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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

Motherhood Moments

The holidays can be a period of increased screen time for kids, whether it’s more time playing video games, scrolling through Instagram, or binging the latest series. SET GOALS Encourage your child to make a list of things they want to do or accomplish with their extra time. Bring up an issue and try arguing for or against.

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Post Holiday Lifestyle Detox

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

What’s more demotivating than stepping on the scale and seeing a weight gain from all of the holiday treats, or looking outside before a workout and seeing incessant rain? The holidays, in North American culture , are a time for extreme and gluttonous excess. I was in denial. Diet Detox. Media Detox. Get Healthy'

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Parenting Pointers: Which Beauty Products Are Worth It?

Motherhood Moments

I had a chance to interview Master Licensed Esthetician and founder and owner of Skin Property Virtual Esthetics , Emily Trampetti, about how to spot which skincare devices are worth the purchase this holiday season. 1) Why is it important for consumers to know which beauty products are actually worth it?

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Iams Home 4 The Holidays Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Iams Home 4 the Holidays, one of the world’s largest pet adoption drives, announced that nearly 1.3 million bowls of food going to homeless pets, surpassing the original goal of 5 million donations. million pets were placed in forever homes between Oct. 1, 2012 and Jan.

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2019 Christmas Savings Club

Family Balance Sheet

I promise I won’t start reciting Christmas carols, but while the holidays are still somewhat fresh in our minds, I think it would be a good idea to start planning for Christmas 2019. According to The Street, “consumers will spend an average of $1007 on Christmas gifts.” Did you over spend? Add up the total.

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Why Investing Your Bonus A Smart Move

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While many of us have long-term dreams and goals, we tend to be shortsighted when it comes to the actions needed to achieve them. Certain items, such as vehicles, and consumables tend to decrease in value over time and thus do not protect you against inflation. This becomes quite evident in our financial decision-making.

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Healthy Habits - Why Your Winter Weight Won't Shift

Motherhood Moments

Gaining weight in winter is common due to reduced activity levels and an increased calorie intake associated with the holidays - but many of us are unhappy with our excess pounds. It’s very common that people give up on their fitness goals because they’re not seeing the fruits of their labor after a month.