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How to Create a Back Yard You and Your Kids Will Love

September 25, 2018 ellen Tips
How to Create a Back Yard You and Your Kids Will Love

Living in rural Vermont, we’ve worked hard to create a back yard that we can really enjoy. Are you looking for a few ways to spruce up your garden? We have you covered. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra cost to you […]

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How to Tell if Your Children Need Glasses

September 24, 2018 ellen Tips
How to Tell if Your Children Need Glasses

It can be difficult to tell if children need glasses without an eye exam. I started wearing glasses when I was four years old. And, I wore them off and one for most of my life until high school. For several years, I didn’t need glasses at all. And, then as I got older I […]

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How to Child Proof Your Plumbing With These Steps

September 23, 2018September 23, 2018 ellen Tips
How to Child Proof Your Plumbing With These Steps

Have you ever wondered how to child proof your plumbing? There are so many things that we need to look into as a parent. Being a parent may be challenging at times, but creating a safe home for your children doesn’t have to be. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means […]

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How to Clean Carpet Stains Young Kids Create

September 22, 2018March 24, 2020 ellen Tips
How to Clean Carpet Stains Young Kids Create

Are you wondering how to clean carpet stains? As a busy mom or dad, you probably come home to a stained carpet more often than not. When you have young kids in the house, it’s just par for the course. The good news is your carpets don’t have to look like a trainwreck any longer. […]

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Encourage a Curious Mind With These Simple Tips

September 21, 2018 ellen Movies
Encourage a Curious Mind With These Simple Tips

Have you ever wondered how to encourage a curious mind? Asking questions might be something that we occasionally find annoying as parents. But, overall, a curious mind is a wonderful thing for your child to have. It can encourage them to solve problems, learn new things and be independent. Posts may be sponsored. This post […]

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COMET & CHARGE! September Giveaway! Space: 1999! Rocky Marathon! Godzilla Double Features

September 14, 2018September 14, 2018 ellen Giveaway
COMET & CHARGE! September Giveaway! Space: 1999! Rocky Marathon! Godzilla Double Features

I’m super excited to be offering you this fun COMET TV & CHARGE! September giveaway. Have you been enjoying some of the shows on COMET TV or CHARGE! this month? My husband is a huge fan of both Godzilla and Rocky so this is definitely a great month for him. Posts may be sponsored. This […]

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Paw Patrol Mighty Pups Exclusive DVD and Collector Badge Card

September 13, 2018 ellen Movies
Paw Patrol Might Pups Exclusive DVD and Collector Badge Card

Paw Patrol Mighty Pups is an all-new movie that is available exclusively from Walmart. Fans will not want to miss this brand new movie. And, the DVD comes with a digital copy included so you can watch instantly! Plus, this new DVD comes along with a Paw Patrol Might Pups Badge Card Collector on the […]

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SpongeBob SquarePants The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom

September 12, 2018January 7, 2023 ellen Leave a comment Movies
SpongeBob SquarePants The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom

If you’re a fan of SpongeBob SquarePants like we are, you have got to check out their latest Halloween DVD The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom! Halloween shows are one of my favorite parts of Halloween. Whether they are super-scary or animated shows meant for kids, my husband and I love to watch them. Posts may […]

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Paw Patrol Halloween Heroes on DVD

September 11, 2018April 9, 2022 ellen Movies
Paw Patrol Halloween Heroes on DVD

Have you seen the Paw Patrol Halloween Heroes on DVD yet? Fans of Paw Patrol will want to be sure to add this adorable DVD to their collection. You can find this preschool Halloween DVD today at a variety of retailers including Amazon. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will […]

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Moving from Crib to Bed: What You Need to Know

September 11, 2018April 24, 2019 ellen Tips
Moving from Crib to Bed: What You Need to Know

What you ever wondered about moving your child from crib to bed? What’s the right age? When should you do it? How should you discuss it with your child? There are a lot of things that you should consider when making this decision. And, how you approach it can have an impact on how smoothly […]

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Ellen is a mom of a 25-year-old son and 30-year-old daughter. She is Grandma to one adorable toddler. In what little spare time she has, she loves to read, watch movies, and check out the latest toys and games.

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