Monthly Archives: January 2009

spring into the new year

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When is getting (more) organized not a New Years resolution? Why not get über organized with Springpad? It’s a new, free, web-based organizer that helps you do everything from plan your nursery, to track your household budget, to planning your menu and grocery lists. And that’s just a small sampling of options from their Food and Recipes and Family and Parenting sections.

cleaning up christmas

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Alas, it’s time to get back to real life routines and tidy up the remaining detritus from the holidays. Here are some easy ideas for cleaning up in a more eco-friendly – and possibly fun – way.

ch-ch-ch-changes

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Happy New Year! We’re beginning 2009 with a week’s worth of ideas for starting the year off on the right foot. Call them resolutions if you will, but you won’t find anything about losing 10 lbs in 10 days, just ways to help make this year easier for you. First off Jenny Schafer from Evolved Parenting talks about creating positive change in 2009.

January Contest 1: Mama Renew

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This contest is now closed. We’re bringing you two contests this month, and this first, in keeping with the New Year is a wonderful chance to Renew You from Mama Renew: Are you a bit worn down from all the …