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Goodbye, Winter: Why I Love Summertime with Children

Now that winter is over, I’m looking forward to summertime with kids! It has always been my favorite season. I’m…

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“Where y’all headed for today?” “France.” “How exciting! And what’s the occasion?” “It’s our anniversary.” “Congratulations! How long will you…

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Momsanity: 6 Reasons I Run

There are a lot of reasons I run — getting in shape is just one.  I’ve never been athletic. Thin?…

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Buying New Things When Kids Are Still Around

Let’s face it: Kids have a tendency to make nice things not so nice anymore. They can break a new…

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My Daughter Won the Science Fair: Why You Should Let Your Kid Do Her Own Work

Lily with her project and blue ribbon Coming up in a few weeks, my oldest daughter will compete in our area’s…

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Huggies Snug and Dry Ultra Diapers – A Twin Mom’s Review

The Huggies Snug and Dry Ultra Diapers live up to their promise.  This is a sponsored post written by me…

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All Things Easter: 4 Family Friendly Traditions

Easter features a lot of things kids love. Baby animals, an Easter Bunny who delivers gifts, and Easter eggs hidden…

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What My Child’s Speech Therapy Has Taught Me

Just before my daughter’s second birthday I found myself Googling the term “how many words should my two year old…

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A Look at Online Friendships: Meeting my Name Twin in Person

The first time I discovered that I was not the only Katie Powalski in the world I was a college…