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30/10/2023 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Essential Travel Preparations for Flying with a Toddler

5 Essential Travel Tips for Flying with a Toddler. Especially long-distance or overnight. Handy-dandy shopping lists for you.

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02/05/201902/05/2019 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Menu For Wednesday And Thursday

So, our custody exchange schedule is 2 days on/2 days off, with alternating weekends. Meaning that we have all four kids in the house from Wednesdays after school until Fridays’ school begin and then we either…

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How To Plan Out A Daily Or Weekly Menu On A Budget

Planning menus on a budget is not easy, especially if you have growing kids to feed. This is how I do it so we have money left over at the end of the month to buy other necessities or save money for a trip to show the kids the world. Okay, so the latter is really more of a long-term dream goal, but you get my point LOL.

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12/04/201912/04/2019 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Eurocation 2019, Tuesday

On Tuesday of our vacation, we spent the morning riding bicycles into town and shopped for kids’ shoes. Somehow, I ended up with a new pair of shoes, too. Yay me đŸ™‚ Anyway, James’ kids loved…

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22/02/201922/02/2019 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Why I Can Never Be Sure If My Better Half’s Family Like Me

Preface: Over the course of my “dating career”, I have been in relationships much longer than I probably should have because I really liked his parents, siblings, grandparents, etc. Including my marriage. My Ex-husband is a…

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22/02/201910/04/2019 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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It’s been too long…

I realized how much time has passed since I last posted. Geez! And it’s not that I didn’t want to write or didn’t have the time – I just didn’t want to post anything that wasn’t…

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04/09/201807/09/2023 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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THE EVIL STEP-MOTHER and how to stop yourself from becoming one

I have been pondering this post for a week now. And I’m still not exactly sure where to start. Our kids have been in their new schools for three weeks now. They are loving their schools…

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20/08/2018 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Bonne Rentrée

So, we are officially moved in. And we have survived the first week in our blended home. And – as of right now – we are alive to tell the story. All of this while starting…

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11/08/201811/08/2018 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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5 Steps To Make Family Dinners Meaningful For Kids And Stress-Free For Parents

Moving. How we are moving two houses into one without tearing our blended family apart. So, for the past week now we have been moving our blended family into our forever house. The reason I am…

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19/06/201810/04/2019 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Shaken, Stirred, and Blended

Stirred And Blended Empathy, An Open Mind, And A Lot Of Love And Respect For Each Other Fast forward three years. So here we are – as blended as possible, in two separate houses, for now…

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