When Life Gives You Lemons…

When Life Gives You Lemons…

Julie Khaled
…add salt + tequila!     Today is National Tequila Day, so obviously we are participating in the festivities! What are some drinks/food to make with tequila? Mexican Mule – This is a spin-off of the Moscow Mule, use tequila instead of vodka. Margaritas – There are soooo many recipes for margaritas, hopefully this link […]
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3 Ways to Stretch Out Your Budget

3 Ways to Stretch Out Your Budget

Julie Khaled
Ok so I don’t know about you, but there is something relaxing about knowing your finances are not stretched super thin. I know it’s only July, but there are some things to do (even now) to prep for having extra cash for the holidays! These are just a few tips that I have found to […]
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4 Easy Boredom Busters!

4 Easy Boredom Busters!

Julie Khaled
Summertime is great and all…but let’s face the facts. The kids are home ALLLLLL day. Not only does it wear me out, but they run out of activities! In our house, we have come up with a few activities that are age-appropriate and keep the mind sharp while they are on break from school. Toddlers […]
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Can Your Child Help Themselves in an Aquatic Emergency?

Can Your Child Help Themselves in an Aquatic Emergency?

Julie Khaled
Not One More Child Drowns….Can Your Child Help Themselves in an Aquatic Emergency?   As a parent, you always think you will watch over your children and not let the unthinkable happen when it comes to drowning. The fact is that our children are curious and adventurous! That moment when you are in another […]
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Mommy Burnout

Mommy Burnout is a Real Thing!

Julie Khaled
“I’m so tired, I never get anything done, I’m so depressed, my head/back/neck/stomach hurts all the time, my kids are driving me crazy, my husband is no help, I feel like I am not doing a good enough job…ever. I’m just so… BURNED OUT.” Does this sound like you? If so, keep reading. We have […]
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Raising Gentlemen

Raising Gentlemen

Julie Khaled
“They are mad at me every day for having them clean, have a bedtime, pick up their messes, get their chores done before video games, pick up their plates, pick up their laundry, shower and help around the apartment. They can call me mean & strict all day long. It’s the most exhausting battle […]
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