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list of fun handmade halloween craft & activity ideas

Whether or not you are participating in the 100 Days to Christmas countdown (as of today, there are only 71 days…

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video: ListPlanIt + arc = Success!

For years, members have asked for good ways to organize and store ListPlanIt's lists and planning pages.  I have found…

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list of ways to add nutrition AND value to your meal planning

When it comes dinner time, the goal is to prepare a healthy meal for our families without hurting the budget.…

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list of tips to reduce homework stress

There are a few school-related words that conjure up fear in parents and children alike; words like homework, head lice,…

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list of things to remember when planning a move

Moving. . .The very thought of it can send chills down your spine and can cause people to break out…

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list of great diy halloween costume ideas

Halloween will be here before we know it.  Planning a child's costume (or your own) can be an exercise in…

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list of ways to celebrate fall

Leaves are changing colors, students are back in school, and temperatures are cooling down. It’s official; autumn has come once…

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list of reasons why fall cleaning is the new spring cleaning

For some reason, fall cleaning does not get as much credibility as spring cleaning.  Spring cleaning is about dusting off…

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list of ideas for a soothing post-dinner, pre-bedtime evening routine

While most children try and fight sleep tooth and nail, the fact of the matter is that school-aged children (especially…

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list of ways to stay healthy in the approaching flu season

As fall approaches we head into shorter days, cooler nights and of course flu season. There are simple steps you…

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list of healthy afterschool snack ideas

The school year is now in full-swing and everyone is slowly adjusting to the new schedule that comes with this…

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list of movie suggestions for your next family movie night

Yesterday, I wrote about the importance of a family movie night in my house (see post here).   My husband…

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list of ways to enjoy family movie night at home

I am a big fan of movies.  We went to very few movies when I was growing up, but that…

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list of ideas to inspire you for fall

Fall doesn't officially begin until September 22 this year, but with the low temperatures at night and the crisp September…

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list of ways to curb lunchtime waste

Now that school is back in session, many children will be toting their lunch with them each and every day.…

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list of steps to getting your big kid ready for school on her own

Until now, I have only had elementary-aged children to help prepare for school in the morning.  Suddenly, I find myself…

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list of lists from ListPlanIt in the 100 Days to Christmas 2012 eBook

Not only does the 100 Days to Christmas 2012 eBook give a daily dose of holiday inspiration, but it also…

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list of ways to actively participate in your child’s learning

Summer is winding down and parents and children alike are gearing up for the school year ahead. Whether a child…

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list of free things you can get on your birthday

Who doesn’t love to get something FREE? I recently found a list of different establishments that give the birthday honoree…

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list of considerations when planning for fun at a family reunion

Summer is the ideal time for  a family reunion. The weather is perfect for gathering by the lake, in the…

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list of steps to planning for international travel with kids

* This post was written by guest blogger, Carolyn Anderson-Fermann Traveling internationally with kids may seem like a luxury, but for…

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list of ways to prepare for the first day of school

Fortunately for parents, summer vacation does not last forever. As summer winds down and parents are just about ready to…

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list of simple summer recipes for the family

Summer is in full-swing and the weather is definitely hot. When the sun is out and temperatures rise, chances are…

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list of steps to crafting an achievable checklist

Checklists are a crucial element to getting things done.  Whether you are creating a grocery list, planning a vacation, or…

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list of steps to creating a holiday hub binder

I've written about setting up a home management binder for all of the details that go into managing a home.  I've also…

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