How to Plan an Epic Family Christmas
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How to Plan an Epic Family Christmas

It seems like every year the Christmas season sneaks up on me. I’m always thinking of all the things we want to do but time flies by and we hardly did anything. And if we did do something together it’s often last minute and rushed to fit it in our schedule. I am sure I…

5 Easy School Lunches Kids Love
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5 Easy School Lunches Kids Love

Making school lunches for your kids can be a hassle. You want to make sure they’re getting something healthy, but you also don’t have time to spend hours in the kitchen every day. That’s why I’ve put together this list of 5 school lunches kids love.

10 Tips to Avoid Candy Meltdown After Halloween
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10 Tips to Avoid Candy Meltdown After Halloween

The day after Halloween is a crucial time for candy lovers everywhere. It’s the day when we face the aftermath of our sugar-filled holiday and have to deal with candy meltdown. Avoid candy meltdown after Halloween with these 10 tips that will help you get through the day after Halloween without any problems.

How to Handle Back to School Anxiety
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How to Handle Back to School Anxiety

As we all know, being in the school system is tough and if last year didn’t end on the right note, your child could be stressing about how this school year is going to go. Here are a few suggestions on how to make the transition back to school a little smoother.

8 Tips to Help You Get the Best of Your Summer Travel
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8 Tips to Help You Get the Best of Your Summer Travel

The summer traveling season is right around the corner. Whether you’re traveling an hour by car to see the grandparents or hopping a plane to go halfway around the world, these tips will help you and your family get organized before you leave so you can enjoy your trip!

10 Reasons Why I Bombed Being a SAHM
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10 Reasons Why I Bombed Being a SAHM

It was difficult for me to accept that I was not one of those women who thrived being around my children and doing all things good housewives do. I often felt overwhelmed and longed for those days of being kid free.

Five Ways to Nourish and Renew Your Spirit
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Five Ways to Nourish and Renew Your Spirit

Today I am revisiting a guest post originally posted on March 11, 2013, by Renée Peterson Trudeau, a life balance coach/speaker and author of the books “Nurturing the Soul of Your Family” and “The Mother’s Guide to Self-Renewal.  

Weird Confessions of an Annoyed Housewife
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Weird Confessions of an Annoyed Housewife

I love my family and generally am happy to contribute my part by taking care of the home. However, sometimes housework can put me over the edge and I find myself doing weird things to get back at my family.

What do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
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What do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?

When I was a kid our options for a future career were pretty simple. We knew we had to go to school to get a decent job and as a student if we needed extra money we worked at McDonalds. Thanks to today’s technology our kids have a naive idea of what it takes to make a living.

How to Have a Minecraft Birthday Party on a Budget
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How to Have a Minecraft Birthday Party on a Budget

Fornite might be all the rage these days but Minecraft is still going strong. Party planning needed be expensive and a great party can be had on small budget.