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Author Archives: Cheri
S’mores Dessert Pizza
I love s’mores. I love pizza. I love s’mores pizza. Ever had it before? If not, don’t worry! Just because summer is ending doesn’t mean the great foods of summer need to wait until next year. I have a GREAT … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Cheri, Food, Fun, Recipes, Surviving Winter, The Moms
Tagged chocolate, chocolate chips, dessert, marshmallows, pizza, s'mores, summer, treat, winter
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Fixing Broken Flip Flops
For the past 7 years, I have worn flip flops almost exclusively year round. When I moved to Minnesota, I finally bought some closed toe shoes, knowing that flip flops in January wouldn’t be the brightest idea. I know flip … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Budgeting, Cheri, Family, For You, Money Saving Tips, The Moms
Tagged budget, fix, flip flops, homemade, shoes
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Magna-Doodle Art
Did you see last week’s post about organizing your child’s artwork? It’s a great solution, but what about the 3D projects or other creations we can’t slip into a sheet protector? My daughters LOVE the magna doodle. Do yours? It … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, Children, Crafts, Family, Fun, Organization, The House, The Moms
Tagged art, artwork, binder, children, color, crafts, drawing, kids, organization
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Preserving Your Kids’ Artwork
I have been keeping some of my girls’ art creations (mainly drawings) over the past 5 years because I love the memories, and I love being able to show them how far they’ve come in their talents. However, if I … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, Children, Crafts, Family, Fun, Organization, The House, The Moms
Tagged artwork, binder, children, color, coloring, crafts, drawing, kindergarten, organization, paper
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Caked on Gunk–Gone?
I just came across the coolest thing I’ve ever seen which is a) a pan saver, b) a money saver, c) a time saver, and d) an earth saver. Does it get better than that!? My muffin tins and jelly … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Cheri, Cleaning Tips, Laundry, Spring Cleaning, The House, The Moms
Tagged cleaning, dryer sheets, grease, laundry, pans
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Sleep Solution for a Busy Child
My wonderful three year old is a busy girl. She has been extremely active since being in the womb. When I was expecting her, I used to think she may possibly be having seizures inside me because she was moving … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Cheri, Children, Difficult Child, Family, The Moms
Tagged music, not falling asleep, sleep, sleep aid, sleep problems, sleep props, sleep solution
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Quick and Easy…and DELICIOUS Caramel Popcorn
This is a fantastic last minute recipe for incredible caramel popcorn. It is best the day you make it but is also fantastic the next day, and the next, and the next…if it lasts that long! I got the recipe … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, Christmas, Christmas Recipes, Cooking Tips and Tricks, Food, Fun, Halloween and Autumn, Halloween Recipes, Holidays, Recipes, The Moms
Tagged autumn, caramel, caramel popcorn, christmas, fall, gift, popcorn, recipe
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Support a Budding Entrepreneur and Hold a Lemonade Stand!
My oldest has suddenly gotten interested in money, earning money, and (especially) spending money. While she doesn’t get the concept of SAVING money (we’re working on that) and she doesn’t exactly spend her money on the best stuff (mainly just … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Budgeting, Cheri, Children, Chores, Family, Fun, Learning, Summer Fun, The Moms
Tagged budget, business, child, children, earn, entrepreneur, kids, lemonade stand, money, save, spend
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Coloring Books + Organization = Happy Me
I think there’s a lot of value in coloring for kids. Sure, freehand coloring and drawing is EXTRA great, but even coloring in a good ol’ coloring book allows for expression, experimentation, creativity, and rule following. I have three budding … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, All Writers, Cheri, Children, Cleaning Tips, Crafts, Family, Fun, Organization, Organization, The House, The Moms
Tagged art, artist, binder, color, coloring, coloring books, craft, drawing, kids, organization, pages
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You CAN Make Freezer Jam!
Homemade. To some, that sounds scary. Add to that Homemade Freezer Jam and it sounds like a recipe for disaster, right? No! It is one of the easiest homemade recipes to successfully complete and you can do it too! All … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Cheri, Cooking Tips and Tricks, Food, Recipes, The Moms
Tagged blueberry, freezer jam, fresh fruit, fruit, jelly, mango, peach, pectin, problems setting, produce, raspberry, set, strawberries, strawberry, sure-jell
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