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10 Best Camping Essentials (With Free Printable Packing Checklist!)

It’s camping season!  And to celebrate camping season, I think we need to talk about all the cool camping gear that is needed to make your camping a trip a success.  In this post you’ll find the best camping essentials for beginners and seasoned camping.  No matter your skill level, there are some fun things

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10 Self-care Ideas when you have no Money and no Time for Self-Care

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Everywhere you look the experts are encouraging “self-care,” especially for women.  We want the benefits of self-care, but we don’t always know how to fit it into our schedule or life. I got to be honest though. Those moments I needed self-care the most, especially when my kids were young, the thought of making self-care

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Give Gifts that are Experiences instead of toys this Christmas

gifts that are experiences

Christmas is such a magical time, but when it comes to presents, too much stuff can be overwhelming. Christmas gifts that are experiences can go a long way to reducing stress during the holidays. Years ago when our kids were younger, we didn’t really have any vision of what we wanted Christmas to look like

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