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Ah, friends, I'm sorry to have missed our meeting last month. I'm going to blame it on all things summer. As we've said many times here, summer mom-ing is not for the faint of heart! But kids are now back in school, and it's time for back to YOU, moms! For Carrie and me, that means lots and lots of reading, and we're here to check in with you with our first book club of the fall--welcome to our Cutting Teeth book club!Cutting Teeth Book Club DiscussionFirst things first, let me say this was perhaps the most challenging book I've ...
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Get the Kids Outside With These Fun Outdoor Activity Ideas
Are you tired of your children being locked up inside all day?You've come to the right place if you're seeking new activity ideas to get children outside! We understand how difficult it is to motivate children in this digital age. That's why we've rounded up some fun outdoor activities that can bring joy and laughter – plus, everyone could use a little sunshine in their lives.From setting up a scavenger hunt around your neighborhood to creating an obstacle course in your backyard, these exciting activities will keep the kids entertained and active during those long summer days (or anytime!). So ...
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Ever thought of relocating to a Schengen country in Europe? It could be is one of the best decisions you will ever make! Europe is rich in history, culture, and opportunities, making it a fantastic place to start a new chapter of your life.Before you make your big move, there are several aspects that you need to research and consider. As with most things, the better prepared you are, the better the outcome will be.Below are six things you must do before you relocate to your chosen new Schengen country to make the move less stressful and more enjoyable:Work EligibilityMost ...
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