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This post about getting a free Scholastic book with purchase is sponsored. Opinions are my own. I don’t know a house that doesn’t need batteries in some capacity, even if it’s only for smoke detectors. We use an assortment of batteries for a variety of things and I always like to make sure we have at least 2 sets of backup…
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How to Overcome Exercise Avoidance You want to exercise. You know it’s good for you and you know it makes you feel good… when you actually do it. But it just seems that for all your good intentions, you don’t get that exercise in your daily routine as often as you should. First, you’re not alone. A lot of people…
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Well, I suppose we should never say never, right? I hate flossing. Honestly, I wasn’t ever good about it (never, ha!) until I met my husband. You see, he’s got the short end of the proverbial stick when it comes to genetics and his teeth and jaws, and spent many, many hours in a dentist chair at 18 having all…
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Favorite Games to Play with Children This is a guest post about favorite games to play with children by our friend Jason, dad of 2 and game lover. As a parent to six and seven year old girls spending time with my family as they grow is one of the most important things in my life. They are adventurous, inquisitive…
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I think we have approximately 5002 action figures in this house. We’ve been adding to our collection since my son was 2 and talked about “bad guys” more than anything else (which, incidentally, were good guys, but he had limited verbal skills at the time…) So we kind of have a feeling like we maybe have “all” the action figures…
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Unless you’re living in a cave someplace without any access to social media or television, I’m fairly certain you’ve heard of the fabulous new Disney movie, Frozen. We LOVE the movie, especially the soundtrack and the amazing characters. For everyone here at the Martin house, it was love at first sight with Olaf, the world’s most adorable (and funny) snowman. …
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