The Active Family

What a year. I’ve gone back to work full time, miss my kids and had to miss out on my kick ass twice weekly workout sessions with my friends. I didn’t realize how well I was doing until I stopped doing it! Since January I have gone from a size 8 jeans back [...]

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The television shows that are marketed to kids today make me ill.
I can’t stand Nickelodeon, anything that plays after Nick Jr is just irritating, with sexual innuendos, poor morals, and sometimes even adult language! With the age differences between my kids, it is next to impossible to let my older child watch a show without [...]

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Hey, cut me some slack…it IS still Fall! I tried really hard to get a head start on this in the final days of summer, but I’m still trying to get caught up on all the work that needs to be done around here.
I have to go through the kids clothes again, the baby had [...]

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This is part two for my 3 readers following along. Before I wrote about how I was going to start cleaning the windows and outdoor furniture, and now I have moved on to the clothes.
I have 3 kids, all at different stages of growth. For the past few years my oldest hasn’t grown much, so [...]

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I normally tackle my fall cleaning after the kids go to school, but this year my to do list has become so out of control I am feeling the need to “git on it” way sooner. Besides, the weather has been fall like anyway lately, so I’m getting in the mindset.
One factor that makes almost [...]

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