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Rekindling Romance

Well, certainly rekindling the romance is best done on a tropical vacation.  Away from children, with warm sunshine, peacefulness and drinks-with-an-umbrella just a request away.  As a matter of fact, this is precisely what we did just last month.  Yes that image above is the sunset from our romantic beach front dinner.  It was wonderful. …

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Starting New Traditions

When my first born was a pre-schooler he was fascinated with programs about garbage.  If the library had a DVD about trash, it was in his little hands.  We watched them ALL.  Many times.  After watching footage of  landfills repeatedly, it’s sort of tough not to think twice before you just chuck something into the…

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Join Our Team

Thank you for all of the wonderful submissions! We are reading through all of the entries and are excited to announce who will join our team. Please be patient with us, there are a lot of entries to go through! We are looking to add to our amazing roster of contributors at The Creative Mama….

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Dear Me…

Dear Me, You’re 14 and just started high school.  You have a few girlfriends and aren’t quite sure of who you are or where you are going.  You’ve had braces for years, are tall and thin and mostly gangly and awkward. You’re smart and ambitious and not afraid of the world – don’t change that….

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Working Toward the Middle Ground

“We are sun and moon, dear friend; we are sea and land. It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is: each the other’s opposite and complement.” — Hermann Hesse, Narcissus and Goldmund In seeking a…

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Traveling with kids – tips and inside cruise info

Last month, we were fortunate enough to have the opportunity to set sail on the Disney Dream for a few days. I had never been on a cruise before and I’ve only traveled with my kiddos on a plane once, so I was a bit nervous about how this would all play out. We’ve been…

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