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Little things
1 hour ago by Bryan Comer @ sympathypain.com
There are a lot of things that suck about being a part time dad. Not having him here all the time. Going half days on holidays and birthdays. The big stuff that you think about when seperated parents come to mind. But lately I've been thinking about...
Dear Alcohol,
7 hours ago by Candy Hollowell @ momssoapbox.com
Dear Alcohol,First & foremost, let me tell you that I'm a huge fan of yours. As my friend, you always seem to be there when needed. The perfect post-work cocktail, a beer at the game, and you're even around at the holidays, hidden...
Helpful Hints
Yesterday by Candy Hollowell @ momssoapbox.com
Ant Repellant: To keep ants out of the house, find where the ants are entering the house and sprinkle a "barrier" of cinnamon or any type of ground pepper to block their way. The spices are too hot for the ants to cross. Cucumber peels have the same...
Coming Soon!
50 hours ago by Erinn @ reviewingbabygear.com
Coming soon to reviewingbabygear.com is a review and giveaway of The Boon Bug Pod Bath Storage Scoop from All Modern Baby. All Modern Baby is a modern children's furniture site that carries a variety of top of the line baby product names such as...
Important Summer Heat Tips
55 hours ago by Candy Hollowell @ momssoapbox.com
As the days get longer and the temperatures climb higher, it's especially important for us to avoid heat-related problems that can adversely affect our health.Along with children and the chronically ill, seniors run the highest risk of...
Beautiful Baby Slings
06/30/2009 by Erinn @ reviewingbabygear.com
I have found with this new baby of mine, that he is not an easy sleeper. He is not one of those infants that you can put him down and he will just sleep. After 5-10 minutes in anything he cries. Vibrating seat? Boring. Swing? Okay for a while but...
Decatur Toy Store Closes
06/30/2009 by Eliza Ferree @ reviewingtoys.com
The Wyker's Toy Store in Hunstville, Alabama has had to close their doors. The store has been around since 1888, talk about letting go of history this was one toy store that just kept pushing through the good and bad times of America. The store...
Spotz Your Way into Style
06/30/2009 by Eliza Ferree @ reviewingtoys.com
The kids got a Spotz Maker a few years back but have finally ran out of all the little images to make buttons and stuff with. So what does that mean? For me it means I'll be on the hunt for more but thought I'd mention this fun little craft...
Ouchies Review And Giveaway
06/30/2009 by Erinn @ parentingourchildren.com
My kids are now at a age where every little tiny mark on their body warrants a bandage. This is not only annoying but time consuming, I just have to keep telling myself it is just a phase. I don't know how they are ever going to get out of this...
Covering Up While Nursing
06/30/2009 by Erinn @ reviewingbabygear.com
When I was new to breastfeeding, I would find it a little difficult sometimes. Especially when I was out in public. Where do I breastfeed that is safe, and private? How do I nurse without my breastfeeding pillows? Also, how can I keep myself...
Do You Bail with Peer Pressure, Even as an Adult…
06/30/2009 by Jerri Reason @ momisteaching.com
I’m not sure how much I was influenced as a teenager by peer pressure but I am sure it is much more than I am willing to admit. Honestly, I do recall a couple of things that seemed to be of poor taste that I totally went with the crowd...
Craft Dough Recipes
06/30/2009 by Candy Hollowell @ momssoapbox.com
You can use these dough recipes to roll out and cut shapes with cookie cutters or create your own sculptures. Kool-Aid Dough1 cup flour1 Cup warm water2 teaspoons cream of tartar1 teaspoon oil1/4 cup salt1 Package un-sweetened Kool-Aid for each...
Randomosity
06/29/2009 by Lessa @ parentingteensblog.com
So, remember back when I told you of the PTA live induction of their new leaders that would be held online? I didn't make it myself, but the ever lovely Julie dropped us a note to thank those that did! And, if you - like me - didn't make it to the...
Eww, Gross Mom
06/29/2009 by Katie Mientka @ parentingtoddlers.net
Sometimes life is dirty. Sometimes Mom gets dirty too.I found this by chance the other day and had to share it. It kind of speaks for itself so here it is:I am so sick of moms who seem to stop caring about how they look just because they have kids....
Cyber Bullying
06/29/2009 by Erinn @ parentingourchildren.com
Kids get bullied every day, there is no news there. But how they are being bullied is new, cyber bullying is now how most children grades 6 through 10, through the internet or phone calls. According to the study by the National Institutes of...
Teething Jewelry
06/29/2009 by Erinn @ reviewingbabygear.com
Babies love to put everything in their mouths, all moms know that. Babies will put any fuzz, piece of food or even your hair in their mouths, just like a puppy! In addition to having to wear my hair back, I had to limit my jewelry wearing when I had...
Fruit 2 Day or Fruit Today or Fruit2Day
06/29/2009 by Jerri Reason @ momisteaching.com
However you like fruit, you are going to like this Fruit2Day drink. I honesty was unsure when I looked in the bottle but I had 2 of them the first night they arrived. As all of you know, I am not a big fitness guru but these things taste...
Do You Post Pictures Of Your Children Online?
06/29/2009 by Erinn @ parentingourchildren.com
These days blogs and social networking sites are a huge part of our every day lives. Whether you use a personal blog as your platform to talk about your family's life, facebook to post pictures of your kids or twitter to swap stories, everyone is...
How to Make Scented Rocks
06/29/2009 by Candy Hollowell @ momssoapbox.com
Place rocks in a bowl or dish to scent a room. A nice, neat, and attractive alternative to potpourri! Color or paint them as realistically or outrageously as you wish. A great handmade gift for friends and family as well as a crafty activity to...
Green Toys
06/29/2009 by Erinn @ reviewingbabygear.com
I am always on the look out for great outdoor toys for my children. Of course I am on overload from battery-ridden toys from the winter months. I want my kids to play in the nice weather, use their imagination and unplug from all of the toys...
The V Word
06/28/2009 by Katie Mientka @ parentingtoddlers.net
I was watching Law & Order:SVU last night (while pretending to work). The issue of the day was vaccines. There was a young toddler who apparently hadn't yet been vaccinated for measles (they vaccinate for measles between 12 and 15 months). She...
I am sorry...
06/28/2009 by Candy Hollowell @ momssoapbox.com
...for the two week absence and lack of new posts.I have been having major technical difficulties. Two weeks ago, my computer suffered a complete meltdown. I was hoping for a simple software fix, but that was not to be. After I installed a new OS...
Summer Staycation Safety
06/28/2009 by Erinn @ parentingourchildren.com
It seems like money is tight for everyone right now. I joke that it is a good time to have money because there is so many great sales and deals on vacations! Instead of sipping a frozen drink sea side on St. Barts we will be drinking Coronas...
Little Showoffs Review
06/28/2009 by Erinn @ reviewingbabygear.com
Little Showoffs is designed as a form of fun expressions for baby. It is also created to make baby shower gifts unique, fun,and of course cute and adorable. There is no better way to celebrate a baby than to have these tees proudly express "new...
I’ve always wondered about the caniption fit myself….
06/27/2009 by Jerri Reason @ momisteaching.com
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