Category: Blogs From Mom
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Slow and Steady for a Long, Healthy Life
Most of us might be of the opinion that in order to lead a long and healthy life, one must be required to run strenuously and for long distances. However, according to a new study, the ideal amount of running is far less than what many of us might expect. In addition, runners who tend…
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How to Make Grandma’s Birthday Extra Special
It can sometimes be hard to make sure that grandparents feel included in family activities. Mobility problems and other impairments can make it hard to pick an activity that will be suitable for everyone, which can sometimes make elderly people feel left out. So when you’re getting ready to celebrate Grandma’s birthday, be sure to…
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Spread the Love – Expecting and Teen Parents Need Love and Support #Ultrahug
Life isn’t always predictable and when I found myself pregnant at the age of 18, I remember being overwhelmed with a variety of options. I immediately knew that my parents would be disappointed with me so I was kinda scared to tell them. I remember talking to my boss because I was having issues being…
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How to Grill Out Safely Using a Precision Pro Digital Food Thermometer #EatSmart
Photo Credit: Flickr I love springtime because it means warmer temperatures and my family can get outdoors more often. This spring we have been getting a ton of rain and it makes has made it difficult for us to spend time outdoors because the ground is super wet. With the ground being wet, it has…
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7 Tips to Make Buying Your Dream Home Easier #CapitalOneHome #CleverGirls
Photo Credit: Pixabay Are you currently renting and dreaming of home ownership? Many families dream of owning a home and often want to buy a house at some point during their lifetime. Home ownership has its advantages and disadvantages over renting. If you are planning on purchasing a home soon, then you will need to…
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18 Uses for Huggies Baby Wipes – Kids Outgrow Diapers But Not Messes
This post is sponsored by Huggies but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Do you use baby wipes for other purposes? Baby wipes or wet wipes can come in handy even if you don’t have a baby in your house. If you have been to the store, there isn’t many products on…
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How to Keep Your Home and Yard Flea Free #StartSmart #sponsored
Did you know that fleas and ticks start making their appearance when temperatures reach 70 degrees? If you aren’t prepared, you could find your home and yard over run with fleas in a few weeks. Fleas can lay up to 50 eggs a day and if you have more than one animal, this number will…
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What do Moms Actually Want for Mother’s Day? {Infographic}
I can’t believe that Mother’s day is this weekend. If you haven’t picked up a gift for the special mom in your life, here is an infographic to help guide you on what to give her. I realize that Mother’s day is sometimes a difficult holiday for some people who have either lost their mom…
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My 3 Favorite Stretches for Back Pain #chronicbackpain #neeboofit
A few weeks ago, I found some of those resistance bands that they use at physical therapy offices. It has been about a year since I have been to physical therapy and wanted to order some of these bands so that I could stretch. Since I have chronic back pain and fibromyalgia, I know that…
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4 Ways That I Keep My Fur Babies Flea Free Year Round #StartSmart #ad
One afternoon several years ago, we drove to the pound to look for a dog. Both my husband and I have had animals growing up and we decided that it was time to adopt a dog. As we were walking around the pound, we saw mostly bigger dogs and then my husband disappeared into the…