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The Organized Kitchen Giveaway

The Organized Kitchen Giveaway

By Jan Udlock on January 30, 2012

One of the fun benefits of being part of Freelance Success is that I hear about any new books that are coming out. Here again, I have an interview with Brette Sember, the author of The Parchment Paper Cookbook and The Muffin Tin Cookbook and now author of The Organized Kitchen: Keep Your Kitchen Clean, […]

Posted in Books, Family, Giveaway | Tagged organization | 16 Responses

Parenting Tip: Call it a Life Skill

Parenting Tip: Call it a Life Skill

By Jan Udlock on January 24, 2012

  Psssst! I have a parenting tip…You can call any new chore around the house  “a life skill.” So when your kids complain the next time about another chore, just remind them it’s a life skill and that you are preparing them to go out into the world equipped to be a productive citizen. And […]

Posted in Family, Parenting | Tagged chores, life skills | 2 Responses

Lessons in Humility: the hard way

Lessons in Humility: the hard way

By Jan Udlock on January 22, 2012

The Lord seems to humble you when you’re least expecting it. Do you know what I mean? The other day I was “somewhere” and had to talk with this mom. She seems nice and helpful but her certain actions often irritate me. I think she can be abrasive. Now I know that folks are often […]

Posted in Faith, Imperfection, Parenting | Tagged abrasive, humility | 3 Responses

How Do You Handle Your Kid's Disappointments?

How Do You Handle Your Kid’s Disappointments?

By Jan Udlock on January 7, 2012

I’m writing this as I’m waiting for my middle son who is taking his driving permit test. I have to keep dumping words out of my head so my heart won’t explode. This is not his first time taking the test. It’s hard as moms to deal with our kid’s disappointments. We want to shield […]

Posted in Encouragement, Parenting | Tagged disappointment, driver's permit, driving, passing a test | 2 Responses

And the winner is…

By Jan Udlock on November 13, 2011

Joan! You won Brette Sember’s Parchment Paper Cookbook. Congratulations! Thanks, too, to everyone who entered! j

Posted in Giveaway | Tagged Brette Sember, parchment paper cooking, winner | Leave a response

Parchment Paper Cookbook Giveaway

Parchment Paper Cookbook Giveaway

By Jan Udlock on November 7, 2011

I’d like to welcome Brette Sember to Imp3rfect Mom today. The Parchment Paper cookbook is her fun, new cookbook that can help busy parents with dinner and clean up! 1. Why did you start using parchment paper cooking and can you share a bit about it? I made my first dish in parchment paper over […]

Posted in Books, Family, Giveaway | Tagged Brette Sember, cookbook, cooking, easy clean up, parchment paper cooking | 17 Responses

Learning About Life Through Free Play : Guest Post

Learning About Life Through Free Play : Guest Post

By Jan Udlock on October 10, 2011

By Marijke Vroomen Durning Today I would like to introduce my guest blogger, Marijke Vroomen Durning. She is gathering stories about games we used to play as children. She invites people to visit her website to read other stories and to submit a memory of a game (or games) they played, perhaps discovering that these […]

Posted in Creativity, Family, Guest Post, Parenting | Tagged British Bulldog, Four Square, free play, fun, games, Red Rover | 12 Responses

Guest Post: Picking Your Shots as a Mom

Guest Post: Picking Your Shots as a Mom

By Jan Udlock on September 26, 2011

Picking Your Shots as a Mom: A Fresh Look at Fall Commitments By Jennifer Bingham Hull It’s the time of year when parents are sorting through sign-up forms and school calendars, figuring out how to do it all. But doing it all is not an option here this fall. A hip injury is forcing me […]

Posted in Guest Post, Imperfection, Parenting | Tagged afterschool activities, priorities, school, volunteer | 4 Responses

5 Lessons I've Learned From My Weight Watchers Leader

5 Lessons I’ve Learned From My Weight Watchers Leader

By Jan Udlock on September 5, 2011

It’s intriguing how simple lessons you learn from one area in your life  you can carry into other areas. Here are some lessons I’ve learned from my Weight Watcher leader that I can use in my writing but you can use these great tips in your parenting life, too. 1. Show up I know my […]

Posted in Imperfection, Parenting, Writing | Tagged weight watcher leader, weight watchers | 6 Responses

Easy Peasy Hot Fudge recipe

Easy Peasy Hot Fudge recipe

By Jan Udlock on September 2, 2011

With our 3 day Labor Day weekend coming up, you don’t want to work hard, right? Here’s a simple, simple hot fudge recipe. We don’t remember where we found it and after you taste it, you won’t care. 1 can fat free evaporated milk (12 oz) 2 1/2 cup chocolate chips 3 Tblspn butter 1/2 […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged hot fudge, recipe, yummy | 4 Responses

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