Category Archives: Modern Motherhood

Tale of 3 Backpacks By June Cleaver Nirvana

Posted on September 12, 2011 at 8:00 am
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I met Holly from June Cleaver Nirvana back in February when we did the video shoot for the new Samsung Smart TV. Holly was so sweet and it was fun to hear her stories of life with three boys while … Continue reading →

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Modern Mom’s Guide to Gestational Diabetes

Posted on August 24, 2011 at 8:00 am
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My second pregnancy I had gestational diabetes, just barely. In my case, since I had a mild case of gestational diabetes, it was treatable through diet. My OB sent me to a gestational diabetes class so I can learn how … Continue reading →

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BTB Tip #30: Mom’s Car Emergency Kit

Posted on July 27, 2011 at 8:00 am
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Back to basics tip #30: I have two emergency bags in the trunk of my vehicle. One is the car emergency kit and the other is my mom emergency kit. I stock it full of stuff that may come in … Continue reading →

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Friday’s 5 at 5: Origami Every Mom Should Know

Posted on July 15, 2011 at 5:00 am
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As a mom, there are a few skills that comes in handy for those emergency moments or crazy moments when the children need entertaining. Origami comes in handy for that. I have made paper cranes or boats at those last … Continue reading →

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Modern Mom Car Buying Tips

Posted on June 22, 2011 at 8:00 am
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A while ago, I posted about our decision to purchase a minivan with our next baby arrival approaching soon. I loved reading all your comments about minivans vs. SUVs. I agreed with both sides because I’m one who would rather … Continue reading →

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