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April 13, 2014
How to Stain a Picnic Table
Have you ever stained a picnic table before? This was our first year staining our table and I wanted to share with you some tips on how to stain a picnic table so you can enjoy it all summer long. Thanks to a coat of stain, our table looks and feels just like new and […]
April 11, 2014
It’s The 3 Little Things: Word to the Mother, Positivity, & Workout Gear
It must be Friday and time for our 3 Little Things that are making me happy this week! I am actually pretty impressed that I remembered to do this since we are on Spring Break and completely off schedule. Truth be told, one thing that made me awfully happy was not having to get up […]
Freebie Friday April 11, 2014
Happy Freebie Friday, everyone! We would like to thank Couponing 101 for assisting us with our freebies each week for loads of deals, savings, and freebies! This week on MomAdvice I’m excited to start a new occasional author-interview series, Sundays With Writers by interviewing Suzanne Fedfearn – I know you’ll love this new series as much as I […]
April 10, 2014
How to Style Your Bookshelves
The art of styling bookshelves had never really been important to me until I started perusing pictures on Pinterest and saw the carefully curated collections and beauty in the organized book spines. Of course, I don’t have an unlimited budget where I can add decorative books in one carefully choreographed color or an unlimited budget […]
April 9, 2014
How to Make a DIY Terrarium
You know people that are amazing at gardening and planting? I’m not one of those people. I am the girl that goes to the greenhouse and requests plants that can take care of themselves. My plants must be able to survive without water or nourishment of any kind. Despite my black thumb, I spent many […]
Amy’s Notebook 04.09.14
Source: Sugar Bee Crafts I’m just over the moon with how cute – and simple! – these chalkboard bunny Easter buckets are. What a fun change from a regular basket. Oh, this creamy corn casserole with bacon seems like the most perfect comfort food – Drool. This is a completely adorable ‘Be Happy” printable […]
April 8, 2014
Money Savvy: How to Deal with the Unexpected
From our money & finance contributor, Kelly Whalen. When it comes to budgeting and financial planning it can be a challenge to deal with the unexpected or fluctuations. Budgets often only allow us to work within set parameters like a regular monthly income and monthly expenses. What happens when you’re hit with an unexpected repair bill […]
5 Gluten-Free Treats, Perfect for Easter
Happy Spring, MomAdvice readers! My name is Sarah and I’m the baker/blogger over at Sarah Bakes Gluten Free Treats. I have loved baking for as long as I can remember and for the past 3 years, I have been baking 100% gluten free. My husband has celiac disease and both my son and I have a […]
Apron Full of Giveaways 04.08.14
Source: Imagine That, $38.99 Welcome to our Apron Full of Giveaways! I hope everyone is having a great week this week! As we do each week, here is our round-up of giveaways for our readers. We hope that this is beneficial to you and your family! Please let us know if you guys win […]
April 7, 2014
Thai Coconut Chicken Curry
From our food contributor, Shaina Olmanson. Thinking fast on your feet is one of those skills no one ever tells you you’ll need as a mom. I often feel like there should have been a prerequisite before choosing to have kids, a mini boot camp that presented you with harrowing situations and tight time limits for figuring […]
