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Recipe: Protein Bites

Recipe: Protein Bites

| 05/16/2013 | 0 Comments

You all are in for a big treat today because I am sharing one heck of an amazing recipe! My husband doesn’t work in a typical office setting. He works outdoors all day so he isn’t able to store any lunches in a fridge and he can’t use a microwave to heat anything up. This [...]

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Toddler-Appropriate Chores

Toddler-Appropriate Chores

My toddler twins just love to “help” with household chores. Since they are not even 2 yet, allowing them to assist me usually makes the tasks take longer than if I did them myself. But the pride I see in their eyes after they’ve been “big helpers” is priceless, and I’d like to think I’m [...]

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Supporting Other Moms

Supporting Other Moms

| 05/15/2013 | 0 Comments

As a mother, I have come to  realize the importance of supporting other mothers.  So often I see criticism and negativity be it on the internet or in real life and there really isn’t any reason for it. Us mothers have the hardest job in the whole world, and we need to stick together. So often [...]

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Cloth Diapers 101

Cloth Diapers 101

| 05/14/2013 | 0 Comments

Countless times I’ve received emails from friends and readers asking about the basics of cloth diapering. It’s a big world filled with lots of lingo and choices so it’s no wonder it can be confusing to a new mama (or even a seasoned one thinking about giving cloth a go). Today, I’m going to collaborate [...]

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Must Make Spring Salad

Must Make Spring Salad

| 05/14/2013 | 0 Comments

One of my favorite things to order at restaurants is fancy salads. The type that come with a multitude of toppings and some kind of infused dressing. These are also known as the type that I’m too lazy or too consumed with children eager for a meal to fix at home .. sound familiar? I [...]

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How To Make Hotel Stays For Longer Periods Of Time Work

How To Make Hotel Stays For Longer Periods Of Time Work

| 05/13/2013 | 2 Comments

Whether you’re going on an extended vacation or a traveling family who stays at hotels often, staying at a hotel for a long period of time in tight quarters can be tough. Especially if you have children. My husband’s job requires that he travel once in awhile. Sometimes my son and I travel with him [...]

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Moms’ Dirty Little Secrets

Moms’ Dirty Little Secrets

Shhh … I’ve got a little secret. When my twins wake up in the morning, I turn the monitor off and pretend I don’t hear them for a bit so I can check Facebook and drink a cup of coffee. While I’m at it, I’ve got a few more confessions to make: Sometimes when we’re [...]

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A Child Abuse Poster That Uses New Levels Of Technology

A Child Abuse Poster That Uses New Levels Of Technology

| 05/13/2013 | 0 Comments

Did you know that more than 740,000 children and youth are treated in hospital emergency departments as a result of violence each year? That’s more than 84 every hour, according to the CDC. Child abuse is happening all the time, as children are too afraid to tell anyone that it is happening to them. An organization [...]

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Disney Merida Princess Coronation at Walt Disney World (VIDEO)

Disney Merida Princess Coronation at Walt Disney World (VIDEO)

| 05/11/2013 | 1 Comment

Today Merida from Disney’s Brave officially became the 11th Disney Princess in a spectacular coronation at Walt Disney World. As part of the Disney Social Media Mom’s Conference I had a front row seat (okay, I was standing!) at this magical ceremony. It all started with this invitation: I can’t tell you how excited I [...]

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Disney Story App Launches #Yourstotell

Disney Story App Launches #Yourstotell

| 05/10/2013 | 2 Comments

Disney has been telling stories that you love for generations. Also recognizing that YOU are a storyteller, they have launched the amazing Disney Story app this week. This storytelling app takes your everyday moments and turns them into a beautiful, shareable story. At the Disney Social Media Moms Conference yesterday, we learned all about this [...]

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