Sometimes it's hard to remember the Happy in the Holidays. In addition to the everyday hectic-ness of life, the season brings snow storms, long lines, gifts list, and major food preparation. Here are some great tips and stories of parents trying to manage during this time of year.
- Mission Critical If it isn't critical, it doesn't need to be done right away...until you're so fed up by being asked if you've called the oven repairman that you buy the family a George Foreman Grill (platinum model) instead. (@ NY City Moms Blog)
- How to get three kids up and out of the house in 20 min Jean shares some tips on how to get everyone ready in the morning...by showing you what not to do. (@ DC Metro Moms Blog)
- Expecting Multiples? Save Big With These Tips Jen Murray gives tips on how to save when you're expecting multiples. (@ Baby Cheapskate)
- Snowy, Snowy Night Chris's children welcomed the first big snowfall of the season by playing in it. If it's going to fall, and you're going to have to shovel it, you might as well roll around in it first. (@ Notes from the Trenches)
- What to do on a Snowday Char lists a few more things to do on a snowday (@ Weary Parent)
- Gooey Cookies Nicole's son loves baking cookies, even when they come out rock hard. It doesn't matter because he doesn't like eating them, just baking them. After a tip from her mother-in-law though, Nicole discovered how to make the cookies edible, too! (@ Banana Blueberry)
- Tin Can Lanterns Creative, crafty, and pretty in just a few steps! (@ Work It, Mom! Daily)
- Keep arts and crafts light and simple Don't let a fun time activity turn stressful. Follow these tips before deciding on an arts and crafts project. (@ MOMformation)
My Morning Laugh
- A New Way to Thaw Chicken Sometimes you need to stop what you're doing to thaw a hen from your steps. (@ Facipiers and Stinky Toes)
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