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Midwest Parents
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A group of parents living in the Midwest share tips and ideas for parenting children while living in the Midwest area of the United States.
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have you ever
had the feeling there's a zamp on the lamp...Every night, each of my older kids picks one book to read before bed. Some nights, if they are exceptionally fast at getting ready for bed, I pick a book too. Or sometimes one will ask "Mommy, whic...
The Eyes have it...
What am I gonna wear?
As a female, I can always remember having issues with "what am I gonna wear today?!" After staring into my closet for 10 minutes, I'd try on 15-20 different outfits, finally decide on one and then frantically rush to finish up because now I...
Oh to be a kid again...
I love how any found object can be turned into something creative. Like, one warm fall day at the park, after running around in the grass, they found sticks and decided they were dinosaur tails.Or how they can turn a roll of masking tape into a fun t...
Mom\'s Chocolate Chip Cookies
My Mom made the best chocolate chip cookies ever! No fooling! She could make them perfectly, my friends would argue they were store bought cause they were always the same size and shape. She would make this huge batches and store them in the large co...
Reading...
Books have always been an escape for me... I went to a small rural four room grade school (no I didn't walk four miles through snow up to my chin). The Brown County Library system had a bookmobile that came to our school every couple of weeks. I reme...

