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Tips to keep your kids Happy and Healthy as they get in Back to School Mode

September 13, 2021 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Keep kids Happy and Healthy as they get Back to School This post is written in partnership with Women's Choice Awards & Pink Eye Relief  I remember being completely distraught for the duration of the month of September, practically every year until I hit college. I'd get that lump in my throat, as the anxiety about a new school year came into focus. I equated the new school year … [Read more...]

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This Zucchini Spaghetti Recipe is one of Four things parents can do to kick start the best year of their children’s lives!

September 10, 2021 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

This Zucchini Spaghetti Recipe is Zero points on the Weight Watchers Freestyle Plan

This Zucchini Spaghetti Recipe is one of Four things parents can do to kick start the best year of their children's lives! is a sponsored post.  As a new  year unfolds there's a mantra we all repeat: I can't believe Fall 2021 is already underway-wasn't it just the beginning of summer vacation?! This year feels so monumental as it has already held a few life-altering … [Read more...]

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No one tells you that the hardest part of motherhood is when your kids grow up

August 27, 2021 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

I really believed when I was smack in the trenches of arguing with my husband about not wanting him to buy the no-frills diapers- since my kids ALWAYS leaked through them- that once the stage of them being completely dependent on me for their basic needs was done- I'd be in the homestretch. But No one tells you that the hardest part of motherhood is when your kids grow up.   I … [Read more...]

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20 Things Our Children Need Most and a Weight Watchers Blue Faux Ice Cream Sandwich Recipe – Just 3 Smart Points per sandwich

August 12, 2021 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Weight Watchers Faux Ice Cream Sandwich Recipe - Just 3 Smart Points  per sandwich

I'll never forget when my son attended a birthday party and spent quite a bit of time in an arcade where he amassed what seemed like THOUSANDS of tickets. With all those tickets one would assume he'd be able to afford a down-payment on a car-- but what he wanted most was a set of fake fingers. And he actually spent years playing with those fake fingers ( and still does!) Those simple silly … [Read more...]

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7 Tips to Pen the PERFECT Letter to your Child At Sleepaway Camp

July 7, 2021 by Melissa Chapman 17 Comments

This is a sponsored post.  This summer my son will be in Israel sans any access to a computer or technology for an ENTIRE month. And while I'm thrilled that he will be unplugging of course I know I will miss hearing his voice and reading his texts with his little heart emojis. For this one month only a traditional form of communication will do: a letter. And the truth is it been a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Parenting Tips Tagged With: Melissa Chapman, Motherhood Musings, the Staten Island Family, Tips to write the perfect letter to your child at camp

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