Stuff I Use
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WWJD: My Aldi Experience
Today, we are continuing to explore things that make me say, “What would Jamie do?” If you didn’t catch my last post, Jamie is my good friend and parenting mentor and if it’s…
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$5 Jewelry Party! Say WHAT?!?!
My friend, Tammy, started selling Paparazzi Jewelry a few months ago and I swear I have been her best customer. Have you heard of Paparazzi? I hadn’t until she started selling it. It…
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Family Theme Nights
We try to have some kind of family-themed night just about every Friday in our house. It’s a nice way to end the week and the kids really look forward to them. They…
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Summer Essentials
My favorite thing about summer is being outside. Whether it’s at the beach or just laying by our pool, summer sunshine is what I live for! So you can imagine my extreme disappointment,…
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Another Attempt at Toy Organization
Over the years, I have tried to keep our toy storage organized and somewhat contained in our house. I don’t want to be one of those houses that looks like a toy store……
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Prepare Yourselves for BIG CHANGES.
Big changes are happening right now in my life, guys. BIG. HUGE. So big, in fact, that I haven’t shared them with you because I wasn’t quite sure how it would all work…
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How to Pack for the Beach
We are beach regulars. During the summer, I try to get out there with the kids about once a week. Though, they are revolting this week and refuse to go. What sticks in…
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Tips for Raising Children Who Love to Read
As a middle school language arts teacher, I see every day the difference between those kids who love to read and those who don’t. When a child loves to read, school comes easier…
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Christmas Gifts 2014: Three Year Old Girl
My mother is notorious in our family for starting her Christmas shopping way too early. She starts requesting Christmas lists in August and by October, she’s pretty much finished. She spends November picking…
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Things I Love Right Now
1. Bean’s soccer games. I love cheering for him on Saturdays at his soccer games. It has been so fun to watch him grow and learn this season. He doesn’t seem to have…
