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26 Dollar Store Crafts for Kids | Buttons, popsicle sticks, pony beads, drinking straws, and pool noodles, oh my! If you’re looking for EASY crafts to do with your kids at home, these dollar store activities are for you! Whether you’re the parent of busy toddlers with short attention spans, or older children who can sit still longer, these fun projects will inspire you. Perfect for cold winter weekends, hot summer vacations, and everything in between! #dollarstorecrafts #kidscrafts #easycrafts

Crafting on a budget: 26 super fun dollar store crafts for kids

Summer Routine Ideas for Kids | Summer should be fun for families, but it can be difficult for even the most organized mom! From planning fun activities to keeping your kids leaning to finding a little alone time so you don’t lose your mind, it can be overwhelming! If you’re looking for daily schedules and chore charts you can enforce at home during summer vacation to keep your child on some sort of routine, we’re sharing 10 tips and strategies we swear by. #summerroutine #summerschedule

How to Survive Summer Vacation: 10 Summer Routine Ideas for Kids

How to Look Expensive on a Budget | If you're looking for fashion tips and hair and makeup hacks to make you look rich and classy for cheap, this post is for you! We're sharing 18 simple ideas to help you choose the right clothes and fool the world into thinking you spend thousands of dollars on your outfits. We're also sharing our best beauty hacks to make your hair and makeup look chic using affordable drugstore products that don't break the bank! #lookexpensive #howtolookexpensive

How to Look Expensive on a Budget: 18 Tips Every Girl Needs

30 Breakfasts Under 300 Calories | Looking for quick and easy breakfast ideas that are healthy and filling? Perfect for weight loss, we've included plenty of make ahead healthy breakfast recipes to ensure you have simple, high protein options when you're on the go. Whether you like your breakfast with eggs or without eggs, need keto low carb recipes for one, or need meal prep ideas for a crowd, we've got you covered! #healthybreakfast #under300calories #breakfastrecipes #healthybreakfastrecipes

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The best parenting advice I’ve ever received. Raising children is one of – if not THE – most difficult jobs in the world, and it seems everyone is forever giving me parenting advice I do NOT need. As a mom, I’ve learned to keep my thoughts and opinions to myself, but for once, someone said something that resonated with and helped me. Check out the best parenting advice I’ve ever received and leave a comment to let me know what helpful things other moms have told you!

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Best parenting advice I’ve ever received

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I bought new underwear

Before my husband knocked me up, I didn’t own ONE pair of granny panties. It’s true. All I had was a drawer full of sexy, …

Why public speaking scares the snot out of me

Do you have a fear of public speaking? I do. Which is kind of funny since I wanted to be an actress when I was a …

Why I’m not allowed to eat s’mores

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Remember a few weeks ago, when I told you my husband had suggested we start ordering our groceries online, and I obnoxiously rubbed it in …