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06/25/2012
'Brave' Proves It's Anti-Princess By Being Anti-Boy I expected 'Brave' to be a tough, girl power film, and it is. What I didn't expect is for 'Brave' to go so far as to be anti-male and anti-marriage to push its feminist message. More >>

Tags: Feminism, Kids, Movie Review, Parenting, Social Issues, Stay-at-Home Mom
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06/25/2012
No Need for Anyone Under 25 to See 'Rock of Ages' If it weren't for the great soundtrack and fresh twist on the songs, I wouldn't recommend this movie at all... More >>

Tags: Kids, Movie Review, Parenting, PG-13 Rated, Stay-at-Home Mom
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06/18/2012
Spring Clean Your Skin Every year around this time, we say good-bye to winter by "spring cleaning" our homes. But what about your skin? In the spring, I am most often asked what is the best thing to do for dry skin. Most people don't realize that for the last several months, your skin has been cooped up and damaged by exposure to the drying effects of winter. Don't worry - I have a few simple steps to help you refresh and renew your healthy skin. More >>

Tags: Beauty tips, Budget, JustAskDavid.com, Stay-at-Home Mom, Tips
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06/11/2012
A Slow Start, But Ultimately Lots of Heart in 'Madagascar 3' Running away with the circus and many more adventures have the 'Madagascar' friends shrieking, soaring, and train hopping across Europe, their third continent in as many movies. More >>

Tags: Kids, Movie Review, Parenting, Stay-at-Home Mom
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06/04/2012
Latest Snow White is More Grimm than Disney We first see that familiar flicker of hate glimmer in the evil stepmother's eyes on her wedding day to the King - an impossibly young, yet not yet mature, Snow White turns more heads processing down the aisle than the new stepmother. More >>

Tags: Movie Review, Parenting, PG-13 Rated, Stay-at-Home Mom, Teens
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05/29/2012
Take the Time for Tea A funny thing happened to me yesterday...I paused to take my 4 and 6 year olds to the park. There was another mom there who I've known for the past 4 years, but haven't really 'known.' More >>

Tags: Friendships, Relationships
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05/15/2012
Healthy Habits: Introducing Your Family to Red Foods In Japan, the color red signifies energy and power and is often used as a color for heroic figures. This is a good description because when you include red fruits and vegetables in your child's meals, they will grow up strong like superheroes. More >>

Tags: Budget, Eat Less-Move More, FreshBaby.com, Nutrition, Simple Savings, Stay-at-Home Mom
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05/07/2012
Busy with Kids? Five Ways Moms Can Still Grow As a mom, when was the last time you really did something for yourself? Odds are, you probably don't remember. Or if you do remember, it was quite a long time ago. More >>

Tags: Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Parenting
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04/30/2012
Making the Best Snack Choices for Your Child When choosing a nutritious after school snack for your child there are many things to consider. More >>

Tags: Diet, Eat Less-Move More, Health, Nutrition
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04/23/2012
7 Steps to Winning the Battle with Your Picky Eater Have you noticed all the journalistic space dedicated to the "dilemma" of getting little Junior to eat his veggies? More >>

Tags: Diet, Eat Less-Move More, Health, Nutrition
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