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08/12/2013
A Healthier Salad: Make a MyPlate Salad Bar Creating a salad bar as a family meal is an easy and fun way to allow each member of your family to have creative control over their meal, while encouraging exploration and adventure of their taste buds. Here are some fun mix-and-match combos... More >>

Tags: Asian foodCilantro Lime DressingCreamy Dill DressingEat Less-Move MoreEating healthyFreshBaby.comHealthHomemade dressingMediterranean foodMexican foodRecipesSalad barSesame Ginger DressingSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Momsummer recipesYogurt Dressing
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08/09/2013
Childhood Fears This subject has been a stump I get on often over the years. When I was a child I was so blessed to live in the country. We didn't have a TV and my mom stayed home. More >>

Tags: FearsHealthInternet-MediaMental HealthSAHM stay-at-home momTelevision
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08/08/2013
Top 10 Reasons the Steam in a Marriage Cools What are some of the most common things that suck intimacy out of a marriage? More >>

Tags: AdulteryHealthInfidelityIntimacyMarriageParentingSex
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08/08/2013
Growing Up in a Dual Family My parents divorced when I was 5 years old, and I was 'asked' at that age which parent I wanted to live with. Unfortunately 'both' was not an answer... More >>

Tags: AddictionAlcoholDatingDepressionDivorceDivorce effects on childrenHealthHomeschoolMarriage adviceMental HealthSmokingStay-at-Home Mom
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08/06/2013
The Secrets of Happy Families: Surprising New Ideas to Bring More Togetherness, Less Chaos, and Greater Joy The Secrets of Happy Families answers the questions countless parents are asking: How do we manage the chaos of our lives? How do we teach our kids values? How do we make our family happier? More >>

Tags: AttitudeHappinessHealthParentingValues
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08/06/2013
Steps I Took to Lose Weight I have never been on a real diet in my life-- I'd just cut out sweets for a while and be back to my normal weight in no time. Post-menopausal life is very different... More >>

Tags: DietEat Less-Move MoreExerciseHealthMarriage
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08/05/2013
10-Second Recipes: Turn Cupcakes into Easy, Economical Frozen Treats for Summer Ice cream can be an unexpected frozen twist inside cupcakes, delivering that same bundle of joy to adults and kids alike, and a perfect cool choice for the hot summer months. Such treats are also an ideal frosty choice for seasonal events, like bridal and baby showers, tea parties, picnics and potlucks. More >>

Tags: 10 Second RecipesBudgetDevil's foodEconomicalGelatoHealthRecipesRed velvetSorbetStay-at-Home Momsummer recipesVanilla cake
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08/02/2013
Senior Drivers I heard all the rig-a-ma-roo about how to stop a senior with dementia from driving, but one does not have to go through a bunch of contacts, doctor, etc. More >>

Tags: DMVHealthSenior citizenStress
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07/30/2013
Stop Making Excuses! I have worked in the fitness industry for 25+ years and have heard all the excuses. I have even worked in military fitness and you would be surprised at the amount of our military who are 'unfit'... More >>

Tags: eat less move moreEat Less-Move MoreFitnessHealthMilitary
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07/29/2013
10-Second Recipes: Tasty Reasons to Get Up Close and Personal with Personal Watermelons Watermelon is a great summer treat, but it can be a hassle to lug home, store in the fridge, and serve without making a mess. Here's a potential solution... More >>

Tags: 10 Second RecipesAfternoon teaBudgetEconomicalHealthHigh teaPersonal watermelonRecipesStay-at-Home Momsummer recipes
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