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August 27, 2018

15 Crockpot Soup Recipes Perfect For Fall

Soup recipes are always a big hit in my house. I don’t know what it is about soup, but it’s the one way I can get my kids to eat a lot of veggies. So the truth is, I cook soups all the time. And, it’s not a big surprise that making soup recipes in […]

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Published on August 27, 2018 08:00

August 24, 2018

The Mantra Every Mom Of Three Kids Lives By

It happened not long after my third kid was born. I adopted a new attitude. A mantra if you will. Suddenly, I had to let go of it. Like, all of it. The control freak in me was still there, but she could no longer control everything because she has more kids than hands now, […]

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Published on August 24, 2018 04:00

August 23, 2018

To The Man Whose Wife Has Anxiety

Anxiety is everywhere. It hits each and every one of us – some of us harder than others. And so, to the man whose wife has anxiety, this is for you. An open letter to the man whose wife has anxiety To the man whose wife or partner has anxiety, You might have heard that […]

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Published on August 23, 2018 12:00

August 22, 2018

Watermelon Pudding Cups

These watermelon pudding cups are the PERFECT summer treat just as the summer is coming to an end. They’re sweet, fun, and so yummy! The kids will love them and so will the whole family. If you’re looking for dessert recipes using watermelon, this watermelon dessert will be a huge hit. I mean, watermelon jello… […]

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Published on August 22, 2018 04:00

August 20, 2018

The Real Mom’s Guide To Getting Organized

As much as I’d like to admit that I’m a crazy organized person, there is a closet or ten in my house that proves otherwise. In addition to those closets, there are piles of paper on literally every surface, and a cabinet full of scrapbooking supplies I never use. Getting organized is something I’d like to […]

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Published on August 20, 2018 11:35

August 14, 2018

Apple Berry Summer Salsa

This apple berry summer salsa is the PERFECT treat for the end of summer. It’s sweet, refreshing, and soooo delicious! If you’re looking for an easy fruit salsa recipe – you’ll want to try this. It’s a healthy fruit salsa everyone will love. Perfect for last minute barbecues, summer parties, playdates, and even birthdays. I […]

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Published on August 14, 2018 22:48

Real Moms Helping Reunite Families With Custom Ink

This post is sponsored by Custom Ink. See my full privacy and disclosures policy here.  So, many of my readers may not know this, but I served an LDS mission for my church from 1998-2000. During that time, I had the privilege to learn Spanish, and serve latinos from all over the world. Yes, I […]

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Published on August 14, 2018 15:22

August 13, 2018

A Real Mom’s Guide to A Clean House

Do real moms really manage to clean baseboards and dust ceiling fans weekly? The answer is – come over to my clean house and see for yourself. Or no. The answer is no. Since I live in real reality (one with lots of humor), and not Pinterest reality, I decided to create a cleaning guide all […]

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Published on August 13, 2018 13:15

A Real Mom’s Guide to A Clean House

Do real moms really manage to clean baseboards and dust ceiling fans weekly? The answer is – come over to my clean house and see for yourself. Or no. The answer is no. Since I live in real reality (one with lots of humor), and not Pinterest reality, I decided to create a cleaning guide all […]

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Published on August 13, 2018 13:15

August 8, 2018

15 Smart Ideas to Help Kids Calm Down and Manage Anger and Anxiety

As a mom, the most helpless feeling is watching your child struggle with anxiety, stress, or controlling their anger. It’s the worst when you can’t help kids. I have witnessed this in my own kids as they have thrown temper tantrums, been too stressed out to cope, and battled anxiety issues and worries. Growing up, […]

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Published on August 08, 2018 10:05