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		<title>Easter Planning Without the Spiral, A Calm, Thoughtful Way to Pull It All Together</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaimi Erickson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="800" height="582" src="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/easter-planning.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/easter-planning.jpg 800w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/easter-planning-480x349.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw" /><p>Easter has a way of sneaking up on families. One minute it is still cold enough for coats, the next you are staring at pastel everything and wondering how you got behind before you even started. The pressure is rarely about the holiday itself. It is about the feeling that you should be doing more, [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>How Large Inflatable Decorations Transform Your Holiday-Themed Events Effortlessly</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaimi Erickson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 16:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Christmas]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="800" height="577" src="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large-inflatable-holiday-events-fb-img.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large-inflatable-holiday-events-fb-img.jpg 800w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Large-inflatable-holiday-events-fb-img-480x346.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw" /><p>Are you looking to add excitement and visual appeal to your holiday-themed events? Large inflatable decorations can play a significant role in creating memorable experiences for your guests. These eye-catching decorations can transform any space from ordinary to festive, making your event feel special and unique. Many businesses use inflatable decorations to attract customers and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Click to read the post <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/how-large-inflatable-decorations-transform-your-holiday-themed-events-effortlessly/">How Large Inflatable Decorations Transform Your Holiday-Themed Events Effortlessly</a> on <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com">The Stay-at-Home-Mom Survival Guide</a>.</p>
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		<title>2024 Holiday Gift Guide for Moms: #1 Gift for Moms in 2024</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaimi Erickson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 19:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[2024 gift guide]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="800" height="513" src="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/number-1-gift-for-moms-gift-guide-2024.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/number-1-gift-for-moms-gift-guide-2024.jpg 800w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/number-1-gift-for-moms-gift-guide-2024-480x308.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw" /><p>All these treats will brighten the day of your closest mom-friend, or family member. Our 2024 Holiday gift guide packed with gift ideas for moms will help you find unique, heartfelt gifts for the women on your gift list. This list is filled with ideas that vary in price to help you find a gift [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Click to read the post <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/2024-holiday-gift-guide-for-moms-1-gift-for-moms-in-2024/">2024 Holiday Gift Guide for Moms: #1 Gift for Moms in 2024</a> on <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com">The Stay-at-Home-Mom Survival Guide</a>.</p>
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		<title>How to Visit Family for Thanksgiving: Bringing Your Traditions Along</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaimi Erickson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="800" height="516" src="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/are-you-visiting-family-for-thanksgiving-fb-img.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/are-you-visiting-family-for-thanksgiving-fb-img.jpg 800w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/are-you-visiting-family-for-thanksgiving-fb-img-480x310.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw" /><p>Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate gratitude and connection with loved ones, and while hosting has its charm, not everyone can or wants to take on the hosting role each year. If you&#8217;re among the many Thanksgiving guests, you still have the opportunity to bring your unique touch and traditions to the gathering. Establishing Thanksgiving [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Click to read the post <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/how-to-visit-family-for-thanksgiving-bringing-your-traditions-along/">How to Visit Family for Thanksgiving: Bringing Your Traditions Along</a> on <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com">The Stay-at-Home-Mom Survival Guide</a>.</p>
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		<title>Holiday Learning Ideas for Little Kids</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaimi Erickson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 15:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="600" height="370" src="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/HOLIDAY-LEARNING-ACTIVITIES-FOR-TODDLERS-AND-PRESCHOOLERS.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/HOLIDAY-LEARNING-ACTIVITIES-FOR-TODDLERS-AND-PRESCHOOLERS.jpg 600w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/HOLIDAY-LEARNING-ACTIVITIES-FOR-TODDLERS-AND-PRESCHOOLERS-480x296.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 600px, 100vw" /><p>Little kids can help with so much during the holiday season. It takes a little creativity to guide them, but these learning ideas will give you some ideas. I recently chatted with Vicki Bentley, an educational consultant for Homeschool Legal Defense Association. We shared all about the learning that takes place during the holiday planning [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Click to read the post <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/holiday-learning-ideas-for-little-kids/">Holiday Learning Ideas for Little Kids</a> on <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com">The Stay-at-Home-Mom Survival Guide</a>.</p>
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		<title>Manage Stress During the Holidays</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaimi Erickson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 20:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="600" height="362" src="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/manage-stress-during-the-holidays-with-tips-for-moms-at-home.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/manage-stress-during-the-holidays-with-tips-for-moms-at-home.jpg 600w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/manage-stress-during-the-holidays-with-tips-for-moms-at-home-300x181.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /><p>We just hosted all four grandparents at our house for a week. When you have kids at home, there may not be large windows of time during your week to prep for the holidays. This time I approached the visit with less stress. I have learned&#160;how to manage stress during the holidays&#160;by following a few [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Click to read the post <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/manage-stress-during-the-holidays/">Manage Stress During the Holidays</a> on <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com">The Stay-at-Home-Mom Survival Guide</a>.</p>
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		<title>Winter Boredom Busters for Preschool</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaimi Erickson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 20:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="1600" height="1200" src="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool-kids-learning-activities-that-take-minutes-to-set-up.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool-kids-learning-activities-that-take-minutes-to-set-up.jpg 1600w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool-kids-learning-activities-that-take-minutes-to-set-up-300x225.jpg 300w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool-kids-learning-activities-that-take-minutes-to-set-up-600x450.jpg 600w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool-kids-learning-activities-that-take-minutes-to-set-up-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool-kids-learning-activities-that-take-minutes-to-set-up-768x576.jpg 768w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool-kids-learning-activities-that-take-minutes-to-set-up-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool-kids-learning-activities-that-take-minutes-to-set-up-640x480.jpg 640w" sizes="(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px" /><p>Preschoolers need a lot of active time each day. When stuck inside during the winter months we moms need some help with planning in fun winter boredom busters for preschool kids. The good news is most hands-on activities will get your preschooler interested right away. I have quite a few fun winter activities to share [&#8230;]</p>
<p>Click to read the post <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com/winter-boredom-busters-for-preschool/">Winter Boredom Busters for Preschool</a> on <a href="https://thestay-at-home-momsurvivalguide.com">The Stay-at-Home-Mom Survival Guide</a>.</p>
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