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How to Keep Your Car Clean With Kids

Heather Hopson
June 8, 2016
Travel & Leisure
Most moms know that accidents can happen anywhere, at any time! Unfortunately, a lot of our accidents unfold in the car. I can't prevent most of the messes, but I can be prepared for the cleanups. Here's how I...

4 Ways to Experience a Romantic Winter With Kids

Heather Hopson
February 18, 2015
Mom, Travel & Leisure
Disclosure: Diary of a First Time Mom partners with Embassy Suites to create this post. Although I received some form of compensation, all opinions are my own.  When I first became a mom and later a...

Roar & Explore Columbus, Ohio Getaway Giveaway

Heather Hopson
June 5, 2014
Mom, Travel & Leisure
Disclosure: Diary of a First Time Mom and Experience Columbus are partnering to promote an exciting Roar and Explore Adventure Giveaway. Although I am being compensated, all opinions remain my own.   Last...

Heart of Haiti, Will You Be My Valentine?

Heather Hopson
February 11, 2014
Mom, Travel & Leisure
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Disclosure: Diary of a First Time Mom received some form of compensation to promote the Heart of Haiti Collection. However, the country and campaign remain close to my heart, so all opinions are my own. Photos...

Mom of the Week: Single Mom Digs Out of Debt & Stretches Dollars to Africa

Heather Hopson
January 14, 2013
Mom, Travel & Leisure, Work & Money
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Parenting comes at a cost. Just how big of cost you ask? $235,000! That's how much a recent government report found that a middle-income family spent over 17 years. According to the USDA, housing is the...
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