Category Archives: All Writers

Capturing the Laundry Monster

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Heidi

Ever have those “duh” moments, when you get an idea that seems so simple that you wonder why it took you this long to think of it? Since children have entered my life, so has the LAUNDRY MONSTER. And it … Continue reading →

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We’re Raising Kids, Not {Fill in the Blanks}

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Cheri

Several weeks ago, my husband and I were getting things ready for a little road trip we were taking to pick up our girls from grandma’s house. We wanted to bring a movie for them to watch in the car, … Continue reading →

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Our Friend, the Apple

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Kerri

Kerri answers your nagging question: Why do we put our fruit in paper bags to ripen? Also learn how to make an apple your fruits’ best friend. Continue reading →

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Using up, Making Do, or Doing without Halloween Candy!

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Janae

Thanks, Heidi, for the great post on the Candy Witch! Great idea! Like Heidi, year after year, I’m amazed at the seemingly endless supply of Halloween candy that streams into our house. I’ve heard of families that would rather have … Continue reading →

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The Candy Witch will be Flying Soon!!

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Heidi

I had posted this entry last year about this same time. Since then, I have heard that the Candy Witch has been making stops at other homes as well, bringing wicked joy to the hearts of kiddos and adults alike. … Continue reading →

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Soft, Perfect Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Cheri

There’s something about autumn and pumpkins and spices that I just adore. I love seeing pumpkins, decorating with pumpkins, and baking with pumpkins. Toss in the spices and I am in heaven. I love pumpkin chocolate chip cookies and they … Continue reading →

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The Ghost Family’s Halloween Safety Rules

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Kerri

Teach your kids important Halloween Safety Tips with this cute rhyming story of 6 wise ghosts. Continue reading →

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Homemade Hot Chocolate

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Janae

The leaves are falling, the nights are getting longer and the days are getting colder. It’s hot chocolate season!! I love hot chocolate season. I love cuddling up on the couch with a blanket and a steaming mug of hot … Continue reading →

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Really Easy and Delicious Holiday Customizable Treat!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Cheri

Last night, the girls and I made some Halloween treats to take as a surprise from the “Halloween Phantom” to some families in our area. But we didn’t have a lot of time and I wasn’t sure what to make. … Continue reading →

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DIY Coat Rack

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Cheri

Fall is in the air and winter is just around the corner. In fact, here in the midwest, in the second week of September we already had freezing temps at night, which forced us to take out coats and hats … Continue reading →

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