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Snikiddy for Halloween treats!

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments · healthy eating, holidays

We all want to be smart mamas when it comes to Halloween treats for our kids.  Halloween doesn’t have to be all about the candy.  I don’t know about everyone else, but my sons were on a sugar-high for 2 weeks after last year’s Halloween.  Not fun.
I wanted this year to be different. So this [...]

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Real Smart Mama Blogs to read

May 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments · family activities, holidays

Here are some of our favorite blogs from real Smart Mamas in the blogosphere.
Enjoy!
Pundit Mom’s post - Non-Mom? Really? Are You Sure You Want To Go There?
MomLogic’s post - The Duggars Are Sex Machines
To Think is To Create’s post - Hey Mama: A Tribute to Motherhood

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How did Mother’s Day begin?

May 11th, 2008 · No Comments · family activities, holidays, kid projects / arts & crafts

Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers out there! What a glorious weekend to celebrate!
It’s funny how most mothers say “every day is Mother’s Day” for them… and that they “don’t need one specific day to celebrate” themselves…
But it is special to have one day each year that is especially reserved for celebrating Mothers. [...]

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Eggs-travagant Easter eggs

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments · holidays

Wonderfully simple to do and oh so impressive!
You don’t need a $40 Easter egg decorating kit with pages of instructions to impress your family and guests this Easter – achieve sophisticated elegance with colors taken directly from nature.
Simply decorated from a myriad of plants and flowers, you can create a beautiful range of natural colors [...]

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Easter traditions on a budget

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments · family activities, holidays

Every year moms scramble to find just the right Easter basket. Will it be the sports Easter basket for $20 or the Spiderman one for who-knows-how-much? When did Easter gifts become so expensive?
The average family has 2.4 children and Easter gifts can break a budget in a hurry. Here are some wonderful Easter memory-creating ideas [...]

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