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It’s that time of year when many of us start trying to reorganize our homes in anticipation of relatives and friends coming for a visit for Thanksgiving, Christmas or Hannukah. Most of us didn’t have […]

Q: I’m a mom with two small kids, and they love Christmas and everything leading up to it. I feel guilty about this, but I find it really tough to do all the fun things […]

We’re pretty sure you all know how much we love an easy Crockpot recipe. But when that recipe involves chocolate, we are definitely on board. Here’s one we unearthed from the recipe box just in […]

Mamas, when Shannon and I founded this website in 2008, our oldest kids were in Kindergarten. Those sweet babies have now morphed into JUNIORS IN HIGH SCHOOL!!! No one is more surprised than we are […]

Have you decorated your house for fall or Halloween yet? I tend to get stuck in the same old look from year to year, so I went looking for some online ideas and photos to […]

By Gwen Rockwood, newspaper columnist and mama of 3 “Ah, there you are.” Last night’s thunderstorm brought rumbles of his arrival. I went to sleep hoping for the long-awaited return. Like a sweetheart coming home […]

We’re always on the hunt for a solid — but short — workout that we can squeeze in at home when there’s just not enough time for anything else. And the good news is that […]

Small Great Things, by Jodi Picoult Okay, I know I’m late to the party. I can’t believe this was my first Jodi Picoult novel, but now I’m hooked! I loved, loved, loved Picoult’s 2016 novel Small […]