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Kids & Teens

Addressing Cyber Safety at High School + Tips to Protect Teens Online

After 11 years of homeschool, Munchkin is adjusting well to high school life at the local community college and enjoying it so far. I can’t believe how much high school…

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Hoping For Clear Skin w/ Custom Teenage Acne Treatment from Curology

There are plenty of things I miss from my teenage years but having acne all over my face is not one of them. There, I said it. I had a…

Getting ready for back to school shopping supplies and clothes for high school students.

Kids & Teens

No More Playing! Printable Back to School Shopping List for High School

I can’t believe the school year is starting soon. Well, in my daughter’s case, it starts in only two short weeks. She’s attending a new program where she will take…

Cookies & Clogs | Using xFi and the xFi app from Comcast to manage home Wi-Fi with Xfinity with kids.

Kids & Teens

Taking Control of Your Kids’ Wi-Fi Usage with xFi From Comcast

Not that long ago, Wi-Fi didn’t even exist. Now, it’s a common term and is usually the first thing people ask about when going anywhere. Our kids are growing up…

Cookies & Clogs | Potty training is already a challenge but, when you have to do it in a foreign country, it's even harder. S

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Woes of Potty Training & Experiencing “Accidents” Abroad

When we moved to the Netherlands back in 2002, we considered a great number of factors. We thought about moving costs, language difficulties, adjusting to a new (for Munchkin and…

Cookies & Clogs | It can be a struggle to get kids to clean. Use this free printable Bathroom Cleaning Checklist as a sort of

Kids & Teens

Getting Teens to Clean + Printable Bathroom Cleaning Checklist

I thought it would get easier when my daughter got older. She should be able to take care of herself more. She could help around the house. She might even…

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Finding Common Ground to Better Communicate with Your Teenager

It was so easy to talk with my daughter when she was younger. In fact, it was harder to not talk with her. There were times when she would go…

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Kids & Teens

What is Virtual School FAQ + Why Connections Academy is a Smart Choice

After years of teaching my daughter from home, Frans and I decided to look into virtual high school. We knew the curriculum was going to get more difficult and didn’t…

Cookies & Clogs | It can be tough teaching kids about money. “Make Your Kid a Money Genius (Even If You're Not)” by Beth Kobl

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Teaching Kids About Money w/ Professional Help From Author Beth Kobliner

As parents, we prepare ourselves for several “serious” talks with our children. From how to deal with others, to changes during puberty, to even more *ahem* mature subjects. But, one…

Cookies & Clogs | Parenthood makes you do and say things you never thought you'd do when raising children. See how our pa

Kids & Teens

Parenting — Things You Never Thought You’d Do When Raising Children

Without kids, life is so different. Things are so easy and life seems like smooth sailing. You don’t have to worry about cooking three well-balanced meals or wholesome snacks every…

Cookies & Clogs | Finding family lifestyle blogs is easy. But, it's hard to find parenting tips and advice for raising teenag

Kids & Teens

Now I Know Why It’s So Hard to Write About Parenting Teens

When I started blogging, Munchkin was only nine years old. From early on, many of the articles I wrote were about her and what it was like raising a young…

Kids & Teens

Looking Forward to Changing Seasons w/ Winter Activities for Families

Time is passing so quickly! It’s crazy to think that there are only a couple months left before the year is over. Plus, with days getting shorter and the weather…