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Years ago I remember watching a movie called Fern Gully. An animated film that has stuck with me for years because I remember learning about pollution and deforestation and how devastating this was to the animals in the forest and the fairies breathing the air. My daughter today loves this movie and I don’t mind [...]
Fairies, they’re magical. My daughter loves them and I wonder if I believe in them too. I mean who doesn’t want to sprinkle fairy dust all over the world and make it better? She plays in her fairy garden and the magic does seem to ooze from the area. I wonder sometimes if it is [...]
Little kids put everything into their mouths. I know this first hand as a mother, past early childhood teacher and my years working in childcare – especially the infant and toddler rooms. I have this terrible memory that will haunt me forever of a child I was caring for putting a quarter into his mouth [...]
My kids love yogurt and they love most of all Stonyfield ®YoKids Smoothies ! As a mom I’m picky and here is why I love them: No High Fructose Corn Syrup Made with Organic Fruits and Veggies Each yogurt contains 1/3 of a child’s recommended daily serving of calcium (perfect for my daughter) No artificial sweetners [...]
Making your own baby food can be easy, despite the stereotype image that home-made baby food is for the mothers who have a lot of spare time and make everything from scratch. Making your own baby food is actually very easy, does not take much time and can be more convenient than buying the jarred [...]
As a past preschool teacher I always LOVED teaching the children about Earth Day. It was so much fun celebrating this special day with a week long theme. It was fun to have the children make recycled craft projects, pick trash up in a local park, visit the recycling station and experiment with natural products [...]
Parenting is tough business and some days I feel like I’ve been beaten down by my 6 year old and almost 9 year old. Defeated by their constant arguments, relentless wish lists and demands but then I realize, I have the best job on the face of the planet. I’m raising two amazing little people [...]
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My kids love yogurt and they love most of all Stonyfield ®YoKids Smoothies ! As a mom I'm picky and here is why I love them: No High Fructose Corn Syrup Made with Organic Fruits and Veggies Each yogurt contains 1/3 of a child’s … Read More...
My family loves ice cream and sorbet, anything cold and tasty I suppose. Except I’m sort of picky about what they actually eat or at least when I’m in charge! A few weeks ago we were provided with a sample pack of Whole Fruit Sorbets and my … Read More...
I’m tall and being 5’11’’ certainly doesn't make finding activewear easy. Luckily Jockey® contacted me asking if I wanted to try their cotton stretch bootleg pant and as soon as I saw they came in long – I was all in! As you know I’m … Read More...
More than 78 percent of women feel they work a “second shift” when it comes to their daily life responsibilities, according to findings from the 2013 Work/Life Balance Survey conducted by Maid Brigade. Responses from the annual survey also … Read More...
A homemade, DIY, cheap and natural fabric softener that will leave your clothes clean and fresh plus your washer will sparkle and you’ll have less dryer lint. Is this even possible? I see on Pinterest many fancy recipes to help save someone money … Read More...
Cleaning can be time consuming but there are lots of ways to cut corners. Of course, if you can afford it hiring help is certainly one option. Admittedly, I hire help once a week – no lie about and it is my saving grace. I work so many hours and … Read More...
