Moms of Teens

Monopoly game that’s going on right now at Albertsons stores, and you could win some BIG prizes! Between now and May 4th, you can enter for a chance to win $230,000,000 in prizes from participating stores. You may be a $100 gift card winner from Valpack, so make sure to open that Valpak envelope to see, and to learn how you can win free groceries for life. You can have another chance to win a $100 gift card when you join the #GoShopPlayWin Twitter party, and talk about the game.

This DIY Santa Ornament is an easy craft project to make, and will look beautiful on your Christmas tree. clear round Christmas ornaments like the one used in this project are actually quite simple to fill. When it comes to superstitions, it is said that you should take your tree down before midnight on New Year’s Eve, so that you will not have bad luck in the new year. Cut about ½ - ¾ inch piece of washi tape, making sure it is straight on each end.

Chalk of the Town is a really cool brand that has some hip hoppy shirts for your kids to decorate and enjoy wearing for Easter. You simply pick out your shirt, draw on it with the included chalk markers, wear it with pride, erase, then start all over again! I recommend decorating the shirt at least 15 minutes before wearing it so the chalk dries that way it won’t smudge. When done wearing your shirt first wipe clean the chalkboard design then simply wash the shirt inside out in the washing machine and your kids get to start all over again.

If you ask me, everything can be better when it’s covered in chocolate, and these chocolate covered wafer cookies are one of my favorite winter treats! These chocolate covered wafer cookies are super easy to make, and call for just 3 ingredients. You’ll start with Voortman Bakery Vanilla Wafers, then dip them in melted chocolate, add some sprinkles, and stick them in the refrigerator for a bit so that the chocolate can set. I like to use Vanilla Wafers from Voortman Bakery in this recipe because they are quality cookies baked fresh in Burlington, Ontario Canada, without any artificial colors or flavors.

This article on 40 Cheap Bathroom Remodeling Ideas For Those On a Budget is another great resource to check out before you start planning. While bathroom remodels can cost less if you do a lot of the work yourself and re-use some of the current major items in your bathroom,redoing a bathroom for $5,000 or less is an impractical expectation if you plan to hire a contractor. – Tile is a costly material, so if you’re working with a budget, I highly recommend considering an option that isn’t tile. When installing tile, there are many other expenses including the base that you will need to lay the tile on, mortar, grout, and other things.

Coconut oil deodorant is one particularly hot topic – and I’ve got the scoop for you on natural coconut oil deodorant, including a DIY recipe! Even among the lay population, a recent study found that almost 35% of people reported an adverse health effect (like a headache or respiratory issue) from fragranced products, including personal care products, cleaning supplies, and air fresheners. There are lots of variations of homemade coconut oil deodorant on the internet, and most use the same basic ingredients – coconut oil, arrowroot powder or cornstarch, baking soda, and essential oils. Try a different coconut oil deodorant that you can buy • Try a DIY recipe with a higher proportion of powder ingredients (baking soda, arrowroot, cornstarch, zinc oxide, etc)

Pasta dishes taste great if subtle and non-overbearing vegetables are added to it, which lets the pasta sauce shine through, much like this preparation of Alfredo penna pasta with spinach, where only one vegetable helps to bind the fantastic flavors of this awesome dish subtly. 250g dry penne pasta 1 cup baby spinach, finely chopped 1 tablespoon butter 3 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup parmesan cheese, grated 1 cup low-fat milk ¼ cup low-fat cheddar cheese, grated ¼ cup low-fat cream cheese Salt, to taste Black pepper powder, to taste Fresh parsley, finely chopped for garnish • Add cream cheese, spinach, salt, and black pepper powder to the milk. Add cheddar and parmesan cheese to the pasta and cook it all for 2 to 3 minutes or

This post is made possible with support from the Center for Parent and Teen Communication, part of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. I recently discovered the Center for Parent and Teen Communication (CPTC), and I’m really glad I did. CPTC provides 100-word, daily parenting tips in cute animations. I recommend checking out the Center for Parent and Teen Communication

One of the most beloved rivalries in history is reignited when Jerry moves into New York City’s finest hotel on the eve of “the wedding of the century,” forcing the event’s desperate planner, Kayla, to hire Tom to get rid of him, in director Tim Story An eye-popping blend of classic animation and live action, Tom and Jerry’s new adventure stakes new ground for the iconic characters and forces them to eventually do the unthinkable… work together to save the day. My oldest is especially excited because it is set in New York City. We are super excited to watch it together and my girls are already playing with the Zoom backgrounds since of course they have become Zoom experts the last year!

Like hearing stories about the paintings on the wall or recreating the same jingle with the bells that was just played. I like that there are more traditional stories every little kid has heard of with a mix of stories that might be new to them. It is a constellation puzzle where the user has to rotate the constellation until they see the image from their downloaded stories. When you download the free app before Monday, December 29th you get a $7 in app holiday gift which means you get enough coins so you can select 3 free books of your choice on top of the already included free book.