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Why A Home Exchange Is a Great Family Vacation

Like a lot of families, our summer vacation plans were canceled due to COVID-19. We are looking forward to the days when we can travel again. When we are able, our next vacation will be a home exchange. We got started home exchanging three years ago, and now, it's our favorite way to vacation! So…

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9 Tips That’ll Help You Survive New Motherhood

The following post is in partnership with Mirum Agency. Life as a new mother is exciting, but let’s be honest, it’s also scary, stressful and intimidating. Here we are caring for an itty bitty person we love more than ourselves, and we don’t know what to do, it’s frightening! But, being a new mom doesn’t…

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Quick Ways to Lose Baby Weight

Many moms return home from the hospital, eager to show off their new bundle of joy and to lose the baby weight that they acquired. While you may have the best baby-weight-loss intentions, the hectic schedules and sleep deprivation associated with being a new mom can make your weight loss efforts seem like a losing battle. With patience and focus, however, you can shed many of those pounds. To lose baby weight rapidly, you must employ a multifaceted approach consisting of diet and exercise.

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Birthday Party Tips and Tricks

I dont know about you, but I tend to get stressed when my daughter’s birthday is right around the corner. Im always trying to find a balance between getting creative and adding personal touches to the party, without getting too ambitious. My daughter just turned 4, and we had a really fun party, so Im going to share some ideas with you that made for a great party experience! (May I add her theme was Princess-Fairy-Cowboy-Cowgirl party – go figure?) 1. Party Location

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Campbell’s Go

Juggling work and three kids (well… four kids if you include my husband!) can be quite the task. I am constantly on-the-go, with hardly any time for myself. So sometimes, a home cooked meal doesn’t make it onto my list of priorities for the day. But, that doesn’t mean having to sacrifice flavor and nutrition for my family!