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5 Books to Help You Have Fun This Summer

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by RAKI WRIGHT

Looking for some fun things for summer?  Look no further. Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and these books are packed full of inspiration for delicious food, fun activities and more to help you make this the best summer yet!  You’ll find tips for planning a summer of fun without losing your sanity, daily activities for kids ...

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Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Summer, Summer Activities

App for Printing Photos: Review of Groovebook

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Looking for an app for printing photos?  Look no more - introducing Groovebook. Recently, Julie from Groovebook contacted me with a photo solution for busy moms.   She offered me a sample photo book and gave me instructions to download the app for free to try it out with my very own photos.  Since getting my photos organized was one of my ...

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Filed Under: Digital Life Tagged With: Apps, Photos

3 Easy Ways to Avoid the School Paper Pileup

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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School paperwork is inevitable.  With this easy three step plan, you'll have everything under control in no time. Whether you have children in preschool, elementary, or middle school, they will come home with papers most every day.  From homework to graded papers to school announcements, the papers are always coming in. Mine often sit on ...

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Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Back to School

Ways to Show Teacher Appreciation

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Celebrate National Teacher Appreciation week with some easy and inexpensive ideas to show how much you value your child's teacher this week. Today marks the beginning of National Teacher Appreciation Week. Even though my son is in fourth grade, I do not recall participating in this celebration before. In trying to find ideas for my son's ...

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Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Back to School, Gift Ideas, Teacher Appreciation

Is Your Student’s Athlete’s Heart at Risk?

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by RAKI WRIGHT

The Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is offering a free, live Q&A to help active families understand the risk factors to put a student athlete's heart at risk of sudden heart failure. DID YOU KNOW? If defibrillation is administered within one minute of collapse, the survival rate for sudden heart failure goes up 90 percent. ...

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Filed Under: Family, Health Tagged With: Health, Student

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Welcome! I'm Raki. I am a working mom of 2 (22-year old son and 15-year old daughter). I share tips to balance work, family, and make time for you. More...

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