Families on Shine

Charlene Chavez Photography

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I came across this blog and didn't even know I had one. LOL This is my first post and looking forward to many more. From time to time I will post some images and goings on about health, fashion and beauty so stay tuned. Happy Turkey Day everyone! Charlene

Celebrating Our 16th Anniversary of Protecting America’s Food Supply

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Safe Tables Our Priority is celebrating our 16th anniversary this holiday season. We have accomplished so much in the past year, and we’re even more excited about what we plan to accomplish in the future. Here is a sampling of what we’ve been doing this year and projects that…

One of my favorite Charities

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According to the commercial breaks and the stores, the Holiday season is upon us in near full swing. The only thing missing so far (at least in our house) is Santa pulling in at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, then to us it's in full swing. Anyway, last night I was walking…

They Say - Arguments Are All Mom's Fault

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A survey of 3,000 British families found that arguments break out among family members about three times a day — adding up to four solid days of arguing a year.

That’s it? Four days? I might have guessed a little higher.

The survey also found that most arguments are…

Can You Go Without Fast Food On A Busy Weekend?

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When the schedule fills up, I admit it, our family SUV has been known to cue up in the fast food drive-thru line. Between 2 kids' soccer games, a trip to the museum or zoo, a jaunt to the farmer's market, and visiting with friends and extended family, sitting down to a meal at the…

Host An Awesome Autumn BBQ

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Just because summer is officially over, doesn't mean you can't have a BBQ. Invite your friends and neighbors over for a festive fall BBQ. It can be as inexpensive or as elaborate as you like. Here are a few ideas:

Have everyone bring their favorite dessert. You…

Seven Tips for Backpack Safety

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When you were in school, how did you wear your backpack? On one shoulder? Worn high? Hanging low? When I think back, I used to bring home a bunch of books and I'm sure it strained my back!

The Best Beach Vacations for Families on a Budget

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By Julie Boehlke When it comes to finding the best beach destination, one of the things families are looking for is activities that will keep kids entertained. While many vacation spots accommodate kids and families, the rare gems are the ones that don't come with a hefty price tag.…

Packing Checklist

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Before you head out for your summer vacation, Real Moms Guide invites you to pack like a pro! It's hard enough to get the kids ready for a trip…

Our Favorite TV Families

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Family is everything, particularly on television. The shows that grab us and make us care are shows with heart. Shows with families we can relate to, laugh at, empathize with and emulate. Over the years, many families have traipsed through our living rooms, via our television sets.…