August 31, 2024
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March 5, 2024
Spring break is an exciting time for teenagers, offering a much-needed respite from the rigors of school. If you’re like my family this year, we are looking for ways to enjoy the time off school, while staying in town. This year we are doing spring break without having to pack a suitcase. Here is a guide to creating an unforgettable spring break right in your hometown or nearby areas.
Spring break doesn’t have to mean traveling far or spending a lot of money. With a little creativity and planning, you can have a memorable break exploring the treasures in your own backyard. Just remember to stay flexible, have a plan but be open to spontaneous adventures. Also be sure to stay safe and have fun!!
March 4, 2024
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Raising a child with special needs undoubtedly brings unique challenges that require dedicated focus and emotional investment. Yet, amid these demanding responsibilities, self-care is vital. It is essential not only for your well-being but also for empowering you to be the best caregiver possible. This article from Frog Reviews and Ramblings explores various self-care strategies specifically tailored for parents of children with special needs.
Understanding what tires you out both emotionally and physically is the first step toward effective self-care. Once you identify these triggers, you can develop coping mechanisms to mitigate them. For example, if your child’s medical appointments are a significant source of stress, consider teaming up with another family member to share the responsibility.
February 1, 2024
7 Practical Tips for Keeping Your Kids Happy and Engaged Indoors
One of the primary challenges of working from home as a parent is keeping your kids engaged and entertained. The situation can become even more stressful if your child has experienced trauma and you’re searching for activities to ease their worries and provide enjoyment. The good news is you’re not alone. Today, FROG Reviews and Ramblings outlines seven tips to help you out!
1. Consider Your Children’s Traumatic Experiences
December 7, 2023
Are you ready for the “Let it Snow” Giveaway Blog Hop? At FROG Reviews and Ramblings, I have teamed up with over 30 bloggers to bring you another great Hop to close out the year. In case this is your first time here and you are not familiar with a Blog Hop, I’ll take a few minutes to explain it to you. Scroll to the bottom of this post and enter the giveaway for $10 PayPal Cash. Once you have entered that giveaway, scroll to the bottom of the page to see a list of other blogs. Click on each one and “hop” around to enter everybody else’s Giveaways! It is a one-stop shop for entering to win a variety of different giveaways. Easy Peasy!!
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November 29, 2023
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Between work, school, and family activities, it can be next to impossible for busy parents to keep up with all their daily tasks. It’s easy to become overwhelmed and lose track of important information. To help busy families stay organized and save money, FROG Reviews and Ramblings has compiled a list of tips and tricks that will help you manage your time and finances more effectively.
Employ Time-Management Strategies
Organizing your day is essential for getting tasks done efficiently. Use time-management strategies such as making lists, setting deadlines, and breaking big projects into smaller tasks. As you cross everything off your list at the end of the day, you’ll feel more accomplished because you can focus on the most crucial tasks first.
4 12 oz bags cranberries
7 quarts water
(Sugar if you want)
Clean and rinse cranberries. Add cranberries to stockpot with 4 quarts water. Boil for about 10-15 minutes until berries are popped. Drain them.(I use metal mesh strainers…but you can use cheesecloth also). Save juice…set aside. Take drained berries and add them back to pot with 2 quarts of water. Boil again another 10 minutes or so. Drain again…setting juice aside. Take drained berries and add to 1 quart of fresh water. Boil another 10 minutes. Drain. Now your cranberries will start loosing color. Add all of your juice that you’ve set aside together into stockpot. At this point you should have about 7 quarts of juice.
