Category: Blogs From Mom
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Should Parents Consume Alcohol Around Children?
Many parents often wonder if they should drink alcohol in front of their children. If you do drink alcohol in your home, do you wait until your children are in bed or do you consume it in front of them? I personally feel that if you are going to drink in front of your children…
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Blogger Opportunities: Purex Is Accepting Applications For Purex Insiders
After I had children, I was amazed at how much laundry seemed to accumulate in my house and how it seemed to multiply before I could ever get a chance to get all of my laundry completely caught up. And just when I thought that I was caught up, once again there was clothes that…
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9 Interesting Facts About Human Trafficking – Protect Your Children Today
Slavery was abolished December 6th, 1865, when congress passed the 13th Amendment, part of the United States Constitution which freed the last of the American slaves. Many people felt that this would put an end to slavery and that people would no longer be forced to work for free in the United States of America,…
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5 Ways to Declutter Your Home – Earn Cash For Your Unwanted Items
Do you have a bunch of stuff that you are no longer using in your home? Is your unwanted junk just sitting in your house collecting dust? Instead, of throwing all of your unwanted items in the trash why not turn those unwanted items into cash or donate your unwanted items to the charity of…
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My Daughter Got Her New Ear’s Yesterday
As many of you already know, my daughter had her second cochlear implant surgery on June 11th. The recovery process was very similar to her first surgery in 2001. It was exactly like I remember and the first few days after surgery was pretty painful for her. After a few days, she was back to…
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Barbecue Safety Tips – Keep Your Children Safe While Using the Barbecue Grill
Do you enjoy grilling out during the summer months to avoid heating up your house while using your oven to cook meals for your family? It is possible some families are able to grill out year round depending on where you live. For most families grilling season typically begins when the temperatures get warmer…
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Summer Food Safety Tips – Reduce Your Chances of Food Poisoning
Do you enjoy going to barbecues or celebrations during the summer time, especially, around holidays? Did you know that you are more likely to eat contaminated food when temperatures outside are warmer? During the summer months many families and friends are getting together to hang out, have cookouts, attend celebrations, or have a party. Most…
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Firework Safety and Prevention For The Entire Family
Fourth of July is a little over a week away and the firework stands have been preparing for weeks so that they can legally open. Most states in the US, allow firework stands to only be open for a short period of time before New Years Eve and Fourth of July. During this small window,…
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Family Fun – Spending the Afternoon at the Swimming Pool
Yesterday afternoon I decided to take the kids to the swimming pool for a bit of afternoon fun. My older kids have been asking when they could go swimming every since school has been out for the summer. I decided that I would surprise the kids and let them go swimming. The look on their…
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15 Ways to Protect Your Home and Family from Burglary
Do crime rates decrease during the summertime? Most people would assume that crime rates would decrease during the summer since families are more active, plan vacations, and aren’t always at home. You might be surprised but crime rates actually tend to increase as the temperature outside goes up. There is some speculation that crime sprees are…