Linsey Knerl's blog
Posted December 23, 2009 - 19:45 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to the best of parenting roundup. This week, we look at Babble.com's list of the top 50 Mom Bloggers of 2009, how to make a memorable memory game, and 15 cleaning hacks to save you time -- and money!
Posted December 18, 2009 - 17:06 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to our best of parenting roundup! We look at why kids decide to stop using the potty (and what to do about it), how a salad spinner can make a cool art tool, and how much babysitting co-ops really cost.
Posted December 11, 2009 - 18:40 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
In this week's best of parenting roundup, we look at ways to get a chuckle from your little Mr. Serious, how to handle when your kid is the new kid, and how to make your own "green" mouthwash. Enjoy!
Posted December 4, 2009 - 10:05 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to our weekly Best of Parenting roundup! This week we share 100 Text and IM shortcuts to help you find out what your kids are really saying, the best kid-friendly lunches, and a couple of exciting and simple volcano experiments for families to do together!
Posted November 28, 2009 - 19:36 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to our weekly Best of Parenting roundup! We give you 20 Must-read blogs for married people, 3 great reasons to choose cloth diapers, and 102 fabulous deal-seekers you can follow on Twitter now (to save big money later.)
Posted November 20, 2009 - 18:50 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
This week’s best of parenting roundup looks at some quick and simple holiday gifts that will really impress your friends and family this year. We also have a yummy pumpkin bread recipe, some must-read information on night terrors, and a curious story on how licorice may be bad for your unborn baby!
Posted November 1, 2009 - 09:58 by Linsey Knerl
Family Planning, Home Life
Welcome to the Best of Parenting weekly roundup! This week, we're reeling from the effect of a candy-laden holiday, while we ruminate on the addictions of those refundable Baby Einstein Videos. Those of you with new buns in the oven may like our list of fun ways to break the news! Enjoy.
Posted October 24, 2009 - 13:51 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to the Best of Parenting weekly roundup. This week, we talk about swapping soups, the terror of a holiday sugar rush, and how a Mom's breasts really lose their shape. (Surprise! It's not what you think.)
Posted October 9, 2009 - 21:37 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to this week's best of parenting roundup! We look at some of the hottest ways to serve your kids lunch -- in a muffin tin! You'll also get into the heated discussion of how your kids may be controlling your spending, and those of you with a baby AND a dollar store will want to check out a neat craft tutorial, as well. Enjoy!
Posted October 3, 2009 - 18:40 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to our weekly Best of Parenting roundup! This week, we get up close and personal with how mommy bloggers can really influence the world around them (and not always in a good way.) We'll tackle "stranger danger", the divorced life, and cluttered purses, and you'll get two handfuls of ideas for all the Halloween candy.
Posted September 25, 2009 - 18:02 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to Parenting Squad’s weekly Best of Parenting Roundup! This week, we look at how fantasy football can make you a better dad, what you can do with those extra rolls of individually-wrapped toilet paper, and the final solution to all those sibling squabbles!
Posted September 18, 2009 - 20:39 by Linsey Knerl
Family Planning, Home Life
Welcome to Parenting Squad's weekly Best of Parenting Round up! This week we look at the hilarious ways moms can mistakenly predict the big birth, how to keep little kid costs under control, and why veggies burgers rule!
Posted September 12, 2009 - 20:41 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to Parenting Squad’s weekly Best of Parenting roundup! We cover the ethical nature of paying kids for A's, the weirdest compost ingredients, and argyle socks as a quick and quirky vase wrapper. If it's nifty, we're talking about it!
Posted September 5, 2009 - 09:22 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to Parenting Squad’s weekly Best of Parenting roundup! We have tips for staying out late under the stars with your kiddos, costume ideas that won’t break the bank, ways to get along with your mother-in-law, and some rather pointed observations of “Toddlers and Tiaras.” Sit down with a fresh batch of blueberry muffins, and take it all in!
Posted August 29, 2009 - 07:55 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
Welcome to another week of the Parenting Squad Best of Parenting roundup! We look at how to make zucchini shine, kids who run (and swim) competitively, and what SIGG could have done differently in their recent BPA debacle. We hope you enjoy our picks!
Posted August 21, 2009 - 18:43 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life, Education, Health, Social Skills
This week’s roundup of the best parenting articles come with enough inspiration to get dads in the conversation, too! We tackle cleaner homes, jaw-dropping baby showers, and whether sharing breast milk is a good, or even safe, idea.
Posted August 14, 2009 - 21:10 by Linsey Knerl
Home Life
This week’s best parenting articles from around the web come from every kind of parent you could find. Green Moms, comic geniuses, and geeky Dads give us a helping hand with tricks, tips, and quips in Parenting Squad’s “Laugh It Off” edition.
Posted August 11, 2009 - 12:05 by Linsey Knerl
Health, Nutrition
Yes, there is a glut of “nutritious” drinks for kids cluttering up the market. I’ve tried just about every one there is, and aside from a few bad experiences, I appreciate that companies are trying to help me provide nutritious options for my kids. We recently tried Smart Sips from Gerber Graduates, and all things considered, it was a really solid product.
Posted August 7, 2009 - 16:02 by Linsey Knerl
No Children Zone, Time Management, Work Balance
Working from home is the pits sometimes. When the beauty of watching your kids grow up rushes headlong into looming deadlines and "SHHH! Mommy's on a work call!"-- it's time to get some perspective. Here is a batch of fresh ideas, tips, and humor for those Work-At-Home parents we know.
Posted July 31, 2009 - 21:22 by Linsey Knerl
Education, Learning Tools, Home School
It’s almost time! Whether you ship them off to public school, suck it up and teach them yourself, or something a little bit in between, we’re all feeling the season change. These blog posts from our favorite parents will give you some food for thought before your life gets too hectic again. Take a deep breath…. School is right around the corner!