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Teaching Teens to Do the Laundry

PUBLISHED: April 22, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

How DO you teach a teen to do the laundry? How to separate and sort, how to use detergent.  There are a lot of variables in learning how to do Continue Reading

Dorm Room Checklist: The essential dorm room pdf checklist for college Freshman pdf

PUBLISHED: April 16, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

This dorm room checklist gifts you a list of necessities for college-bound freshman students.  I will even give you a PDF printable checklist to Continue Reading

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Mom Gifts for Christmas: Unique presents for the woman who has everything!

PUBLISHED: April 12, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

Looking for mom gifts for Christmas.  You want something unique, maybe homemade and definitely useful (even if your mom has everything!) -- Continue Reading

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U.S. Passport for Children: Obtaining travel documents for kids

PUBLISHED: April 4, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

Obtaining a United States Passport for Children isn't nearly as hard as I had envisioned it.  When does your child need a passport, how do you get one Continue Reading

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Pregnancy Emergencies

PUBLISHED: April 2, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

Pregnancy can have a lot of complications, but today I want to talk about pregnancy emergencies.  These are obstetric emergencies that a Continue Reading

Flintstones Costumes

PUBLISHED: March 31, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

Are you looking for fun family costumes? Look no further than our Flintstones Halloween costumes! Group costumes are so fun when your family will go Continue Reading

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My #1 Tip to Wake Up Kids!

PUBLISHED: March 26, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

Today I want to share my #1 tip for great mornings when you need to get up and go (aka, most days).  It's something most moms don't consider -- Continue Reading

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What can YOU learn from the college admissions Scandal?

PUBLISHED: March 24, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

Below is a post I wrote in late 2018 after my son was settled in his dorm.  I had some time to reflect on what had gone wrong in my own Continue Reading

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Online Prenatal Classes for Couples: Birthing Classes for Families

PUBLISHED: March 23, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

Prenatal Classes online can be a GREAT way to get your childbirth education done.  Finding an online prenatal class for couples is easier said Continue Reading

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Gifts for Knitters: The best gifts for knitters & crocheters

PUBLISHED: March 22, 2019 | By Hilary Erickson

These best gifts for knitters and crocheters are awesome.  You'll find some unique gifts for knitters who have everything! This is part of Continue Reading

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