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Getting the Most Out of Your Disneyland and Walt Disney World Vacation #seizingfamilytime

January 27, 2012
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Getting the Most Out of Your Disneyland and Walt Disney World Vacation #seizingfamilytime

Some tips for getting the most out of Disneyland and Walt Disney World. FASTPASS FASTPASS is the key to getting the most out of your Disney experience. My husband is somewhat of a pro about the FASTPASS. FASTPASS can be used on the following attractions at Disneyland: Autopia, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Indiana Jones...
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Posted in Daily Routine, Entertainment, Family, family fun, family strife, finances, holiday, holidays, Musings on Family, organization, Reviews, travel, vacation | No Comments »

Oral Care Never Takes a Vacation

January 2, 2012
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Oral Care Never Takes a Vacation

Christmas break was short this year. Very short. School ended for the kids at 3 p.m. on Friday, December 23rd. The next day was Christmas Eve. The next Christmas Day. The best day for Christmas Day to fall on is a Wednesday. Schools won’t Here are instructions and editorial guidelines for your post: The...
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Posted in and coupons, coupons, Daily Routine, Deals, discounts, health, mealtimes, Musings on Family, Reviews | No Comments »

Crossing Stuff Off the Holiday List Is So Much Fun with @Zaarly

December 12, 2011
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Crossing Stuff Off the Holiday List Is So Much Fun with @Zaarly

I’m the worst person to buy for. I buy few clothes for myself as my tastes and specifications are very limited. I can search racks and racks at a clothing store and find only one or maybe two items that I can tolerate. I don’t play video games. I don’t listen to music on...
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Posted in Daily Routine, family fun, family strife, finances, home, home improvements, Household Repairs, housekeeping, iphone and itouch and apps, Reviews | 1 Comment »

Practice Makes Perfect with Oral Care

December 5, 2011
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Practice Makes Perfect with Oral Care

I see it. The kids are long gone to school. The gleaming stripe looks glossy but a little hard. The stripe of toothpaste is almost touching the sink. I sigh. My son yet again forgot to brush his teeth. Sigh. My son’s morning routine is different to his sisters. His sisters wake or more...
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Wanted: Dinner Fairy GodMother #SmartOnesReview

November 14, 2011
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Wanted: Dinner Fairy GodMother #SmartOnesReview

Where oh where are you? When are you coming to cook? My family would love to see your wand, sparkly dress, and most of all your wings. I can just see you floating in to the kitchen. Maybe via back door when a kid comes home from school. Perhaps you’ll live in our home...
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Posted in Cooking/Eating, Daily Routine, Family, food, housekeeping, mealtimes, Reviews | 1 Comment »

Keeping Your PC Safe with ChicaPC-Shield [Giveaway]

October 16, 2011
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Keeping Your PC Safe with ChicaPC-Shield [Giveaway]

You know your computer is not doing well when all you can hear is a loud chug, chug when you boot up and an even louder woosh, woosh when you are doing anything on the computer. I, all but, abandoned our ancient desktop due to the ever louder and more annoying noises. On to...
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Posted in Computers, Daily Routine, organization | 6 Comments »

Neverending Kiddie Activities @theMiddle_ABC

September 26, 2011
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Neverending Kiddie Activities @theMiddle_ABC

With a kid, a preteen, and a teen in a multitude of activities there are only so many hours and minutes and seconds in a day. My husband and I are only two people. We have only two cars. Only two drivers for now. As you can imagine, weeknights and weekends are a complex...
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Posted in Daily Routine, family fun, family strife, organization, Reviews, sports, swimming, Volleyball | No Comments »

Putting Out an APB for Lost Items

September 20, 2011
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Putting Out an APB for Lost Items

I was asked the other day about lost items. More specifically, kids and lost items. We all have days don’t we when we send our children off to school dressed in pants, shirt, socks, shoes, jacket, backpack, and perhaps glasses. Only to find these same kids tottering off the school bus without the jacket...
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Posted in Daily Routine, Family, iphone and itouch and apps, Musings on Family, online safety, School | No Comments »

Make a Sandwich AND a Story with Buddig [Giveaway]

September 16, 2011
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Make a Sandwich AND a Story with Buddig [Giveaway]

Runaway Bunny. Guess How Much I Love You? Berenstain Bears Go to the Dentist The Very Hungry Caterpillar The books listed above are among my favorites. I have spent many hours reading books to my children. Do you love reading to your children? What is your favorite book to read to your child? Kids...
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Posted in Book Club, book reviews, Daily Routine, Education, Giveaways, mealtimes, Musings on Giveaways, prizes, School | No Comments »

Tween Style…Is That Normal?

September 12, 2011
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Tween Style…Is That Normal?

A friend asked about my tween’s knee socks. The knee socks are bright. And by bright I mean neon. Sometimes striped. Often with a repeating pattern of frogs or Nemo fish. The socks could be argyle or plaid. But, for my tween the brighter the better. I told my friend that with tweens all...
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Posted in Children, Clothing, Daily Routine, Kids, preteen, Preteens, shopping, teen years, Teens | No Comments »

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