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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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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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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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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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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Thank You for Making Me a Mom!

Every Mother's Day, I give each of my children a copy of a favorite book to thank them for making me a mom. I write a special note to them... read more

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Make Homemade Baby Food!

I had my son December 2006. We started solid foods around 6-months old. I was breastfeeding and worked full-time. My family and friends would tell me I was crazy when... 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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Background TV Disruptive

Background TV disrupts toddler play
BOSTON (UPI)

-- Having the television on, even in the background, may be detrimental to a young child's development, U.S. researchers said.

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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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