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Archives for December 2017

Thank you cards

5 Reasons Why Kids Need to Write Thank You Cards

12/28/17
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Thank you notes are on my mind today as I sit down with my kids and help them write their own. I can remember my grandmother telling me to be sure to write her thank you notes. She wanted a thank you note for any and Continue Reading

Filed Under: Family, Kids

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Christmas Cash Giveaway!

12/24/17
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'Tis the season for giving!! I absolutely love this giveaway - it's straight up cash to spend as you wish! Receiving unexpected money during the time of year when most families spend so much money can be a Continue Reading

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Christmas cookies are great Holiday gift ideas

4 Easy and Quick to Make DIY Gift Ideas!

12/21/17
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Imagine that it's a week before you want to give a gift (hello procrastinators and busy parents!). It might be the week before a holiday, a birthday, teacher appreciation day, or any other special day. Life Continue Reading

Filed Under: DIY, Gifts

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Pumpkin Spice bread so easy your kid can make it!

12/19/17
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This healthy & delicious pumpkin spice bread tastes so good that it will disappear as fast as you can make it, and you'll feel good about giving it to your family!   Pumpkin season, here we come! I love, Continue Reading

Filed Under: Baked goodies, Food

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Wild Rice in the Pressure Cooker!

12/5/17
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Sometimes I am a little slow to catch on to trends. For example, so many people have been talking about Instant Pots (or pressure cookers) for the last couple of years. I have been resistant to jump on the train just Continue Reading

Filed Under: Giveaways, Side Dishes

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The Importance and Joy of Family Holiday Traditions

12/1/17
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Visiting Santa and letting the kids sit on his lap to tell him what they want for Christmas...Reading The Night Before Christmas on Christmas Eve. These are examples of family holiday traditions. Traditions help make Continue Reading

Filed Under: Family, Time Together

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