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Moving to a new town is obviously a lot of work. You have your new job to settle into, new driving routes to get to know, a new home to set up, a new school to get the children comfortable in, and a new life routine to build. Meeting new people and making new friendships, though,…
Halloween is a popular and festive holiday that is associated with treats, parties, and a general good time all around. If you are recovering from alcoholism, however, or trying to curtail your to curtail a bad drinking habit, you’ll need to plan for Halloween in advance so you don’t inadvertently fall into old habits that…
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Depend. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. Did you know that 44% of Americans with bladder leakage issues are under the age of 50?! A whopping 23 million Americans under the…
Labor Day Weekend is here and if you are like most American Families, you are probably going on a road trip to a friend or family member’s house for a Labor Day BBQ. When you think of vacations, you probably envision sandy beaches, clear skies, and relaxing hours with your family. Often times, you don’t consider how…
You know that cupboard full of kitchen gadgets that you hardly use? It’s likely a useful blender is in there among the once-if-ever used kitchen implements. Traditionally, blenders make shakes and smoothies, but can do a lot more. Check out the different types of blenders on JuicerKings and read below to see how many things…
It is important to every family that your loved ones, as they reach an advanced age, have the safety and comfort they need in the place they are living. You want to be sure that all of their needs are being met, they are happy and comfortable and, if needed, they receive the appropriate medical…
As the loved ones around you get older you may begin to wonder how they are going to be properly cared for on a regular basis. This is something that families struggle with all of the time as they want to be sure that their elders have a nice, comfortable place to stay that is…
Babies are naturally curious. They don’t know anything about the world around them, including the dangers. Here’s how to teach them a healthy respect for swimming pools, the beach, or just playing in the tub without being a buzzkill. From 6 Months To 1 Year Baby is just learning how to swim. The American Association…
If you are looking for an idea for your next family holiday, why not consider going on a cruise? A cruise can make a great family travel option for a number of reasons. You and your little ones will be able to visit a number of different destinations in a short time, keeping things interesting…
One of the most important lessons children can learn is that it is okay wear comfortable clothes. Being able to play and be comfortable, to get dirty and enjoy it, is all part of childhood. Constricting clothing limits a child’s ability to have free range of motion for playtime activities. It inhibits the development of…
What is the most popular animal of the night for kids? The owl, of course. If you’re looking for new and fresh ideas for your kid’s next slumber party, here’s how to host an awesome fun night owl party.Send Out The Invites Send out your invites to your child’s friends about a week in advance….
Disclosure: I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Banana Boat®. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. In New England, we have approximately 2.5 months of summer and 9.5 months of suck. So when the weather finally warms up,…
Doodle your way to a dream wardrobe with My Fashion Doodles and Designs: 200 Activities to Sketch, Color and Create, a new activity book that will inspire your little budding fashionista! Step back and admire her creativity as she draws, doodles and designs outfits, accessories, shoes and more. Guaranteed to spark her imagination, this innovative…
Did you know that kids can forget up to 2 months of school studies over summer break? If you don’t want your kids wasting Fall just trying to relearn everything they forgot over the summer, then be sure to check out these 6 tips for keeping your kids learning AND having fun doing it this…
Starting a fitness program is very likely one of the best things you can do for your health, not only can it help reduce your risk of chronic disease, it also helps you to lose weight, can improve your balance and coordination and can even cure unhealthy sleep habits. But actually getting started seems like…
You know what busy moms hate? I’ll tell you what busy moms hate – trying to shop for pants and shorts. Nothing worse than shopping online for bottoms and seeing a size 0 modeling them. Then you have to try imagining them fitting on your size 10 tushy. Then you buy a maxi dress. Forget…