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Volunteering with Kids: Girl Scouts Help the Homeless

Like many parents living in the suburbs, I often wonder if I'm doing enough to push my kids out of their middle class bubble of Netflix, Capri Suns and endless clementines. I grew up living a mostly idyllic childhood in a two-parent family where we never went hungry or wore last year's coat that was too small. My husband, on the other hand, was raised by a single mom in a sketchy part of Los Angeles, where getting their lights shut off was a …

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Firecracker Saltines

If you're looking for some bomb food for your next football party, you will be all over these: Firecracker Saltines! They're so addictive, so tasty with beer, and one of the easiest recipes ever. In fact, I don't even make them anymore. My kids do! Those who have been around the Pinterest 'hood for a few years will probably recognize the recipe - BUT! I've made a huge change to it that takes these crackers to a whole new level! Lean in …

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Udderly Smooth for the Holidays!

It's wintertime, and in the very dry state of Colorado, we're pretty much all walking around with gross dry skin! But it does not have to be that way, you guys - Udderly Smooth for the Holidays! I know I've written about Udderly Smooth in the past, but I have to share this with you once again as the weather gets cold and my knuckles start to bleed. This lotion is the best. For reals. Yes, this post is sponsored, so I'm being paid to tell you …

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