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As a parent, sometimes you have to make things interesting. Keep your kids guessing! And today, I’m making things interesting for you. Welcome to my alphabetical advice for parents of all ages. 26 tips that all parents should implement. Ask your child questions. This is especially important as your kids head back to school. Ask…
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Back to school season is here! And with that comes the tedious task of packing your kids a lunch. Every. single. day. But have no fear. Here are five back to school lunches that your kids will love this year! 1. Tomato and cheese sandwich This is one of the easiest back to school lunches…
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After I shared the five important things to know about raising boys, it’s only fair that I now share the five important things to know about raising girls! 1. Raising girls comes with a lot of emotions My daughter is only seven years old, so I can’t speak to the teenage years just yet. However,…
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I have been blessed with two boys and one daughter, but there is a difference in raising boys and raising girls. These are my five things to know about raising boys. There might be affiliate links on this page, which means we get a small commission of anything you buy. As an Amazon Associate, we…
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I remember stressing what it would be like to teach my kids how to ride a bike. But it wasn’t so bad and I really enjoyed helping my kids learn. And teaching your kids how to ride a bike is a great screen free activity! That’s why I created a step-by-step guide for you to…
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I love football. I love everything about it. Thursday night football. Football all day on Sunday. Monday night football. But when the Super Bowl takes place in February, it’s not over for me. I live and breathe football. And because of this, my fantasy football obsession has grown over the past several years. Now that…
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Have you noticed that it’s starting to get dark early now? Gone are days when the sun is out until 8:30 at night. Hello, Fall! If you’re looking for fun fall activities do to together as a family, you’ve come to the right place. Below is my ultimate fall 2023 bucket list for families. Enjoy!…
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For most families, there are only three weeks left of school! Wow. Where did the summer go? As you send your kids back to school, it’s really important to consider what safety measures need to be taken before school starts. These are five safety tips to consider as you send your kids back to school…
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Fall season is right around the corner and this may just be my favorite time of the year. The weather is cooler, a hoodie is perfectly acceptable attire and football is on. The leaves start to change color and the mood in the air is pleasant. I can’t describe it any other way. The fall…
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It’s officially August. Time is flying by. Summer is winding down. But there are still places to see and things to do! These are my best places to travel with kids in 2023 (and beyond). Orlando, Florida One of the beautiful things about Florida is that if you endure a cold winter like my family…
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