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Category Archives: Family
A New Perspective, Part 2
A few days ago, I posted about gaining a new perspective on housekeeping. After writing that, I started thinking that there should be a follow up. A Part 2. Because the opposite can happen as well. Let me explain. How … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Cheri, Cleaning Tips, Family, Finding a Balance, For You, Goals, Laundry, Organization, Organization, Spring Cleaning, The House, The Moms
Tagged chores, cleaning, Housekeeping, housekeeping perspective, kitchen, laundry, perspective, time
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A New Perspective on Housekeeping
Have you ever sat at a red light and waited, and waited, and waited. Like for 5 minutes sitting at that red light, while you get more and more frustrated at how LONG the light is? Have you ever actually … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Cheri, Cleaning Tips, Family, For You, Laundry, Organization, Organization, Spring Cleaning, The House, The Moms
Tagged cleaning, dishes, kitchen. game, speed, timer
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Family Service Idea
Okay, this may not seem so “real” to you, but it is for me. Have you ever wished for ways to help your kids learn to recognize their blessings besides just telling them what they are? Or to realize that they are fortunate … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Challenges, Family, Learning, Sunny
Tagged book, book drive, learning, math machine, Peru, service, teenagers
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Make School Lunches Easier
In returning to school this year, I wanted to find a system that would work well for our daughters to help make the mornings less chaotic. When our oldest was in kindergarten, I made her lunch every night for the … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Budgeting, Cheri, Cooking Tips and Tricks, Family, Food, For You, Goals, Life is Better With..., Me Time, Money Saving Tips, school, The Moms, Uncategorized
Tagged alternative, budget, cafeteria, cheap, elementary, food, healthy, kid, kids, kindergartner, lunch, lunches, meal, options, school
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Want to take your own U.S. passport photos?
If you want to take your own passport photos, the State Department’s web site has all the details on passport photo requirements. It’s not all that complicated, though if you want to avoid a hassle, you can pay $10.99 at … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Money Saving Tips, Sunny
Tagged passport, passport photos, U.S. passport
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A Cool Twist on a Hot Favorite
Feeling HOT? Pop one of Janae’s homemade rice bags into the freezer for some awesome summertime relief! Continue reading
How Do You Teach Children to Earn Money?
My seven year old daughter has caught the money bug. She wants to earn and spend money as fast as she can. While she understands the value of money for the most part, she doesn’t understand it completely because she … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Budgeting, Cheri, Children, Chores, Family, For You, Goals, Money Saving Tips, Relationships, The Moms
Tagged allowance, chores, earning, money, sales, selling, work
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Music Machine–for music reading review
We recently had a neighborhood Music Camp at our house and used the Math Machine as a Music Machine and made flashcards that review basic music symbols and notes. It was a craft that took a good amount of prep, … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Fun, Learning, school, Sunny
Tagged clef, flashcards, math machine, music, music machine, note
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The Cure for Cradle Cap is in your Kitchen Pantry…
Treat an infant’s cradle cap with this one simple trick found in your kitchen pantry! Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Budgeting, Family, Kerri, The Moms
Tagged baby hygiene, cradle cap, cradle cap cure, teatment for cradle cap
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Happy Father’s Day
If you liked this post, you might also like:Learning Fun-Is it Possible?My daughter, Laney, is 4. Even though she will start kindegarten next fall, I have chosen to not put her in preschool this year. I don’t know if its … Continue reading