Get the Mustly, Mildewy Smell Out of Your Towels

Have you ever been using your bath towel and noticed that it has a less than desirable smell to it, even after being washed? Or you accidentally left a load... read more

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Get Out of Bed Before Your Kids Wake Up!

I always find that the days I get up at least an hour before my kids start calling "mommy," the whole day goes better. I have time to exercise and... read more

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Sometimes Less is More: Lessons From a 4-Year Old

There have been a couple experiences with my daughter lately that have taught me a lesson -- less is more.

The first one happened at the community easter egg... read more

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Keeping the Dust Off

You will never banish the bunnies and dust completely. The dirt, fibers, hair and soot are here to stay; however, you can decrease the dust by adding humidity to your... read more

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Flying with Kids...No Magic Cure

I live overseas, so we travel quite a bit with our kids. About every 3 to 6 months, we load them up for a whirlwind adventure that usually takes us... read more

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LeapFrog Letter Factory

I have to admit I am not the best teacher for my children (thank heaven for school)! I also have to admit I am in my car way too much.... read more

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Love in the Details...

To keep our marriage going strong, here are a few of my ideas, most of which are regular little things:

* COMPLIMENTS: Compliment each other all the time. Reaffirm that... read more

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It Doesn't Have to be Perfect

I learned a long time ago that our kids are not going to put things away the way we do (husbands either for that matter). I knew that my children... read more

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Flying with Babies and Small Children

When I took my two daughters on their first plane ride, I was so nervous to say the least. My one-year old had a lot of "spunk" and I feared... read more

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Open Your Windows

I recently learned we should be opening our windows every day to air out our houses. I heard this on Oprah from Dr. Oz. He said we need to let... read more

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