August 29th, 2010
Recipes, frugal eating on the go, large family shopping ideas, and freezer cooking kits all in one!
We’re learning to make the most of our Sam’s trips slowly. Last week Matt hit on the best thing ever. First of all, let me say if you have a membership to Sam’s you
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August 17th, 2010
In the middle of the other night my 3 year old came to my bed. It’s not new. We’re down to about 2 or 3 nights a week. He climbs into bed next to me and goes right back to sleep. It does make my night more difficult – I don’t sleep nearly as
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August 10th, 2010
Welcome Blog Hoppers! This post was originally published exactly one month ago today. Weird. What can I say? I’m a woman before my time. That or I’m out of the loop.
We’ve tried numerous school room/school nook scenarios. They haven’t worked. They were out of the main part of the house where I couldn’t
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July 23rd, 2010
Let me start with the menu planning. Backwards. Makes complete sense, right? Allow me to explain.
Sometimes I grab my recipes (see below), look into my cabinets to see what we have, and then write out what we’ll be having for the next 2 weeks in a list form (not a calendar day-by-day type
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July 22nd, 2010
I answered a couple of questions before about getting started teaching your two year old and some of the table work we do with our 3 year old. Here are two more things we have around the house to work with our preschoolers to help build their hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills (skills
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