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Social media's 'mommymaxxing' trend putting pressure on moms
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (423+ words) A new social media trend called "mommymaxxing" is flooding feeds with content that encourages mothers to optimize every part of parenting, from diet choices to birthday parties to daily routines. FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — A new social media trend called…...
School's out! Here's how parents actually juggle summer childcare
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (590+ words) Grazia Daily UK School’s Out! Let The Childcare Hunger Games Begin… It's that annual headache of flexible working, expensive help and family favours says Eilidh Dorgan As I sat perspiring in furnace-level heat, trying to finish a work email with…...
12 Free Cable Knit Sweater Patterns for a Cosy Handmade Wardrobe
8+ hour, 4+ min ago (1289+ words) There is something nostalgic and reassuring about a cable knit sweater. Perhaps it is the way those twisting stitches look as though they have been......
How To Make A Recycled Bottle Cap Planter From An Empty Tin Can
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1484+ words) There are two types of people in this world: people who throw bottle caps straight into the bin, and crafters who look at them and think, “Hmm… I could......
15 Free Poncho Knitting Patterns for Babies, Children and Adults
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (1394+ words) Ponchos are one of those wonderfully forgiving knitting projects that manage to be practical, cosy and rather stylish all at once. There are no sleeves to set......
How to Paint a Fabric Chair: 10 DIY Tutorials for Budget Furniture Makeovers
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (174+ words) If you have ever looked at an old upholstered chair and thought, “I love the shape but that fabric has to go,” this is one of those surprisingly satisfying......
15 Above Kitchen Cabinet Decor Ideas That Make Your Kitchen Look Finished
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1030+ words) If you have that awkward gap between the top of your kitchen cabinets and the ceiling, you are definitely not alone. It is one of those spaces that can either......
Unisex Crochet Slouch Hat – A Beginner-Friendly Crochet Pattern You Can Actually Finish
1+ mon, 13+ hour ago (764+ words) If you are looking for an easy crochet slouchy hat pattern for beginners, this one from CraftBits is a great place to start. It is a simple unisex crochet hat......
15 Irresistible Chocolate And Date Recipes For Naturally Sweet Treats
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (786+ words) There are certain ingredient pairings that simply make sense, and chocolate and dates are right up there with tea and biscuits, yarn and a comfortable chair,......
A Sunburned Kid Doesn't Make You A Bad Mom
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (367+ words) You can be Mom of the Year and still miss a shoulder. You see, successful summer motherhood is measured in SPF reapplication frequency, and failure to keep up is obvious to anyone with working eyeballs. But it’s OK, we tell…...