The Mod Mommy

Holding it down with humor and snacks

No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas For Kids

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If you have small children like me, then you’re probably looking for some easy, no-carve pumpkin ideas. I visited The Rhode Show on WPRI 12 Monday to demonstrate some simple ways to make unique pumpkin creations with the kids.

Easy Halloween Crafts for Kids

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We are officially one week away from the big day, but there’s still plenty of time to do some activities to get your kids in the spirit! Check out my video tutorial on DIY Paper Lanterns, Hand-print Spiders and Toilet Paper Tube Frankensteins.

Easiest Halloween Costume for Busy Moms

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To avoid wearing witch tights again, I needed to find the world’s easiest costume for myself and I think I’ve got it! Have you heard of Sun-Staches? They are these fun novelty glasses that double as a costume.

Best Breakfast Foods to Pair with MilkWise

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My most favorite breakfast item to eat is home fries, followed by a cheese omelet, with home fries in it. You see where I’m going? From Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread to Chia Pudding, here are some of the best breakfast foods to pair with MilkWise beverages.

Take Back the Night: Operation Bedtime

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Bedtime is always an adventure and it has nothing to do with Curious George or Pinkalicious. Parents of one child know this story. Parents of two feel our stress. Parents of three or more? Our thoughts are with you.

Homemade Diaper Cream

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Not only has this homemade diaper cream been effective on my son’s diaper rash, but it’s versatile and can be used on anyone for dry skin, a rash or insect bite. If you’re looking for an easy, all-natural, homemade option, that’s free of zinc oxide, give this recipe a try!

DIY Halloween Wreaths

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After making my first wreath last fall I told myself I would try to make one for each season. Well, so far that’s the only wreath I’ve made. Sigh. But I really do want to make one again. Here are four fabulous Halloween wreaths worth getting your glue gun out for!

Disney’s Newest Princess Moana Has Found Her Voice

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The voice of Disney’s newest princess has been found! I cannot wait to take my daughter to see “Moana” next year! The story behind the discovery of the native Hawaiian teenager is inspiring. Read on to see how she landed the coveted role.

Indoor Fun: 3 Ways Your Kids Can Shake Their Sillies Out

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My littlest guy loves to bang things together. Usually it’s anything that lives in my cabinets, but that got annoying to clean up, so it’s back to playing with their own toys. Here are some fun ways your kids can shake their sillies out!