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After Too Much Aggressive Playing, Big Dog Shuts Little Dog Down [Video]

Kids Activities Blog 1/15 5:30A Mary Malcolm

Having a smaller sibling is great, but sometimes it can be exhausting. While you re ready to settle down, relax a little maybe, the littler always seems to get their second...

How You May Be Ruining Your Child’s Love Of Reading

Kids Activities Blog 1/15 4:00A Hillary

We want our kids to love books, embrace reading and get excited about the written word! But what you might not realize is that you could be sabotaging your child s love of...

Unicorn Zentangle {Relaxing Coloring Page}

Kids Activities Blog 1/15 2:11A Monica S

Two of our most popular coloring page themes came together with unicorn + zentangle = 1 awesome unicorn zentangle coloring page! Zentangles You may be wondering what is...

LEGO Pocket Case

Kids Activities Blog 1/15 2:00A Rachel

Legos are the perfect toy. My kids can play with them for hours. Every time they can create a new and different world. As the kids have gotten older there is more waiting in...

DIY Valentine’s Day Dessert Charcuterie Board

Modern Mom Life 1/14 10:23P Michelle Hancock

Don t miss the opportunity to wow others with this adorable Valentine s Day Dessert Charcuterie Board. This spectacular DIY centerpiece will impress everyone who lays their...

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Creme Brulee French Toast

The Bakers Mann 1/14 2:00A noreply@blogger.com (The Baker's

When the kids go to camp in the summer, I send a daily joke which no doubt receives an eye roll and is not shared with friends. Andrew told a new joke today “If you had some pennies and I took your...

Pecan Bars

The Bakers Mann 1/8 2:00A noreply@blogger.com (The Baker's

It is about time. When I taught a class on business presentation skills, we did an exercise where we focused on accentuating a different word in the same sentence. The speaker would change the...

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Laughter is the Best Medicine When Parenting

Days of a Domestic Dad 1/15 1:11A Colby

Of all the different strategies and techniques for handling situations that come up as a parent, laughter is among the best. Not only does humor and laughter help to alleviate...

Managing and Meeting New Year’s Resolutions with Farther Finance

Dallas Single Mom 1/14 8:31A Teia Collier

Thank you to Farther for the support of this post. #DSMPartner After 2020, I ve had plenty of time at home to dream, plan and imagine what I want next and tap into dreams that I had let rest and pass...

An Intensive 6-Location Guide For Your First Outer Banks Vacation

Dallas Single Mom 1/13 8:44A Team DallasSingleMomParents

Living in the Eastern States and craving a vacation to the islands? We ve got a perfect, nearest beach spot for you. The Outer Banks is a large, populated sandbar in North Carolina separating the...

5 Steps to Getting A Good Night’s Sleep

Dallas Single Mom 1/13 6:38A Team DallasSingleMomParents

Now more than ever, people are thinking about their health. But maintaining and improving your well-being means more than just taking vitamin supplements and eating  low-carb pasta . Sleep is one of...

Making Choices for Me and Wellness

Dallas Single Mom 1/12 4:10P Teia Collier

Traditional New Year’s resolutions really bother me. Don’t eat sugar. Drink less wine. Cut back on carbs. I don’t like to restrict myself. Instead, I give myself permission the opportunity to make...

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Sign up NOW for Soccer Camp this summer!

My Crazy Savings 1/15 4:30P Courtney Solstad

Give the gift of soccer camp! After being stuck in quarantine, our coaches are excited to get back on the field playing and teaching the game we love! Sign-up and you will...

Cool iPhone Cases – Create Your Own

My Crazy Savings 1/15 4:17P Courtney Solstad

I have three teen daughters. They LOVE to swap out their iPhone cases. Recently I learned about Pixels. I love that they can be creative and design their own iPhone cases.  I...

New Year's Revolutions

Mommy Wish List 1/3 4:40A noreply@blogger.com (Mommy's Wis

New Year's Resolutions. We make them. We break them. And I am not surprised. I've always thought "resolution" sounded a lot like another word for "rule". And why would one on-purpose impose more...

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Sausage Chaffle Breakfast Sandwich Recipe

Meaningful Mama 1/11 7:31A jodidurr

Whether you are going Keto or just trying to have a low-carb breakfast, you are going to love this delicious sausage chaffle breakfast sandwich recipe . I was just introduced to the concept of a...

5 Simple Ways to Improve Homework Time

Meaningful Mama 1/7 8:02P jodidurr

Homework time can be one of the more frustrating times as a parent. In a time of a pandemic, these 5 simple ways to improve homework time can also help as you navigate...

Melted Crayon Dot Heart

Meaningful Mama 1/5 5:00A jodidurr

This melted crayon dot heart is a fun craft for this Valentine season. Of course, you don t need to wait for Valentine s Day to do this kind of craft. It is easy to do this...

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The Benefits of Attending Preschool

DFW Child 1/15 8:00A Sydney Blalock Ritchie

Preschool may not be required, but there are plenty of reasons to enroll your kiddo—from immediate benefits to long-term outcomes. The post The Benefits of Attending Preschool...

DIY Valentine Bag & Valentines

The Wiegands 1/15 12:51A Casey Wiegand

DIY Valentine Bag & Valentines Fill the bottom of the basket with decorative shred paper, then add some of your loved one s favorite things. Use decorative string or ribbon to tie your Valentine s tag...

Weekend Guide to Adventure in Broken Bow Oklahoma

Giggles Galore 1/14 7:02P Mariah

Discover adventure and relaxation in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. Our family loves going to Broken Bow because it is a fun and relaxing place that s easy to escape to from Dallas. It s a great weekend...

How HOPE Farm Is Developing Leaders

DFW Child 1/14 6:00A Sydney Blalock Ritchie

A Fort Worth organization called HOPE Farm—designed to support boys and their single moms—is working hard to continue its mission. The post How HOPE Farm Is Developing Leaders...

New Printables in the Shop

The Wiegands 1/13 11:01P Casey Wiegand

New Printables in the Shop NEW PRINTABLES in the shop now ! Reminder that when you join my art membership you get a $10 credit that can be used towards printables! Lots of beautiful art coming your...

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Tall House Updates

Design Mom 1/14 1:37A Design Mom

Sometimes there are mini-projects going on in the midst of the larger renovation. One of those has been stripping down and re-storing the door knobs and locks. Here s what he process has looked like...

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I Nailed the Big Kid Gifts All Eight Nights of Hanukkah

Mommy Shorts 1/13 11:54A Mommy Shorts

Hanukkah is long over (there s been an entire government insurrection since then!), but I wanted to travel back in time and post a few of my favorite photos taken over the eight nights. It s what I...

Living With Kids: Jennifer Bangoura

Design Mom 1/12 2:28A Josh Bingham

Jennifer and her family live in Maryland, just outside of DC. Like many of us, she and her husband have been juggling home care, child care, jobs, etc.; working from home with two small kids,...

Turning off the News and Trying to Explain What’s Happening to My Kids

Mommy Shorts 1/8 6:19A Mommy Shorts

Last night, as I lay in my bedroom glued to the television, Harlow walked in. “Mom! Let’s play a game!” I looked at her and realized I really hadn’t given her the time of day in almost 24 hours. I let...

Starting the Day With Wins in Georgia, Ending the Day with an Attempted Coup

Design Mom 1/6 10:50P Design Mom

Well. Wednesday. I woke to happy news about the election in Georgia. I felt such hope! Here are the tweets I shared on Instagram in celebration: By the end of the day, hope had been replaced with...

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