Posted on March 31, 2009 by hkempskie
Raise your hand if your raising siblings. Now wave that hand if you are enjoying it. Depends on the day, right? Lisa and I had the honor of co-hosting a hilarious podcast with two moms trying to do it all – they are called the Manic Mommies and you must listen in! We discuss sibling [...]
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Posted on March 29, 2009 by hkempskie
I am a Mom. I am a reverse psychologist. I am a teacher. I am a nurse. I am a chef. I am a homework-doer, a PTA volunteer, a role model, a trend setter. I am many things but I have recently added the role of Tooth fairy Noah woke me up at 5:43 am [...]
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Posted on March 25, 2009 by hkempskie
Nothing wrong with some sibling rivalry – at least on this show. Watch us duke it out on The Chronicle (a popular news magazine TV show in New England) trying to find the best spots for family fun in the greater Boston area. The hitch? We’re trying to find the most affordable options! Who won? [...]
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Posted on March 20, 2009 by hkempskie
Tune into New England’s favorite news magazine show “The Chronicle” this Tuesday, March 24 at 7:30 p.m. to watch Heather & I give our best advice on having fun with your kids without spending tons of money. (Locally on WCVB Channel 5) Mirror, mirror on the Chronicle wall – who’s the cheapest of them all? [...]
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Posted on March 14, 2009 by hkempskie
I don’t know about all of you but our home has been overtaken by germs for almost two months now! Normally my husband and I escape the illnesses. We get the kids better and we NEVER used to come down with anything. This has not been the case this winter. We are getting sick right [...]
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Posted on March 2, 2009 by hkempskie
National Siblings Day is a recognized holiday in more than 40 states and, of course, Lisa and I want to help spread some sibling love. Watch our video for ways your children can mark the day! Now for the grown ups. Did you know the sibling relationship is one of the most significant relationships you’ll [...]
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Posted on March 1, 2009 by hkempskie
Is it snowing at your house yet? If you are anywhere along the east coast – chances are it is indeed snowing or will be ‘in the coming hours. I am looking at a day with four children (ages 6,5,4 &4). Don’t get me wrong I am “looking forward to it.” I am just very [...]
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