See My First Grader Save the Earth…from Juice Pouches!

The following post is from Katie of Kitchen Stewardship: See My First Grader Save the Earth...from Juice Pouches! Open mouth, insert...juice boxes? Sometimes I say things without thinking. We'd been at my son's new school for about a month when I visited for the Christmas party. (And yes, they did actually call it a Christmas…

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Free Valentine’s Day Printables {Finding Cupid}

  I love Valentine's Day, and this year we'll be Finding Cupid through crafts, treats, printables, and more, with plenty of opportunities for other bloggers to share the things they're doing in daily link parties. And be sure to download the free Finding Cupid ebook! This fun printable is a great gift for the one…

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Homemade Baking Soda & Coconut Oil Deodorant

Embarrassing confession time: since having babies, my hormones seem to be a lot more active, and there have been times that I've resorted to buying the expensive "prescription strength" deodorant to deal with the excessive sweating and resulting odor. This is especially true in those first few postpartum weeks, but I've found my sweat glands…

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Free Valentine’s Day eBook and Printables {Finding Cupid}

It's that time again! I've partnered with 18 other bloggers to bring you the Finding Cupid ebook for Valentine's Day, with crafts, recipes, printables, and more! It's filled with easy crafts and more involved DIY projects, simple recipes, and gourmet dishes. Find out how to make a simple sugar scrub gift, chocolate raspberry vanilla bean…

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Easy Maryland Crab Dip {Superbowl Recipe}

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Crab dip is Sean's favorite food of all time, but it's one usually reserved for special occasions since crab is on the expensive side. Having grown up in Maryland, there's no question that we buy Phillips crab meat, but we've found that we like the claw meat the best for this recipe, which -- thankfully!…

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Allowance, Chores & Money Management for Kids

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The great debate when it comes to giving kids an allowance is whether or not it should be tied to chores. Both viewpoints have pros and cons, but I've never understood why it had to be an either/or kind of thing. First, let's look at the debate: On one hand, an allowance offers the incredible…

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10 Containers to Reuse or Recycle for Craft Supplies

Organizing children's craft supplies doesn't have to be expensive! Here are 10 common items that you can reuse to help get you organized instead of throwing them away: 1. Jars Use jars for craft supplies so that you can see how much you have. As the picture above shows, using jars is a great way…

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Valentine’s Day Treat Bag Toppers for Kids

The following post is from Jason & Jennifer Bruce of New Season Design:  Looking for a quick and easy Valentine's Day Bag Toppers for the classroom or neighborhood friends? Simply fill a sandwich or snack-size bag with colorful candies, print and cut out the bag toppers below, fold them in half and staple them to the…

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