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Celebrate the new year with fun family recipes

The holidays are a great time to get your kids in the kitchen to experiment with recipes. Kids that participate ...

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10 New Years Resolutions Busy Moms Can (and should) Keep

Make eye contact with your kids. Eye contact takes just a few seconds, yet most of the time when we ...

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Home tests for strep throat– are they worth it?

For less than two dollars you can buy a home test kit for strep throat, and save yourself the trouble ...

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Get IN the Picture: The five steps to a successful, stress-free and happy holiday

You’re shopping, cooking, planning, budgeting, wrapping and otherwise stressing to fit everything in to create a perfect holiday. STOP. Take ...

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The Strong Willed Child: 5 ways to turn tension into joy

They say that if you teach a strong willed child to do what is right, that they will do what ...

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Moving with kids: ways to ease the transition when relocating

My two children and I decided on a whim to see a movie this past summer. I usually research movies ...

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Holidays and food safety

Family, friends, fun and FOOD…it’s the holiday season and food is such an important part of holiday gatherings. This holiday ...

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Top 10 reasons children end up in the ER during the holidays

Special thanks to Aisha Sultan of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch for co-authoring this list. Given that the holiday season is ...

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Are crib bumpers safe?

True confession: I used a crib bumper with my first child– I even made it myself to match my nursery ...