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When you think of bento lunches, do you think Eco-Friendly…or OMG that’s a crazy amount of trouble? They can be both, but they don’t have to be hard. Bento lunches on Pinterest and Instagram seem sooooo rotten cute–and so incredibly unrealistic for most moms of school aged kids. I mean, seriously? Who’s got time to …

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Mother’s Day is a time to kick back, relax and enjoy your day. You deserve it mom! Here’s a whole bunch of ways you can celebrate your special day around St. Louis–with or without the kids. It’s your day, after all! Celebrate it the way that makes YOU happy. So what would you like to …

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Show your kid’s teacher how much you appreciate their hard work with a little help from McAlister’s Deli! ~This post is sponsored by McAlister’s Deli because we all love teachers!~ Got a Favorite Teacher? Teachers have a demanding job so it’s only fair to show them some extra love during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6-10, …

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Do you include a location when posting to Instagram or Facebook? Do you “check in” at restaurants…and playgrounds…to let everyone know what a great time you’re having? What about your kids? Are THEY telling the whole world what they’re doing and where they’re doing it? Yikes! Sharing your location online seems like a pretty harmless …

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You can’t get online these days without hearing about the current “epidemic” of bullying that our kids face at school, on the playground and online. The National Bullying Prevention Center has an alarming number of stats, including that one out of every five students reported being bullied –that’s 20%! What can a mom do to prevent …

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Got snow? Amaze your kids by turning it into SNOW CREAM! Snow around here is hit or miss, so when we get a decent snow fall I like to make the most of it. Sledding is daddy’s department, so I stick to making snowmen, snow forts…and snowcreme! Snow Cream works will any sort of clean …

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