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Cut the Clutter

Just when you've had it with all of the C-R-A-P that your crew scatters about your house, along comes this great list of Mom decluttering...

Bullseye!

Not too much, not too little. Moms of kids with sensory sensitivity know exactly what we mean (as do the rest of you, at times)! That’s w...

1987 Called...

The florals, the ruffles, and yes, friends… the puffed sleeves of Laura Ashley are all coming soon to an Urban Outfitters near you. It’s ...

Cheap, Cheap Wine, You Make Me Feel So Fine

We’re talking about the kind of wine you’d never buy as a gift. That inexpensive bottle that you’d enjoy at home, but fear isn’t fancy en...

Going Green ☘️

The leprechauns are getting ready to come around! We don’t need no Pinterest-worthy St. Paddy’s Day plan when some green food dye can do ...

Corned Beef, Cabbage, and... Ravioli?

You may not think of ravioli as a traditional St. Paddy’s Day staple — but did we mention it's shaped like a shamrock? As luck would have...

Tidy Up!

One of us has seriously caught the Marie Kondo organizing bug. That's why we're loving these great tips for tackling clutter. From file f...

There's a Gadget for That!

The condiment gun. The Oreo dipper. The avocado slicer. If there’s work to be done in the kitchen, there’s a gadget for that… and it usua...

Stars, Stripes & Gadgets

Last week's roundup of the top Super Bowl appetizer searches by state was a big hit with you guys, so how about another one? Below, a bre...

Ewwwww...

The kitchen is one of the dirtiest places in your house -- think sink, faucet, cutting board and refrigerator handle. What else is on the...

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