actually Eat
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Summer BLT Chopped Salad Recipe
The days are really heating up around here. It’s supposed to be in the 90’s the next two weeks and we decided not to...
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Three Bean Chili Recipe
For those looking for more plant-based recipes, this is one for you! This Three Bean Chili is one of our newest, family favorites. It’s...
Barbecue Chicken Tostadas
We love to have a good twist on in our family meals and these Barbecue Chicken Tostadas are a great way to change up...
Candy Cane Holiday Cheesecake Recipe Makes Dessert Very Merry
Did you know candy canes were originally created in order to keep children quiet in church?According to the folklore story, the choirmaster at the...
White Bean Crostini Appetizer
Appetizers are a favorite of mine. In fact, sometimes I prefer to make a meal of appetizers so I can taste a little bit...
Dos and Don’ts for Donating to Food Banks
As we enter the holiday season, I always like to take stock in the love and gifts we are lucky enough to have in...
