December 2008

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Avoiding Wardrobe Malfunctions Stylishly

The Proper Foundation for Style
It's a basic fashion rule that we don't look our best unless we are comfortable and aren't worried our clothes might betray us at any moment. It is difficult to project confidence while tugging up your strapless bra, tucking in wayward straps, and worrying about panty lines. You can [...]

Save Handmade!

The first I saw of the Consumer Product Improvement Act (CPSIA) was through Cool Mom Picks – I gave it a skim and mentally set it aside for later (like after Christmas travel). Then I started seeing links to it everywhere – you'd think I'd be more up on it being that Comfed Out Kaiser [...]

Earth Friendly Diapers

Earth Friendly Diapers

When we decided to start a family I pondered all my choices bottle and diaper wise. I truly wanted choices that were safe, healthy, and especially Earth friendly.
Since our baby was a bit on the small side (well at least his bottom was super small) I wasn't able to try any of my diaper ideas [...]

5 Steps to Finding Your Decorating Style

5 Steps to Finding Your Decorating Style

Stumped by how to find your personal decorating style?
Here are five tips to get you started and a fun quiz to help in the process!
1) Spend time living the life you want and gathering mementos along the way. Your home will come together as you experience life. It shouldn’t be an overnight process!
2) Create [...]

Socialization Opportunity 2

Home School Moms know socialization isn't usually a problem. But if you're stuck for ideas here is another great socialization opportunity.
Sport teams.
Have a son or daughter wanting to play on a sports team? Check the local Y, recreational league, or join a team just for home schoolers.
Monica Brand is a home schooling mother of four [...]

The Junk Box

The Junk Box

I affectionately refer to this as the junk box. It is an ever-changing variety of materials, and is used very frequently for spur-of-the-moment art activities. My girls love digging through it and seeing what they can find.

Here are some of the things I throw in here from time to time:

junk mail, envelopes, address labels, old [...]

Natural Pod Toy Review

Natural Pod Toy Review

With all the recent toy recalls and lead based paint fears, I have been looking extra hard for safe, natural, fun toys for my kids. I am happy to say that I found all of the above with Natural Pod toys.
 
 
This toy company began out of a parent’s desire to have beautiful, open-ended, natural [...]

I am Blissfully Domestic – Happy New Year!

Welcome back, Blissfully Domestic Divas! Kim from Up North Mommy here. I hope you had a wonderful, memorable, and meaningful Christmas with your family and friends.
It's Monday night, which means it's time for a new edition of I am Blissfully Domestic. Can you believe, it's also almost time for a New Year. What happened [...]

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