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Disneyland: 6 Advantages to Staying at a Disney Hotel
Whether you’re hitting the Disney parks for a weekend or for a weeklong family vacation, your days will probably be packed from morning into the late evening. Staying onsite at one of the three Disneyland Park hotels -- The Paradise Pier Hotel, Disneyland Hotel, and Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa -- offers the shortest route to a good night’s sleep, but it also offers guests other advantages.
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Kids Book Review: Will Princess Isabel Ever Say Please?
Will Princess Isabel Every Say Please?Holiday House/Thomas Allenage 3-5by Steve Metzger, illustrated by Amanda Haley32 pages
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Free Meal Plan: One Pot Mac and Cheese
I've had negligent Mom guilt this week - working and traveling too much - and so I'm trying to focus more attention on my 6 year old. That includes dinnertime, so I've come up with some recipes that I know will make him happy - pasta and burgers and French toast on a stick. Because sometimes it has to be all about him… and satisfying my inner 6 year old at the same time.
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Mothering as an Introvert
Editor's note: This is a Best of Everything contribution written by Cynthia. I've had these thoughts in the back of my mind for weeks now, and today - well, today just feels like the perfect day to let it all out. Today, when I had to (horrors!) unexpectedly interact with new people. Today, when my older boy talked non-stop from the time he woke up until the time his eyes finally, blessedly, drifted shut.
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Winning Isn't Everything...Or Is It?
It strikes me that so many of us are racing to win whatever game we're playing, at whatever cost. The cleanest house, the best food, the nicest gardens, the most money… As we approach Mother's Day, a common answer to what moms want - you guessed it - a BREAK! Burnout is running rampant amongst moms, whether they work for a paycheck or not.
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