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Book Nook - Emotions Don’t Think: Emotional Contagion in a Time of Turmoil

Motherhood Moments

Now, because he feels this contagion underlies the political turmoil of our times, he uses his expertise to help readers learn how to manage their emotional responses to a wide spectrum of contentious political and social issues in his timely book, Emotions Don ’ t Think : Emotional Contagion in a Time of Turmoil.

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Parenting Pointers - Setting Rules for Toddlers

Motherhood Moments

Blake and Tiffany don’t want to hear your rules any more than you want to give them. Instead of tacky clothes and stinky food, you’re dealing with hitting and not wanting to eat. Say “please” and “thank you” – Teaching toddlers to use polite language can help them develop social skills and show respect to others.

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The Salvation Army’s Adopt-a-Family Program

Family Balance Sheet

We received the information about our family in October, so I took advantage of the holiday sales to buy the gifts and food. Tanya’s home was sparse, towels covered the sofa that was tattered, and there was a box of food on her kitchen table–most likely from a food bank. why did we take them food?

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The Christmas Gift Exchange Game

Family Balance Sheet

I belong to many frugal living Facebook groups and so often people rant about how expensive and overwhelming gift giving can be for the extended family. The first year we had this gift exchange, everyone was really polite, but now it has turned into a game of belly laughs and gift snatching! Gifts of food/baked goods.

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Brussels / Belgium attacks -The Awful Event that happened

Coupons Do Work

Give Peace A Chance ! The culture, the food, the people — and the beer and chocolate was soo yummy! The politics was also fun to get to know. There have been protests on the streets, that the police broke up. One thing about Belgium, protests happen often and they are peaceful. it was awful. I have been there!

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For the Mommas

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9 Cookbook Ideas for the Foodie on Your List

Family Balance Sheet

I loved to eat good food, but only if someone else was preparing it. That is when I discovered Ina Garten, aka, Barefoot Contessa on the Food Network. She is a real food cook who has the most fabulous home and kitchen in the Hamptons. Real food, real fat, real ingredients. I did not always love to cook. Enig, Ph.D.