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Nov11Easy To Make Thanksgiving Treats
Hard to believe, but Thanksgiving is right around the corner! We know the internet provides an endless array of adorable turkey-themed goodies, but we also know that many of those ideas can be time-consuming and tough to make. Here at S.O.S®, we are all about making life easier (That’s why our soap pads have more… Continue Reading
Oct1110 Easy To Make Halloween Treats
Ahh, Fall. That great time of year when kids head back to school, leaves change colors, and everything is suddenly pumpkin-spiced. It’s also the season for one of our favorite holidays – Halloween! Here’s a list of themed goodies that are both simple to make and fun to eat. As you know, here at S.O.S,… Continue Reading
Mar17Spring Cleaning 101
Spring is a wonderful time – the weather gets warmer, birds chirp and flowers bloom. But it’s also when we begin to notice all of the household chores that have been piling up over the winter. For many of us, our kitchens, bathrooms, windows and backyards spent the winter ‘hibernating’ under layers of clutter and… Continue Reading
Feb09Tips For Traveling With Kids
Spring Break is fast approaching! For many of us, what was once a carefree trip filled with parties and questionable choices is now a carefully-planned vacation filled with strollers and sand toys. Although it take a little extra planning, traveling with kids creates wonderful memories to last a lifetime. Here are a few tips to maximize the… Continue Reading
Jan155 Organizing Projects You Can Do In An Afternoon
According to The Statistic Brain Research Institute, “Get More Organized” was the second most popular New Year’s Resolution in the United States (second only to “Lose Weight”). If you are one of those people who is looking to add some calm to the chaos this year, here are 5 organizing projects that can have a… Continue Reading
Dec14Ten Tips For Holiday Entertaining With Kids
For many of us, festive nights spent sharing a meal and watching the joy on children’s faces as they open that perfect gift help define this season as the most wonderful time of the year. But let’s be honest – the amount of work and preparation that goes into hosting a holiday celebration can sometimes… Continue Reading
Nov13Top Ten Black Friday Shopping Tips
There are many ways to spend the day after Thanksgiving. Some decorate for the holidays, some work, some sleep-in and wonder how they ate so much the day before, and others take part in the great American tradition known as Black Friday – the unofficial kick-off to the holiday season when millions of Americans race… Continue Reading
Oct14Halloween Hints to Save You Time, Money and Hassle
Halloween is around the corner – that wonderful holiday where little princesses, monsters, rock stars and superheroes roam the neighborhood in search of their favorite treats. When compared to the cooking of Thanksgiving and the shopping of Christmas, Halloween might seem like a relatively “low effort” holiday, but between the school parties, candy, costumes and… Continue Reading
Sep2810 FALL CHORES YOU DON’T WANT TO FORGET
Ahhh, Fall. It’s the season of back to school, pumpkin spice lattes and football games. But for many, it’s also a season of clean-up. Sure “Spring Cleaning” gets all the glory, but make no mistake about it – there are just as many fall clean-up tasks that need to be accomplished to keep a home… Continue Reading
Aug17FIVE BACK TO SCHOOL TIPS FOR BUSY FAMILIES
The long days of pools, popsicles and BBQs have been replaced with text books, pencils and homework. And whether parents are celebrating the return of 5-day-a-week classes or mourning the loss of lazy summer days, all families face the craziness that goes along with getting kids – and parents – ready for school. Here are five simple… Continue Reading