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Homemade Vegetable Soup

Husband and kids love this so much they insisted I enter this recipe!

Great Christmas Craft Ideas

Need an inexpensive gift to give? How about something homemade from the little ones? Try these great ideas for loads of fun for the whole family!

A Beginner's Guide to Once a Month Cooking

Once a month cooking, or "oamc" is a wonderful tool you can use and modify to suit your needs. It is a simple idea, really, of cooking ahead and then preserving your food using a variety of strategies: freezing, canning,..

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30 Sensational Valentine's Surprises for Your Man

Here's a list of ways to say "I love you" to the special man in your life. Many of the ideas won't cost you a penny, just a lotta' love and some creative effort. You can plan a surprise that is silly, sentimental, practical or luxurious for an unforgettable February 14th.

Kids and Chores

Assigning children household chores is one of the best ways to build self-esteem and a feeling of competence. Regular chores establish helpful habits and good attitudes about work. Having chores also teaches valuable lessons about life and creates an understanding that there are jobs that must be done to run a household. Children who grow up perceiving chores as a normal part of life will find the flow into adulthood much easier than those without responsibility will.

Thinking you might be pregnant?

Are you dying to know before hand? Too impatient to wait till your first period goes missing. Wondering if you have any symptoms of being pregnant? Well let me help you out here a minute.