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5 Cleaning Tips for the Holidays

These holiday cleaning tips post are brought to you by Swiffer® as part of a Type-A Parent Community Sponsored Post. Holidays are stressful. Whether you are hosting or traveling for them, cleaning is one of the last things you...

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Disney's Disability Access Card Review and Tips

Disneyland: The Disability Access Card with a Child with Autism

We just got back from the happiest place on earth! The stars magically aligned and I was able to take my youngest, Brady – age 5, to Disneyland for a one-on-one trip with just him and I. Sure, my older boys were a bit gre...

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Disney’s Frozen: Not Just For Princesses!

The kids and I attended a prescreening of Disney’s newest princess flick, “Frozen”. I was wondering what my kids would think of it-my son is 6 and strictly into “boy stuff” these days. My girls are...

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Looking For Gifts For Hard to Buy For People? Check Out My Collections!

My eBay Collections were curated as part of my collaboration with eBay. I’ve been an eBay fanatic since 2002. We’ve bought and sold so many things over the past 11 years. When my husband was in medical school we wer...

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Sleep Tips for Kids for the Holiday Season

I have three types of sleepers in this house. My oldest can sleep anywhere, anytime. It would take an explosion to wake him up in the morning, especially when he’s on break from school. My middle boy is my night owl. He&#...

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Tasty Tuesday: Mulligatawny

This past weekend was my son’s birthday. The rule in our house is you get whatever you want for your birthday, no questions asked. And my food snob in training asked for lobster. Tails, specifically, but I talked him down...

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2013 Holiday Toy Gift Guide

Our first installment of the Holiday Gift Guide for 2013 toys is complete! We played with tons of toys to ensure all the items on our list met the approval of my three boys and/or their friends. We will be adding more toys and ...

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Office Depot Omni Channel Equals Convenience (& Helps Me Stay Sane)

Some would call me lazy, I say I’m just really good at finding shortcuts and ways to have others do my errands. Let’s face it, taking 3 kids to any store is like taking three bulls into a china shop. They will inevi...

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7 Steps to Perfect Portraits {Tutorial}

Up until a few years ago, I was a sucker for school portraits. I’d buy the big package to make sure every family member got their pick of 3x5s and wallets. At $45 a pop times 2 girls, I felt the sting in my pocketbook jus...

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Mythbusters: The Explosive Exhibition

My family and I have long been members of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science-it is such a great place to get up close and hands-on with all kinds of science-y “stuff” ranging from outer space to d...

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Toy and Craft Organization Reveal with EasyClosets

If you are facebook fans with EasyClosets, you probably have already seen our big reveal! They graciously provided us with the materials to transform our awkward basement “nook” into a place where toys have a home a...

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Tasty Tuesday: Canning 101 {Tutorial}

Some people can dance, some people are great at sports, some people sing or play an instrument, some people paint or draw. I can’t really do any of that, so I cook. A lot. The kitchen is the main place where I really expr...

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October is College Application Month

If you’ve got teens or tweens, you’ll want to check this out: CollegeInColorado.org presents College Application Month during October. The main focus of College In Colorado is to get first-generation students applyi...

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Red Tricycle Awards – Denver Winners!

This summer I participated in the Red Tricycle Awards. I was helping them spread the word about their awards through social media and wouldn’t you know it, I won one of the awards! “Totally Awesome Groups for Moms a...

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This Holiday’s Most Wanted Toys & A New App That Makes Shopping Easier!

Last week I attended the TimetoPlayMag.com Holiday Showcase in New York City. As always the event was the highlight of my travel all year! What could be better, good friends, great companies and TOYS! With three boys in the hou...

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