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The top five ways we eat too muchWe've all been there. The picnic, the party, the weekend – you name the excuse – we've all eaten too much and regretted it later. Read More » 
Games, craft and food ideas for 2011 fall and Halloween classroom partiesWith Halloween on the horizon, my kids and yours are looking forward to classroom parties at the end of the month. Read More » 
New car seat guidelines to keep children safeYou wouldn't have your children play soccer without shin-guards or ride a bike without a helmet or go swimming without a life jacket. So why would you consider not buckling your children up the right way in a car? Read More » 
Tackle the garage and live to tell about itEvery spring and fall, we do an afternoon garage clean-out session at my house. I wanted to share my tips with you. Read More » 
Family: Car travel activities for long tripsNothing says togetherness like an 18-hour trip in the car with mom, dad and the kids. Read More » 
Bake with your kids for indoor family funIt may seem like it is easier to do it yourself, but the benefits of spending time together - cooking or baking - outweigh any extra messiness. Read More » 
Tips to survive the school paper avalancheHere are some organizational tips to help you muddle through the stacks. Read More » 
Book Nook: Updated! Mom's reference picksCheck out these newer titles on your parenthood journey! Read More » 
What to look for now with RSV in babies and toddlers: It's not just a coldA respiratory illness known as respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, looks and sounds like a cold. But in some babies, it can become much more serious. Read More » 
Put your home office files on a diet – What to Shred, what to keepThis is the season for getting organized, and doing so will make it that much easier to prepare your taxes. Read More » 
Ideas for your Valentine's Day class partyEnjoy these Valentine's Day class party ideas. Read More » 
Winter car safety tipsHere are some tips we pulled together to help you stay safe for the winter months. Read More » 
Baby apps on everything from pregnancy to entertaining toddlersTo help you navigate the endless sea of smart phone applications, here are a few worthy of a closer look to get you started. Read More » 
Free Ice Skating ClinicAs part of the Jan. 8 activities, participants will receive a free 30-minute skating lesson from professional skating coaches, as well as view a 15-minute demonstration and exhibition from skaters of various skill levels. Read More » 
Got Laundry? Time-Saving TipsAre you swimming in laundry? Feeling overwhelmed by the piles and piles? Read More » 
Winter Break Activities"I'm bored! There's nothing to do!" Here is a list of possible ideas to help keep your kids happily occupied. Read More » 
Top Ten Ways to Maintain Your Sanity in the Kitchen Through the HolidaysA little planning can go a long way. Read More » 
Pets and Babies: Be Smart About Your TransitionFor many of us, the family is not complete without the addition of a beloved animal(s). Read More » 
Area Tree FarmsPlease be aware that it’s always a good idea to phone first to make sure they are open. Read More » 
Snack Time TipsDid you know our children receive a significant percentage of their calories per day from snacking? Because of the impact snacks can have on our children's diets, it is important that snacks have sound nutritional value versus more traditional, sugar or salt laden snacks. Read More » 
Organizing the Holiday Decorations: Not Just For Christmas Anymore!Here are some of my favorite strategies to keep all the decorations organized. Read More » 
The Morning Battle Over Which Clothes To Wear … Tips to Restore Peace to Your Household!The battle lines are drawn and before you know it and mornings become stress sessions. You are not alone! Read More » |
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