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Inside Motherhood

Archive for January 2008

January 30th, 2008

Make your own snow day?

I never had snow days growing up. No matter how bad the snow was, our school never closed. That Canadian city blood or something. I used to be so jealous of my best friend and my cousin, both of whom attended a rural school where there were frequent closures just because the […]

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January 29th, 2008

Kid art

Here’s a question for you - how much of your kid’s art do you keep?
During the first four years of being a parent, I kept things that were particularly meaningful or cute and (discreetly) chucked the rest because, frankly, I don’t have the space to keep everything, especially since both my girls love to […]

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January 28th, 2008

Homework

Do you know what I love? I love when my daughter brings home some homework from school. She’s in Kindergarten so it’s not rocket science, there’s never a lot of it, and we’re only ever asked to do as much as we can - they ask that we not force our kids to […]

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January 26th, 2008

Funny tips

Since it’s the weekend (yay!) here’s something a little light for your reading pleasure.
Useful parenting tips.
So funny they had me laughing before I had even finished my first coffee this morning, and that’s saying a lot!

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January 25th, 2008

Food Friday - Peanut butter and banana smoothie

Obviously you’ll be avoiding this smoothie if you have peanut allergies in your family, or you can replace the peanut butter with some sort of fruit. But if you can eat peanut butter and your kids can too, it’s really tasty!
Peanut Butter & Banana Smoothie

1/2 cup milk
1 banana (perfect for those brownish ones no […]

By Sherry -- 2 comments

January 24th, 2008

Awesome wall murals

Every so often I start daydreaming about all the really cool ways to decorate my kids’ room, most of them things I can’t really do since we’re in an apartment and are limited to how much we can modify stuff.
I love the idea of murals, but that too is something I wouldn’t do just because […]

By Sherry -- 4 comments