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What To Do When One Twin Is Outshining The Other
Sibling rivalry is one of those things you come to expect when you’re raising more than one child. You naturally expect some friction and competition as they grow up and while most do overcome it, some drag it on to adulthood. But what if you’re raising twins? How do you deal with it when one…
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Feeling Secure as Children Gain Independence
The post is sponsored by Relay but all opinions are entirely my own. As our children grow up, they inevitably gain independence. Empowering our not-so-little ones to feel confident while feeling secure ourselves as parents is a challenge! Its a transition I’m not entirely comfortable with, but I’m excited for my daughter to gain responsibility…
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Encourage Healthier Snacking & Support Toys for Tots This Holiday
The Holiday season is filled with friends, family, and sharing. We all know the snacks will be flowing, so make better-for-you choices easy and offer a savory snack everyone enjoys! Wonderful Pistachios are not only delicious, but they are also donating to a fabulous cause this Holiday season. Help Toys for Tots bring gifts to…
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Kids Halloween Hanging Wall Art Craft
A simple wall hanging is easy to make and a great way to display kids’ crafts. With a free downloadable template, this Halloween hanging wall art is perfect for a party activity or to build excitement for the upcoming Holiday. And if your kid is bringing home lots of little crafts from school, this is…
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Bakery Style Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BakeBetterCookies #CollectiveBias #ChewyCookies How do you like your chocolate chip cookies? I would dare to suggest that most people like a crisp but chewy edge with a soft chewy center? This is not always easy to achieve when you’re missing…
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The IVF Twin Boom – Is This the End?
Advancement in IVF methods is causing a downturn in the US twin boom. The rate of twin births in the US has exploded since the 1980s, likely due to mothers having babies later, and the development of infertility treatments. Now, with fewer parents and doctors opting for multiple embryo transfer, the number of IVF multiple…
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How to Make Healthy Homemade Fruit Snacks from Scratch
Fruit snacks are one of my kids favourite treats, and being able to make my own from scratch with fresh fruit and veggies makes me feel like Supermom! These homemade fruit snacks are naturally sweetened with honey, coloured with nutritious vegetables and a lot of fun to make. Feel good about reducing your single-serve packaging…
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22 Best Toys for 4yr-old Twins to Encourage Sharing
Buying toys for twins has extra considerations. Are they going to fight? Do these toys promote sharing and playing together? Some toys are actually more fun when you have a partner! Here is my selection of the best toys for 4yr-old twin boys, although they would also work for girls, and just about any pre-schooler.…
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5 Good Reasons to Skip Cooking When Tailgating With Kids
This post is sponsored by Jersey Mike’s but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Cooler weather, football and friends… tailgate season is here! Whether you’re serving eats from the back of the minivan or gathering around the picnic blanket, finding the time to put together the perfect spread can dampen the fun.…
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67 Unique Halloween Baking Ideas
Halloween is every child and party planners favorite time of the year! Whether you’re entertaining or looking for a fun weekend activity, this roundup of unique halloween baking is sure to inspire. I reached out to the blogging community and was blown away with the number of awesome spooky creations bakers have come up with.…