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Easy DIY Paint Chip Bookmark for Valentines Day

lindseymahoney — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:33:37 +0000

This Valentine’s Day my daughter asked if we could DIY the Valentines for her classroom. Because of this request, we decided to create a paint sample bookmark Valentine for her …

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The Best Self Help Books to Read in the New Year

lindseymahoney — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:28:00 +0000

Looking for the next good book? I have put together a long list of the best self-improvement books to read or listen to this year! I am a big reader and love peppering in self-improvement books throughout the year.

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Best Road Trip Essentials Traveling with Kids

lindseymahoney — Mon, 09 Aug 2021 15:22:42 +0000

Chris and I grew up taking family road trips every year and have naturally fallen into the same pattern with our kids. While air travel is nice, we often decide on driving to a destination to save money and have our own transportation.

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Fun Kids Activities in Toledo | Best Places

lindseymahoney — Thu, 03 Sep 2020 16:51:38 +0000

As school starts up again, many of our kids have to remain at home due to the COVID outbreak. When my son isn't virtually learning online, I have tried to get him outside to explore new places around town. I have created a full list of kid-friendly places to enjoy around Toledo for any parent who needs to find an activity outside of the home!

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Eco-Friendly Products I Am Testing

lindseymahoney — Fri, 17 Jan 2020 20:14:56 +0000

This year I want to continue to create habits and use products that are more eco-friendly. I have slowly been implementing these habits, like composting and using LED light bulbs, …

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5 Simple Tips For Beginners Starting a Blog

lindseymahoney — Sat, 04 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0000

for all beginner bloggers so they can avoid my mistakes. Starting a blog is hard and scary. For most people starting out, you have to learn an entirely new skill to create your own website. Along with learning this new skill, you have to be vulnerable and open when writing about your experiences. Learning to tell a story in your own voice is harder than it looks!

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Fun Winter Activities for Kids in Toledo

lindseymahoney — Fri, 03 Jan 2020 15:38:41 +0000

Today I am sharing 7 kid-friendly activities in Toledo to check out this winter. The cold winter months in Northwest Ohio can make you want to hibernate in your home, but these activities encourage learning, exploration and are enjoyable for both kids and parents. This winter break we visited many of these places and had a blast!

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Big Moments in 2019 | A Year in Review

lindseymahoney — Mon, 30 Dec 2019 13:41:26 +0000

2019 was a big year for me personally and professionally. As I prepare to enter a new year (and decade!), I wanted to share some of my favorite projects and …

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My Career Transition: Leaving Ad Tech for Real Estate

lindseymahoney — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 16:11:19 +0000

It has been almost a week since my last day at SpotX and I am continuing to adjust to my career transition. I started SpotX when I first moved to …

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Welcome to Our Temporary Home in Ohio

lindseymahoney — Tue, 13 Aug 2019 18:01:31 +0000

Welcome to our new, temporary home for the next year in Toledo, Ohio!

For our first year in Ohio, we will be living with my in-laws. Our boxes are all unpacked and we are settling into our new routine in Ohio. We want to take our time finding the right neighborhood for us to move into as a family considering location, school district, etc. But for now, we are living in a fantastic neighborhood and have enjoyed meeting our new neighbors. Check out our temporary, Ohio digs!

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