The Best Parenting Advice I Ever Got

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No one ever told me that becoming a parent meant everyone giving you unsolicited advice. From breastfeeding tips to potty training and how to cure the common cold. The list goes on and on. Heck, I even got parenting tips from people who weren’t even parents! Anyway, I know that people mean well and believe…

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Valentine’s Day Heart Shaped Dutch Braids

Heart Shaped Dutch Braids

For our Curly Hairstyle of the Week, we wanted to do something special for the holiday. So, we decided on Valentine’s Day heart shaped Dutch braids. When it comes to styling Princess’s hair, simple works best. We don’t have much time to work with considering I’ve got two kids to get dressed and fed before…

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5 Strange Mommy Brain Moments Revealed

It’s 12:30 in the afternoon and I’m getting out of the shower when all of a sudden I hear Bon Jovi blaring. My 18-month-old somehow set the alarm to go off in the kids’ bedroom. About 15 minutes later the alarm goes off in our bedroom. He somehow manages to set the clocks everyday day…

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How Huggies Little Movers Help Moms Make Big Moves

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MomsTrustHuggies #CollectiveBias Navigating through life as a busy career woman, wife, and mother of two is no easy feat. People ask me how I do it all. “By the grace of God,” I tell them. It also has…

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Weather Wise: How to Make a Volcano and Watch it Erupt!

HOW TO MAKE A VLCANO

I remember being assigned a science project in elementary school. When the teacher asked what I had chosen, I told her I wanted to do mine on a volcano. I knew nothing about how to make a volcano or how to make it erupt. I wanted to construct a huge lava spewing mountain. Instead, I ended up…

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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Slide-Up Braid Tutorial

Curly Hairstyle of the Week

The slide-up braid has got to be one of my favorite hairstyles. It’s cute, simple, and only takes a couple of minutes to do. Plus, there are so many different ways to rock it. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to achieve this look. 1. Take a small section and loosely braid hair. 2. Once you get…

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How to Make Valentine’s Day Date Night Special

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LoveOurVDay #CollectiveBias   Let’s face it; being married is nothing like dating. My hubby and I were college sweethearts. Back then, we were so spontaneous. I remember date night being so effortless. Now that we’re married with two…

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What Does Disney’s New Latin Inspired Princess Mean for Girls?

Elena Disney Princess

When I heard that Disney announced the new Latin inspired Princess Elena of Avalor, I was like word? Notice she’s “Latin inspired” – that is according to the press release. For some reason Disney isn’t flat out saying she’s a Latina. Princess Elena’s exact ethnicity According to Nancy Kanter, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Disney…

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