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11/14/2017
10-Second Recipes: Dress Up Greek Yogurt for Even More Flavor and Nutrition ...There is good reason Greek yogurt is a fierce competitor when it comes to regular yogurt. It is creamier, akin to mousse, has significantly more protein and less sugar. Many nonfat varieties have been introduced in the marketplace as well in the last few years... More >>

Tags: BudgetParentingRecipesSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Mom
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11/14/2017
Eight Great Things About Life as an Empty Nester My husband has a motto for the empty nest season of life. He says, 'You can do what you want, when you want, for as long as you want!' While those sentiments might not always ring true, there are some wonderful things about life as an empty nester... More >>

Tags: AttitudeMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingTipsValues
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11/10/2017
Raising a Bunch of Wimps? I overheard this at a coffeeshop yesterday... More >>

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11/09/2017
A Girl's Worth ...I'm turning this into a giant poster and hanging it in my daughter's room. She's only 3 now, but she sure is worth the world. I'm hoping she'll grow up knowing her worth and wait for that special boy that knows it too!... More >>

Tags: Morals, Ethics, ValuesParentingValues
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11/07/2017
It's The Only Way to Go For those who say they 'can't afford' to stay home and raise their kids, I want to share my story... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorDay CareFinancesParentingRegarding Dr. LauraStay-at-Home MomValuesWomen's Point of View
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11/07/2017
Taking a Stand ...Today I saw a post on one of the deployment Facebook pages I subscribe to and there was a post from a woman who was seeking advice because her husband had cheated on her. More >>

Tags: childrenDivorceMarriageParenting
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11/05/2017
What to Do When You Feel Like You're Drowning as a Parent When you're a parent, sometimes it takes everything you have just to keep your head above water. Here's what to do when you're feeling overwhelmed... More >>

Tags: Mental HealthMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingStay-at-Home MomStressTips
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11/03/2017
Dr. Toy's Rx: Play Is Essential ...Play is a natural drive to discover the essence of a happy childhood. While TV and electronics can be an easy, simple substitute, playful interaction with playmates and toys is essential for a child's full development... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingTeensTipsValues
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11/03/2017
Our Child of Grace My wife had a postpartum of 2 years with our first child Fortunately a neighbor woke me up to what was happening and I got help and took the time to help my wife... More >>

Tags: BehaviorChoose Wisely-Treat KindlyMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingRelationships
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11/02/2017
Our House Is A Home ...I loved every minute of being home with my son. When he was three, however, my husband asked me to go back to my teaching career, so he could work part-time in the evenings... More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorDay CareMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingValuesWomen's Point of View
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