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Simple Meals for Busy Nights: Easy One-Skillet Creamy Bruschetta Chicken {Recipe}

February 10, 2015 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Simple Meals: Creamy Bruschetta Chicken Recipe

Simple, easy meals are my best friend. Since weeknights are normally pretty busy, I’m always looking for no-fuss meals I can cook quickly. I have a little more flexibility these days since I work from home, but I remember all too well the days when I worked outside the home. Coming home at 6 pm […]

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Helping Kids Be Comfortable When Traveling for Business: 5 Tips for Working Moms

January 14, 2015 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Helping Kids Be Comfortable When Traveling for Business: 5 Tips for Working Moms

I never thought I would travel much for business; my travel desires only included personal or family vacations. When seeking employment after graduating college and in the early years of my marriage, I distinctly remember avoiding job openings that listed travel was required. However, once I began my blogging and social media career, it was […]

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Simple & Easy Weeknight Meals: One Dish Chicken Stir Fry Recipe {Video}

September 23, 2014 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Easy One Dish Chicken Stir Fry Recipe Ingredients

As busy parents, getting dinner on the table can often be challenging. Whether you work outside the home, work from home, stay home with your children, or any combination of work-life-family situations, when it comes to dinner, you may be scrambling if you didn’t prepare ahead of time! Let’s face it – our afternoon schedules […]

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Need Help With Your Morning Routine? IKEA First :59 Offers Tips!

September 8, 2014 By Melanie Edwards 14 Comments

IKEA First :59 Offers Tips to Make Your Morning Routine Easier

Over the last 8 years that I’ve been blogging, I’ve shared many reflections on what modern motherhood and being a modernmami means in my world. In fact, one of the reasons why I began this blog is because as a working mother, I know first-hand how challenging it can be to juggle all aspects of […]

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5 Tips for a Stress-Free Morning Routine Before School & Work

August 20, 2014 By Melanie Edwards 2 Comments

Tips for a Stress-Free Morning Routine: Convenient Breakfast Options

Morning routines can often be hectic when you’ve got school-age children. Depending on your work arrangements and overall household’s schedule, the logistics of the morning can be quite stressful when you factor in all that has to be accomplished in such a short period of time. You may have to get yourself dressed and ready […]

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