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10 Smart Things to Teach Kids

October 14, 2020

We teach our kids every day whether we realize it or not. They watch us. Their eyes are keen to what we do, say, and practice as their parents. They mimic us starting at a very young age. But there are some things we teach our kids very intentionally, like how to clean, drive a car, be generous and kind, or how to care for our bodies. I'm going to share 10 smart things to teach kids because as a mom three times over and I think these things are worth mentioning and stressing. This website ... Continue Reading...

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Tennis for Teens: Why Your Child Should Play

September 29, 2020

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There are so many activities kids can choose from these days, both boys and girls, and this is fantastic. The things kids pick to participate in can greatly positively impact and enrich their lives. They can learn lessons that last a lifetime. I am honored to share with you the affirmations and professions of a fellow YA author who has an extensive track record as a tennis mom. She shares about her vast experiences with tennis for teens and why your child should play tennis too. This post ... Continue Reading...

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Filed Under: Family, Youth Sports

Cruelty Free Skin Care and Makeup

August 17, 2020

Cruelty free skin care and makeup

Cruelty Free Skin Care is important to me. I'm a vegetarian by choice, largely because I don't want to eat animals so it makes sense that I also love to use products that aren't tested on them. I just don't think it's fair to make them suffer just so we can have new products. I wish the United States was more like Europe where they use people volunteers more for new products and for medical purposes. To do my part to reduce the suffering of animals, I use cruelty free skin care products and ... Continue Reading...

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Boating on the St Croix River

July 30, 2020

A day on the river is a perfect way to spend a sunny summer day in the Midwest. Boating on the lower St Croix River in Minnesota is a fun family past time, great for bonding with family members, making memories, and for relaxing. Keep reading to learn more about the area and read my tips for a fantastic and fun family excursion on the river. This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page for more details. The lower St Croix river is the area of the river near ... Continue Reading...

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Seaside House Rentals on the Gulf of Mexico

June 26, 2020

This past spring my family rented a beach house on the Gulf of Mexico. It's the second of this type of vacation in a row for us. We chose it for our family trip twice because we've enjoyed it so much. Seaside House Rentals on the Gulf of Mexico are a very fun, versatile, and economical family vacation option. This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page for more details. Thank you:) The first year we rented a beach house we rented one right on the beach in Florida ... Continue Reading...

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Father’s Day Gift Ideas for Self-Care

June 11, 2020

Father's day gift ideas father and daughter

Looking for some unique ideas for the man, dad, husband, or grandpa in your life this Father's Day? Why not choose something for his self-care? This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page for more details:) This is a sponsored post. Opinions are 100% my own. Self-Care for Him Online I always see articles about self-care for women but rarely do I see any for self-care ideas for men. This is a great idea to focus on for self-care items this Father's Day. Why ... Continue Reading...

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Filed Under: Family, gifts for men, Holidays Tagged: Father's Day

The Arch Family Visit Tips for St. Louis

April 30, 2020

The Arch

The Arch: Read the Story of Our Visit My family of five headed out on a road trip in the month of March with a destination of the Gulf of Mexico in coastal Mississippi. On our way down, we took one morning to go visit the famous Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. Read on to find out how it went for us and what I learned for family visit tips so you can make the most of your visit to this amazing monument. This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page for ... Continue Reading...

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Homemade Face Cream with Frankincense Oil

March 3, 2020

Looking for an awesome Homemade Face Cream recipe? I have an awesome one to share. It's very easy to make this homemade face cream  This recipe uses essential oils, part of a natural non-toxic skincare solution. This moisturizing face cream is not only simple to make, but it's healthy for your skin. It is adapted from the recipe created by the essential oil company Simply Earth. I really enjoy using this face cream because it feels great and moisturizes my skin so nicely. Plus, it's rather fun ... Continue Reading...

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CBD Oil Review It Makes You Feel Good

February 16, 2020

CBD Oil Review It Makes You Feel Good banana treat recipe

CBD Oil review, does it really make you feel good? I can tell you, it does. This consumable oil impacts your mind and body in a positive way. This CBD Oil Review will include my experience with the oil, a recipe to use the oil in, and a bonus review of the CBD hair oil. The recipe would be perfect for a couple to enjoy in association with intimacy. This oil really lifts your mood and would be beneficial to consume for couples to improve intimate moments. When using this product, you feel good, ... Continue Reading...

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Filed Under: Family, Product Review, Recipes, Self-care, Vegetarian

Sugar Free Desserts to Buy

January 31, 2020

Sugar Free Desserts to Buy box of healthy treats

Looking for a unique gift for a family or friend? Or a healthy treat to enjoy in your own home? I have the best idea for you to try: sugar free desserts to buy. This Superfood Parfait Collection is healthy and delicious. This is a very delicious healthy dessert as it combines gourmet food, fruits, and superfoods together. This combination makes it highly nutritious in addition to being super yummy and sweet. This website uses affiliate links. Please see the disclaimer page for details. Thank ... Continue Reading...

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