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Make a Blurb Book {15% off}

09/04/13 | coupon, Photography, Thanksgiving

This year, use Blurb to make a small book for each of those relatives or good friends you want to say thank you to this Thanksgiving. Create your books now and give yourself more time to shop for Thanksgiving dinner! Blurb makes book making simple and from now through 9/9, get 15% off with the code: TAKE15!!Blurb 15% Off until September 9 with code: TAKE15I have made these books for my mom on ...

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5 Holiday Travel Tips for Families with Small Children

12/17/19 | Uncategorized

Christmas is around the corner and that means traveling to visit family. This can be stressful for many moms. The thought of getting a whole family ready for Christmas is stressful on its own, but add travel to it and it’s a whole beast to take on! When my kids were young, we lived a 4 hour drive away from family and would travel up during the holidays quite often. There were a few things I ...

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5 Tips for Getting Your House Ready for Holiday Guests

12/21/18 | Christmas, cleaning tips, Holidays, Home

5 Tips for Getting Your Home Ready for the Holidays

"This post is sponsored by Stanley Steamer. they graciously cleaned my disgusting carpets so I could write about my experience with them. All opinions are my own." The hustle and bustle of the holidays leaves our houses TORN APART! Am I right? Who has time to clean in December? If you do, you need to share your secrets with me. We are wrapping gifts so there is stuff all over my bedroom ...

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23 Valentines Day Picture Books for Kids

01/11/17 | Gift Ideas, Gifts, Holidays, Kids, Valentines Day

23 Valentines Day Picture Books for Kids

"This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy for more information." Valentines Day is such a fun holiday to celebrate with kids. Especially when there are so many fun books to read about love with them. I've created a list of the best Valentines Day picture books for kids for you to choose from. Happy Valentines Day, Mouse! "If You Give…" series, this title ...

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Dash Coding Robot- A Review

12/21/16 | Christmas, Reviews

I have an 11 year old son that is impossible to buy things for. So these past few weeks have not been fun, trying to force him to find something that Santa can bring him. I'm so glad that he feels like he has everything he needs, but come on, there has to be something! It's not like I'm going to buy him nothing and have him sit there and watch all the other kids open their gifts, right? All he ...

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5 Hacks that Make Life Easier with Small Kids + $10 off $50 Grocery Walmart Coupon #GroceryHero

12/12/16 | Babies, Christmas, coupon, deals, Family, Holidays, Home, Kids, Organize, Parenting, shopping, Sponsored

"This post is sponsored by Walmart, but of course, all opinions are my own! Read my disclosure policy for more information." When you have small children. Life is crazy. I mean, you have these mini humans that like to throw fits about everything. For example, when my daughter was young we were inside the store getting our groceries and I bribed her. (Yes, I use the heck out of bribes.) I ...

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