For many of us, 2020 has been a doozy and something we are running to get away from! For me, there have been some high points and some low points. One time I when I was much younger I was changing the calendar month days before it was time, and my father said no you change it on the day…
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Why You will Love “Always Eat After 7PM”…
This post is brought to you by our sponsor, “Always Eat After 7 PM”. The opinions expressed below are my own. Over the last 8 years, I have put on quite a bit of weight! Whew! That was a lot to just type that out! And I’m saying 8 years because I can target where that weight has come from,…
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How to Get Your Kids to Talk With You…
One of the things about people is that they tend to follow the path of least resistance as they move through life; one unfortunate consequence of this is that it causes people to avoid noticing things unless something happens that forces them to see it. When this applies to parenting, it can lead to very bad things. This is why…
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Take the Time to Enjoy the Snuggles (A Lesson in Enjoying the Downtime)…
Summer has started a little slow. The month of June is Darrick’s birthday month, and although we didn’t have anything big planned, we planned to go swimming and just enjoy some family time. However, that all came to a halt when the kids got sick. It all started on Darrick’s birthday, I came home and they were all outside playing…
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Mama, Slow Down and Watch the Potholes!
This post is part of a paid partnership with Cooper Tires, which provided information for this story. Learn more about protecting your tires and your car by following the hashtag #TakeOnPotholes on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Moms are always rushing! Well, I should say I often find myself rushing…sometimes no matter how I prep I find myself rushing! Rushing and…
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