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November 23, 2020 Giveaways, Makeup & Skincare, Occasions, Relationships, Reno Moms Blog, Spa, Things To Do, Work-Life Balance
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By Dr. Tiffany McCormack The luxury medical spa, M Spa, is now open, and our specialists are eager to provide non-surgical treatments and services to Northern Nevada. The M Spa facility is an innovative-driven space with science and technology at its core. Our new space triples the size of our …
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November 17, 2020 Blogging, Cancer, Causes, Community Partners, Community Service, Education, Health, Nevada Cancer Coalition, Parenting, Reno Moms Blog, Sponsors
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By Kelli Goatley-Seals, MPH When my son turned 16, he started looking for a job. Here is important context: I am a former contractor for a local health insurance company who provided wellness education to Nevada employees — including at local casinos. So I told him one industry was completely off-limits: gaming. …
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October 16, 2020 Community Partners, Education, Elementary School, Family Life, Green, Homeschooling, Kids, Kindergarten, Parenting, Public School, Reno Moms Blog, Things To Do
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By Waste Management of Northern Nevada So much has changed this year, but the rules for recycling correctly are still the same. Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects. However, most households and people still don’t recycle the correct way. Now, with distance learning …
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Lindsey Sanford
September 12, 2020 Beauty, Health & Fitness
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Hands up if you’ve ever wished you could get a little help with those thighs or that stubborn pocket around the midsection — you know, the baby weight from the baby who just turned five — because a zillion squats and crunches ain’t doing it. It’s particularly irritating if you …
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July 26, 2020 Camping, Community Partners, Family, Family Activities, Family Life, Kids, Kids' Activities, Local Parks, Parenting, Recreation, Relationships, Sierra Nevada Journeys, Summer Camp, Things To Do
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With the travel restrictions in place due to COVID-19, many families are staying close to home and have turned to camping as an alternative to other types of vacation. Additionally, RV dealerships are seeing an increase in sales by 30 percent over last year. With this influx of new campers and …
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July 13, 2020 Education, Fitness, Health, Home, Pregnancy
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True story. Shortly after baby number four, I went back to teaching fitness classes at a local martial arts studio. As I demonstrated a star jack — a vertical jump with the legs going out and the arms clapping overhead — in front of the entire class, I had a …
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June 25, 2020 Blogging, Charity, Classes, Community Partners, Contributors, Education, Events, Family Activities, Food, Health, Healthy Eating, Reno Moms Blog, School-Age, Summer Camp, Things To Do, Urban Roots
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As you know, COVID-19 brought new, unexpected challenges to every mom. All the hikes in the world or baths without interruptions don’t seem to help with stress as much as they used to. My husband and I juggled trying to teach three kids, do housework (seriously, how is there so …
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Mikalee Byerman
June 9, 2020 Blogging, Contributors, Education, Kids, Mother/Daughter, Mother/Daughter, Occasions, Parenting, Relationships, Reno Moms Blog, Teens
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Dear Jilleann: I’m sorry you walked in on me crying tonight. But I had just watched a video documenting the “drive-up graduation” of a friend’s daughter from today, and I sat in disbelief thinking this is not the celebration you’ve earned. It is literally the night before one of the …
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Lynnette Bellin
May 12, 2020 Blogging, Contributors, Depression, Education, Family, Family Life, Health, Home, Homeschooling, Kids, Mother/Daughter, Mother/Son, Parenting, Pets, Public School, Relationships, Reno Moms Blog, School-Age, Siblings, Teens, Tweens
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I write this in week eight of the stay at home mandate. We’ve all had a different quarantine experience, and wanted to share our stories so that you know… You’re not alone… Yes, this is hard… And we’re in this together, even though we may physically be a part. Work and Homeschooling …
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March 12, 2020 Dental, Health, Infant, Kids, Kids' Health, Parenting, Preschooler
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I’ve heard this question many times in the decades I’ve been practicing dentistry. The short answer is that good dental hygiene matters just as much — if not more so — for baby teeth than for adult teeth. The reason is that our teeth affect many areas of development, from …
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