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Keep your kids happy on an unplugged camping weekend

Surrounding yourself with nature for a few days can be a welcome break from the daily grind of staring at screens. Camping offers a chance to enjoy some peace and quiet and relax in the great outdoors. But, those feeling might not be shared by your kids. If they’re used… Read more

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7 Activities to keep kids active during summer

Remember the feelings of joy that came with the end of the school year? That final bell rung, signaling the start of months of unfettered free time and sunshine. But you probably also remember a point during your school-less summers where you were just bored. To make sure your kids’… Read more

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Indoor kids activities for a rainy day

Whether you’re parenting or babysitting, keeping kids entertained always presents a challenge. It can be hard to strike a balance between giving them the freedom to occupy themselves and structuring an activity that’s actually enriching. This becomes even more difficult when you have to stay inside because of the weather…. Read more

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How to get an all natural deep spring cleaning

With springtime just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about getting some cleaning done. We’re not talking about your average sweeping or dusting job. This is about a real, deep clean — the kind you can practically feel your home thanking you for. You might think this means… Read more

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Fun things to do once your taxes are filed

The feelings most closely associated with tax season are not usually joyful ones. The process of filing your taxes takes time and attention to detail, and it can be stressful, but that doesn’t take away from the fact that we all need to get them done. Doing your taxes doesn’t… Read more