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Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies…In a Jar – Jen Tilley

February 22, 2010
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Hello, The Confident Mom readers!
First off, I would like to say that I am so excited to be guest posting on The Confident Mom! My name is Jen and my site is called How To: Simplify which offers tips, tricks and recipes to simplify life in the kitchen. I’m so thrilled to have been asked [...]

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Is Your Energy Drained at 7 PM? Yeah, Me Too!

December 10, 2009
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It is that time of year when days are becoming shorter and shorter and my energy is depleted more and more.  Am I the only one who wants to go to bed at 7 PM?  I wonder if it is that it is dark at 4:30 PM – or is it truly that I am [...]

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One Big Turkey, Eight Guests and One Busy Mom Equals…..

November 9, 2009
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It is nice when the seasons change and your mind begins to be focused on things other than back to school or Halloween costumes.  I enjoy when the calendar flips and the days countdown to Thanksgiving Day.  For me, I have mixed feelings about Thanksgiving, I have spent many holidays in bare, cold hotel rooms [...]

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Is Screaming the New Spanking?

November 3, 2009
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Last week I ran into this article that ran in the New York Times, “For Some Parents, Shouting is the New Spanking.“  It caught my attention and made me realize the impact and seriousness of this type of reactive behavior going on in households worldwide.  As a ScreamFree Living advocate and leader I know how [...]

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