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At the end of a busy day, parents are often left wondering how they’ll ever get dinner on the table fast enough to feed hungry bellies. Relax! When it comes to preparing delicious family meals in a snap, cans have got you covered! Stocked appropriately, your pantry contains a meal goldmine just waiting to satisfy […]
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Hi you guys, I have something really exciting to tell you about. The wonderful people at Disney are sending my family and me to Disneyland to check out Mickey’s Halloween Party, and lemme tell ya, this ain’t no ordinary Halloween Party! Along with all your favorite Disney characters dressed in costume (how cute, right?), Mickey’s […]
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Admittedly, I’m a little stingy when it comes to birthdays – yes, even my kids’. It’s not that I don’t want to celebrate the momentous occasions of my children’s births, I just can’t get over the excess of it all. Relax, I’m not the kind of person who’s going to insist we celebrate Christmas in […]
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Reaching decorative compromise in a marriage isn’t always easy, even when both partners have similar tastes. When it came to redecorating our master bedroom, my husband and I agreed on just about everything – paint color, draperies, and bedding – until it came time to hang pictures. While I had a whole wall gallery of […]
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Growing up can be scary, so it came as no surprise when Boy Wonder began exhibiting trepidation whenever the subject would arise. While I wish I could just wave my magic wand and make all of his fears disappear, I believe it’s my job to try and talk the fears out – try being the […]
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Flip through any celebrity news magazine and you’ll get a rare glimpse inside the stunning homes of the rich and famous. Limited only by their imaginations, many celebrities call upon world-class interior designers to help bring their personal style to life. While most of us will never hire a celebrity home designer, with an eye […]
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You guys, FALL! Bring, it. on. Cooler weather brings with it more time spent indoors cozying up to those near and dear. Wouldn’t it be lovely to add comfort to our homes all while celebrating this delightful season? With decorative autumn-inspired throw pillows, we can! Let’s take a look at 20 of the most festive […]
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What started out as this: Quickly became this: And seemingly within the blink of an eye, became this: Happiest of birthdays to my most tenderhearted sidekick. May you rock this 6th year like a boss. Infinite love to you, sweet boy.
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I’m proud to belong to two incredible stepparents who each call me daughter. I imagine it must have been difficult for my stepparents to walk the hopeful tightrope into my life as part parent and part friend, but fortunately my story is a happy one. My stepmom and stepdad are two of the most important […]
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Perhaps the greatest gift we can give our children is harmony within the home, but creating peace between siblings isn’t always easy. Siblings fight, it’s in their nature. They want the same things at the same times and at least one is always convinced that the other has more or better things than they do. […]
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The Untitled GenX Podcast
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