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Picture Perfect Porches

Lori Shaw and Jennifer Dolan met eight years ago, when their kids were in preschool. Both had lived and worked in New York; now, they lived five minutes apart in south Charlotte. “We came from the northeast, where fall is,…

5 Bedroom Ideas for a Restful Night

We're all familiar with the saying "If Mama ain't happy, ain't nobody happy," but there should be another equally important quote "If kids don't sleep, parents don't sleep, either." It is so important for children to sleep well in their…

Create a Command Center at Home

One thing every parent complains about is the amount of papers that float around after the kids go back to school. It can be hard to keep track of everything unless you have an easy to use system. My friend,…

Color Class 101

Now that the kids are back to school I thought you might like to learn something new, too. So many people are puzzled by colors,  here is a quick lesson on the Psychology of Color. Maybe it will inspire you…

5 Tips for Back to School Success

Back to school is such a bittersweet time. On the one hand, your nerves are probably shot and you can't wait for the kids to go back to school. On the other hand, once school starts, you've got homework, sports…

5 Fabulous Frame Ideas

Living with kids can be expensive, so it is always helpful to find ways to save. One way is to shop second hand stores like the Habitat for Humanity Restore which allows you to turn someone else's trash into your…

How to Survive with Kids

Just as DIckens wrote in A tale of Two Cities, living with kids can be described as "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." Of course the best times are the smiles, the hugs, the…

Tame the Artwork Overload!

Are your kids creative masters this summer? Do you love all the artwok but struggle with what to do with it all? Pretty soon they'll be back in school and bringing lots of papers home that they'll want to show…

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