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3 Ways to Overcome School-Day Blues
It’s a month or two into school. My kids are dragging. I am dragging. The weather is cooling down...
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24 Days of Christmas Movies
I have a confession to make. I love Christmas. The music, lights, cookies, decorations, everyone loo...
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Thanksgiving Is Magic
I know that everyone and their sister is blogging about Thanksgiving this week. But I couldn’t res...
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6 Rules for Slaying the Electronics Monster in You...
My 7-year-old son would live on electronic devices if I let him. Not only are devices a normal part...
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Combating TV Culture
All you have to do is turn on the ole television to see a vast world of make believe. It’s a place...
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Why Answering “Why?” Is Important
I’m fairly certain that my children emerged into this world, blinked their eyes, and then, before...
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6 Life Lessons from “The Princess Bride”
I stumbled on my old DVD of The Princess Bride the other day. It brought back college memories of pi...
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5 Steps to Developing Media-Mindful Kids . . . Eve...
My kids are 10 and 7. The age when I’m starting to let them hang with friends a little later and s...
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24 Books, Movies, Activity Combos for Kids 3–15
As parents, I think we all dream of lazy summer days at the beach or park. We want our kids to learn...
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Intentional Parenting in an Anything Goes World
We all wonder what our kids will be like when they grow up. If they’ll have red hair or brown, bro...