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Tried and True Tips For Potty Training Success

March 27, 2017

If you are in the throughs of potty training, be sure and check out these super helpful tips for potty training success.  Remember no one goes to college in diapers! Motherhood comes with all kinds of challenges, right?  We worry we are messing things up a good percent of the time.  But we mostly realize that kids are resilient and we are doing a way better job than we ...

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Easy Way To Strengthen Your Marriage

Easy Way To Strengthen Your Marriage

July 23, 2016

I attended a couple’s marriage event at our church a couple weeks ago and came away with an easy way to strengthen your marriage!  It was so simple I couldn’t believe I hadn’t thought of it before! For those that have been together or married for awhile, we know it’s easy to fall into a rut with your husband.  Being married is an amazing journey to take with that person you love ...

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15 Ways To Put Vinegar To Work

15 Ways To Put Vinegar To Work

August 18, 2015

Growing up without much money, my mom used these 15 ways to put vinegar to work!  And now I do all these same things.  White vinegar is perhaps the cheapest household tool available.  I can get TWO 1 gallon bottles for $3.46 at Sam’s!  Plus, it’s nontoxic and safe for children and pets so we make it a real workhorse in our house. Here are 15 ways to put vinegar to work for you! 1.  Clean ...

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10 tips to help a picky eater

10 Tips to Help A Picky Eater

May 21, 2015

Most every parent has at least one child that snubs his nose at all the meals you make!  Use these 10 tips to help a picky eater and I promise things will start to improve! Both of my girls were very picky eaters...like to the extreme for my older daughter!  I was getting so tired of making two meals for us at dinner (one for me and my husband and one for them) that I knew something had to ...

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8 ways to alleviate sinus issues in kids

8 Ways to Alleviate Sinus Issues in Kids

April 24, 2015

As a mom to a little girl diagnosed with chronic sinusitis at age 4, I use these 8 ways to alleviate sinus issues in kids nearly every week!  Start using them tonight to help your little ones finally get some relief! When my oldest daughter was born, she almost immediately started to have trouble sleeping and seemed tired all the time!  Thus began a 4 year journey to figure out exactly what ...

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make it through the school week with your sanity

Make it Through the School Week with Your Sanity

March 1, 2015

After our kids started school, my friends and I realized we needed a plan to make it through the school week with your sanity. In the beginning, it felt like I was losing my mind trying to get everyone dressed, fed and out the door on time. So I started coming up with ways to make the whole week more manageable and therefore MUCH less stressful. The ideas below will help prep you for ...

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