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Archive | February, 2008

Kid-friendly Temp Control for the Bath

Saturday, February 16, 2008

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My oldest daughter turned eight this year and one of her many transitions into “big kid life” has been to manage her own bath-time routine.  One area she seemed to struggle with was temperature control.  I can’t tell you how many times I had to drain the tub because she’d managed to fill it with icy-cold or [...]

Make Perfect Hot Cocoa Everytime

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

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If you live anywhere in the Midwest you’ll probably understand why I’m posting this today. At the moment, my house, car, grass, and pretty much everything else that’s exposed to the elements is coated in two inches of solid ice. Today, my kids spent the better part of an hour smashing zillions of icicles with [...]

Talk to Me Tuesday - Crock Pot Recipe Request

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

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Sorry this week’s Talk to Me Tuesday post is a day late.  My internet was a bit patchy last night and I fell asleep waiting for the connection to stabilize.  Sorry guys, I’m pregnant…late-night energy bursts are a little hard to come by these days. Generally, there are two crazy parts of my day.  The first [...]

Help Your Family Share the Love this Valentine’s - Host a Lotsa-Love Fest

Saturday, February 2, 2008

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You guys have probably figured out by now that I love the holidays…even the little ones.  They give me a chance to break up the everyday routine and inject a little fun into our family life.  This Valentine’s Day I decided to try a new family tradition…we’re calling it our Lotsa-Love Fest. I found the orginal idea on Family [...]

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