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Category Archives: Family
Interview your Birthday Kid with these 36 questions!

Capture your child’s personality and growth by asking them these 36 questions every year on their birthday! Continue reading
Mess is Best in Arts and Crafts — But Not in MY kitchen!

We all know that kids learn by mess and play. But trying to convince ME that “mess is best” in my kitchen is a bit trickier…3 ways to keep glue, paint, and glittery craft supplies clean while the little ones explore. Continue reading
Online Computer Backup: Carbonite

I have been married for almost 8 years. In those 8 years, we have had 4 computer crashes. Four complete computer meltdowns. Where we’ve lost everything. The first time it happened, I had just returned from a study abroad in … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Budgeting, Cheri, Family, For You, Money Saving Tips, Organization, Organization, The House, The Moms, Uncategorized
Tagged backup, computer, crash, download, files, online, storage
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Learn a Phrase in Chinese

My high school junior is in Chinese 3 this year, and I have not taken advantage of this learning opportunity as much as I would like. Chinese is the hot language to learn nowadays. So here’s what I’m going to … Continue reading
Posted in For You, Fun, Goals, Learning, school, Sunny
Tagged chinese, how are you, I'm fine, learn, ni hao ma, videos, wo hen hao
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Spice up School Lunches

I don’t know if you’re like me, but it seems like after a few weeks of school, I am out of ideas for my kids’ school lunches. I can’t seem to think of anything besides PB and J and they’re … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Children, Cooking Tips and Tricks, Food, Janae, School Age, The Moms
Tagged bag lunch, bagels, dips, kabobs, lunch ideas, pb and j, pitas, sack lunch, School Lunch
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Eczema and Baths

As many of you know, my daughter struggles with eczema. Sometimes we have it under control, and other times, it is out of control. This summer, it has gotten progressively worse, and I haven’t been able to figure out why. … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Cheri, Children, Family, For You, Health & Weight, Illness, The Moms, Uncategorized
Tagged bath, eczema, health, lotion, oil, skin
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Back-to-School Homework for Parents

One thing I don’t enjoy about beginning the school year is the piles of paperwork the kids bring home for me to do. Emergency cards, volunteer surveys, and most of all, (we get this most with the middle schoolers) the … Continue reading
DIY Backpack Tags

Consider this DYI Backpack Tag as an alternative to writing your child’s name on the backpack with a permanent marker. Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Budgeting, Children, Crafts, Family, For You, Fun, Kerri, Money Saving Tips, Relationships, school, The Moms, Uncategorized
Tagged dyi backpack tag, luggage tag, lunchbox id tag, personalized backpack, school id tag
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And the Winner is…

Jenn M.! In response to “Why You?” she wrote “They’re brilliant and I want to try it!” While the results were completely random, thanks for thinking they’re brilliant! We know you will love them. Thank you for participating in our … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Budgeting, Cheri, Cooking Tips and Tricks, Family, Food, For You, Money Saving Tips, Organization, The Moms, Uncategorized
Tagged giveaway, SqueeZurts, yogurt
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