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Category Archives: The Moms
Little Chef Nights
Have you ever worked hard on a meal only to find that when you bring it to the table, it’s welcomed with a chorus of “Gross!”, “Oooooh”, “I hate that!”. Your elation at finishing a meal and delivering it proudly … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Children, Chores, Cooking Tips and Tricks, Family, Finding a Balance, Food, Fun, Janae, Learning, The Moms
Tagged chef, complain, cook, dinner, kids cook, one on one time
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Real Moms run out of eggs
It’s true. We’ve all been there. Real Moms decide last minute to make cookies to take to someone or to surprise their kids when they get home only to realize half-way through the recipe that they are out of eggs. … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Allergy Free, Budgeting, Cooking Tips and Tricks, Family, Food, Kerri, The Moms
Tagged egg substitute, recipes
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Saving your wallet this Gas Season…
Confession: I’m kind of a money tracker…now that it is warm outside, I am trying to ride my bike EVERYWHERE I can, and as I pedal, I am mentally patting myself on my back for the money I’m saving by … Continue reading
Posted in Budgeting, Kerri, Money Saving Tips
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Shadow Tag – Fun for the Whole Family
Happy Spring Equinox!! The northern part of the world is finally celebrating spring, my favorite time of the year! To welcome sun’s extra rays, enjoy a frolic of Shadow Tag with your kids! Find a good stretch of pavement (your … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Children, Fun, Heidi, Outdoor Activities, Relationships, Summer Fun
Tagged family games, fun in the sun, shadow, shadow tag
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Let Me Bring You Dinner
For the most part, I like to be prepared and plan ahead. I like to know what’s going on and what is required of me to make the day a success (or less of a disaster). But I’m not opposed … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Finding a Balance, For You, Illness, Sunny
Tagged appendix, dinner, gratitude, learning, service, sick
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A Sleep-Saver for New Moms
Motherhood is a big job. It takes a lot of energy and, unfortunately, sometimes when we need sleep the most, we’re deprived of it. I have lots of friends that just had babies and the number one complaint I hear … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Children, Difficult Child, Family, Janae, The Moms
Tagged babywise, infant, motherhood, newborn, sleep, sleep aid, sleep through the night, sleep training
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To Do List
The image says it all. A great “to do” list that becomes a “to be” list. Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Cheri, Difficult Child, Family, Finding a Balance, For You, Goals, Love, Marriage & Spouse, Me Time, Relationships, The Moms
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The Warm Fuzzie Jar
In case you missed my last 2 posts, I have the Power of Words on my mind. Two weeks ago I wrote about the Power of Words and the value of teaching our kids how to give sincere compliments and … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Children, Discipline, Family, Janae, Love, Relationships, The Moms
Tagged compliments, discipline, fuzzies, name calling, pom pom, praise, warm fuzzy
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Amazing Chocolate Fudge Sauce
Several years ago, my dear friends let me taste some chocolate fudge sauce their son, Nick, had made. One bite and I was a believer! When they told me what was in it, however, I was REALLY surprised! Since then, … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Cheri, Christmas, Christmas Recipes, Food, Gift Ideas, Halloween and Autumn, Halloween Recipes, Holidays, Recipes, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Recipes, The Moms, Valentine's Day
Tagged chocolate, fudge, ice cream, recipe, sundae, topping
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Know Something. Say Something. Do Something.
Be a fish with glasses on — have the courage to step back and look at what is coming blindly through the media at us, and find the courage to DO something about it and fight back. Know what is going on, how to contact those in influence, Say something, and Do Something. Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Children, Family, For You, Goals, Kerri, The Moms
Tagged american family association, one million moms, TV violence
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