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I Made Lemonade
For nearly two decades, I've struggled with getting and holding onto steady employment. That means steady income has been hard to come by, as well ...
Delicious No-Bake Protein Bars
In an effort to eat healthier and give our kids some additional snack options we started looking for homemade protein bar recipes. Of course, we ...
Curl Your Hair With Zulu Knots
About a week ago I posted some pics of Bailey’s hair all done up in Zulu Knots on our Facebook and Instagram pages, including an ...
Make Dinner Planning Easy With Menu Calendar
What’s for dinner? It’s an age-old question that often leads to fighting, whining, indecision and eventually a trip to the closest fast-food restaurant for a ...
Delicious Homemade Smoothie
My apologies to every sugary cereal on the market, but we can't see each other anymore. It's not that I don't love you still. I ...
How to Make Grocery Shopping a Breeze
"I always make a list before I go to the grocery store. Sometimes I even remember to bring it with me." That's one of my ...
Turn Drive-Time Into Quality Time
Imagine if you could get paid for chauffeuring your kids everywhere they needed to be. That would be a nice perk. Unfortunately, it doesn't work like ...
How to Keep Baseball Pants Clean
A baseball diamond is probably the only place you'll ever hear a mother yell at her child to "get dirty!" With five of our six ...
A Tasty Treat That’s Healthy Too
Getting your kids to eat healthier is like trying to keep your auto insurance company from raising your rates for no reason. I’m constantly trying ...
Build Your Own Affordable Bunk Beds
Who would be crazy enough to cram four boys into one bedroom? Guilty. Yes, all four of our boys share a bedroom. It sounds like ...
Splash it Up to Beat the Heat
The northwest is generally a nice place to spend your summers. It rarely gets into the 90’s and almost never reaches triple digits. Mid 80’s ...
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