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Weary Parent: Parenting Tweens & Teens

Archive for the ‘Lookin' Good’ Category

July 27th, 2007

BenzaClin Clear Skin Star Contest

Based on the activity on my Harry Potter auditions post, there are some very talented teens out there who are looking for a way to showcase their talents. While this may not be Harry Potter, BenzaClin is giving teens a chance to win a spot in an upcoming advertisement.

BenzaClin, a topical gel indicated for the […]

By char -- 2 comments

April 15th, 2007

Mission Accomplished - The Perfect Dress for her First Dance

Next Saturday my eight year old daughter will go to her first dance, and what a handsome date she will have - her Daddy. It is the Father/Daughter dance with her Girl Scout troop.
And what does every girl need for such an event? A dress, of course! A task that was definitely easier said than […]

By char -- 6 comments

December 29th, 2006

I Shall Not Be Perfect or 10 Commandments for Stress Reduction- December 29th

My favorite has to be…
“Thou shalt be boring, untidy, inelegant, and unattractive at times. ”
And there are nine more to add to your list! ;)
Actually I think hat they should give you these commandments when you leave the hospital with your new little bundle!
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December 26th, 2006

Teaching Your Children How to Save

In many families, money is a taboo topic that is not to be discussed with the children. Unfortunately this results in many children growing up without learning the basics of personal finance until they have experienced a few hard lessons.
In an effort to educate our kids about personal finance and the importance of saving money, […]

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December 16th, 2006

Wet Mittens and Cold Kids… No More… I Think…

Don’t ask me how this works, I’m not into car accessories, but that is where I found this gadget. I’m thinking that on the way to school, the mittens can be dried somehow using the car heater… but I could be completely wrong??
Any ideas??
Cool Car Gadgets
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November 26th, 2006

Christmasy Slippers

For some reason, Jamie (as a kid) had no problem finding a new pair of slippers under the tree and he still doesn’t to this day. Actually, last year one of the last gifts that he opened was his slippers and he was starting to get a bit nervous. I guess now that he has […]

By SP -- 2 comments

October 19th, 2006

Fashion conscious tween

And if you haven’t gotten to this stage, it probably won’t be long. For years, you have been picking out what you thought were the cutest outfits ever, and then suddenly, they begin to take you shopping. Don’t be surprised. With Britt, it started early. I think she was four when she decided that she […]

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October 12th, 2006

Masala Bhangra Workout 5: For Kids

“It’s Fun! It’s Spicy! It’s the new dance workout for kids! The fifth Indian-dance-inspired fitness video, the MASALA BHANGRA WORKOUT™ VOLUME V… for kids, is a 40-minute high-energy workout, led by Sarina Jain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the percentage of children and adolescents who are defined as overweight has more […]

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September 25th, 2006

Juniper Grapefruit - Body Butter by Tillia

Summer might nearly be over (at least where I live), but having this cute little container sitting in the bathroom will certainly remind you of the season and keep your legs soft and silky at the same time.
When was the last time you used a product that wasn’t formulated for your kids? Now it’s […]

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September 20th, 2006

Let Them Get Dirty

Okay, I’m obviously not talking about teens here, because they aren’t going to listen to you anyway, but this is more targeted at kids that liked to go outside and build forts, climb trees and search for all the puddles they can find.
I can’t remember the number of times I had to work grass […]

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