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Hey there, you. Itâs been a tough week for our local Nashville community and parents all over the country. Weâre echoing Shawnâs words, hoping for change, and keeping the families of those affected by the tragedy at the Covenant School in our hearts this week. Sending you love, no matter where you are. â¤ď¸
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1 Spring Cleaning? Weâve Got You Covered
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These arenât your Grammyâs spring cleaning hacks. Ever heard the saying âwork smarter, not harder?â These TikTok-approved Spring Cleaning strategies take that to a whole new level. Weâre talking Swiffers where theyâve never gone before and a way to get rid of that faint dog smell thatâs been haunting your couch for months now. Upgrade your Spring Cleaning routine with these super smart hacks. đ§˝
2 Itâs Almost April Foolsâ DayâŚ
Which means itâs time to whip out your best (harmless!) pranks. Dying the milk blue? Planting âdoughnut seeds?â Swapping baby carrots for Cheetos? We love a silly April Foolsâ bit, and this fun list is perfect for parents and caretakers hoping to get a laugh from their kids. Call us overly optimistic, but we think even the teenagers might get a kick out of some of these. Unleash your inner jokester and get the full list here. đ
3 Big News from Team FamilyMade! đź
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Congratulations are in order! Weâre so excited for our friends Mykayla and Jonas, who just announced that theyâre welcoming a baby later this year! They talked about finding out, Mykaylaâs early pregnancy symptoms (hello nausea and emotional rollercoasters and cravings), and the excitement of those early weeks of pregnancy in their latest episode of FamilyMade Mediaâs Agree to Disagree. Listen to the full episode here!
4 Youâre Gonna Want to Bookmark These Recipes
Weâll let the headline do the talking: â16 Versatile Dinners I Make All The Time That Taste Incredible On Day 1, Even Better The Next Day, But Truly Unbelievable On Day 3,â courtesy of BuzzFeed. Even if youâre not a âleftovers person,â you can get behind avoiding food waste, making your prep get you further, and trying new recipes, right? We sure can. Browse these must-make meals (and fair warning: this is dangerous scrolling if youâre hungry).
5 Want to Improve Your Marriage (and Friendships, Too)?
Weâve got two options for you: Option 1? Take a cue from these relationship and psychology experts to make small changes that can lead to major impactâthink tiny acts of kindness and meeting your partner halfway to connect more frequently and more deeply. Option 2? Follow the advice of your favorite celebrity couple. đ¤ˇââď¸ Thereâs no wrong way to work on connecting with the people you love!
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Thank you so much for reading! Have a Spring Cleaning hack you want to share? Got the perfect tip for soon-to-be parents Mykayla and Jonas? You know our inbox is always open! Hit reply and sound off. See you next week!