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Last week, my 6 year old came home from school and told me that a child in her class wrote “I hate you (name)” on the whiteboard for everyone to see. She was very upset for her friend who’s name was on that whiteboard, almost in tears as we talked about how that must have made her feel. It was…
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I have idyllic childhood memories of running off the bus after school to be greeted by freshly baked cookies. My mom’s Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies are the perfect combination of chewy, oaty, chocolately deliciousness with just a hint of salt. These are my favorite treat and I must really like you a lot because I am going to share her recipe…
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BeeSavy has the Nikon D3100 Kit with Lens on sale for $546.95 right now. PLUS an additional 1% cashback. How to Grab this deal? Head to BeeSavy Click on the DAILY DEALS “See all deals” and click on the image for the Nikon D3100 Head to Abe’s of Maine, add the D3100 to cart, and check out! $541.48 after cash…
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Yes, you read that right. Chocolate pumpkin cookies. They are divine. And oh, so very, very easy. My friend Jen K from my MOMS Club shared this with me and you have to try them. Right now. Stop what you are doing and get the ingredients out. Chocolate Pumpkin Cookies 1 chocolate cake mix 1 15-oz. can of pureed pumpkin…
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When you are thinking about moving home, it’s one of those situations that are potentially fraught with difficulties. The truth is that moving home is always quite stressful, but there are also things you can do to make it less so, and this is good to be aware of when you are going through this yourself. Most of all, what…
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Imagine my surprise when at Target a few weeks back looking for underwear for the kids and I saw this package. I grabbed it, because my son, age 4.5, eats, sleeps and breathes superheroes (with the exception of the moments during the day when he’s on a Star Wars mission) and I have found that most superhero shirts I find…
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