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Kristin’s Peppermints & Cherries

Peppermints and Cherries is a family lifestyle blog featuring encouraging posts about home and family. Discover new recipes, follow along on family travel adventures, learn how to decorate with cottage charm, and find tips for cleaning, organization, and homeschooling.

10 Ways to Keep a Baby Nursery Organized, Tips for New Moms

10 Ways to Keep a Baby Nursery Organized

March 7, 2016

Motherhood brings with it many responsibilities, and keeping up with the cleaning and home organization is just one piece of the puzzle. Here are 10 Ways to Keep a Baby Nursery Organized.

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In Cleaning and Organization, Motherhood and Family Tags motherhood, tips for busy moms, new moms, homemaking, home organization, home organization for moms, family lifestyle blogger
Top Three Least Favorite Chores, Home Cleaning and Organization Tips for Moms

Top Three Least Favorite Chores

March 1, 2016

We all have chores and responsibilities around the home. Whether cleaning the bathroom or vacuuming the floor, the tasks can sometimes seem mindless and mundane. My three least favorite chores are unloading the dishwasher, folding socks, and changing sheets solo!

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In Cleaning and Organization Tags homemaking, tips for busy moms, cleaning tips, family lifestyle blogger
How to Help Your Child Become a Successful Musician

How to Help Your Child Become a Successful Musician

February 14, 2016

Parental involvement in music lesson is a valuable investment of time. A qualified music teacher and regular practice times are also vital. Read this post to find out how to help your child become a successful musician.

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In Homeschooling, Motherhood and Family Tags music lessons for kids, motherhood, tips for busy moms, tips for musicians, family lifestyle blogger
How to Keep a Clean House, Home Organization, Tips for Moms

No Stress House Cleaning

January 25, 2016

Is it possible to have a relaxed cleaning schedule and keep a home clean and organized? I believe it is! Read this post to find out how to keep your home clean and organized without all the stress!

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In Cleaning and Organization Tags tips for busy moms, new moms, home organization for moms, home organization, cleaning tips, family lifestyle blogger, homemaking
A Simple Christmas Home Tour

A Simple Christmas

December 8, 2015

Christmas is simply all about Jesus! Enjoy my simple Christmas home decor tour as you read about simple Christmas cheer and the true meaning of Christmas!

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In Cottage Décor Tags seasonal, home décor, homemaking, christmas home tour, family lifestyle blogger, Christmas
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe, Busy Weeknight Meal Ideas

Chicken Pot Pie

November 28, 2015

This chicken pot pie recipe is one of the easiest and best tasting pot pies you will ever prepare! It’s perfect for family gatherings, holidays, and quick dinners at home.

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In Recipes Tags recipes for busy mamas, easy dinner recipes, family lifestyle blogger
Nap Routines for Toddlers, New Mom Tips, Motherhood

Routines for Toddlers: Part 2—Nap Time Routines

October 19, 2015

A nap time routine is a helpful solution for babies and toddlers that don’t want to nap. This sample routine provides suggestions as you develop your own toddler’s nap time routine.

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In Motherhood and Family Tags tips for busy moms, new moms, motherhood, family lifestyle blogger, family life
Develop a Love for Music in Your Baby or Young Child, Kids and Music Lessons

Four Ways to Develop A Love for Music in Your Baby or Young Child

September 16, 2015

Most people love music at an early age, but that love of music is oftentimes not cultivated. Here are four ways parents can develop a love for music in their babies and children.

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In Motherhood and Family Tags music lessons for kids, new moms, tips for busy moms, family lifestyle blogger, tips for musicians
Cards to Mail for Every Occasion

Snail Mail: The Art of Sending Cards

September 13, 2015

We live in a fast-paced world, and mailing cards by snail mail is a forgotten art. This post highlights cards to mail for every occasion including thank-you, sympathy, get well, birthday, thinking of you, handmade, special events, and seasonal.

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In Faith and Hope, Motherhood and Family Tags homemaking, christian living, family lifestyle blogger, family life
Morning Routines for Toddlers

Routines for Toddlers: Part 1

September 7, 2015

Toddlers are much happier and days are more profitable when mommies create routines for their little ones. In this post I share ideas for toddler morning routines.

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In Motherhood and Family Tags tips for busy moms, new moms, motherhood, family lifestyle blogger, family life
Closet Makeover for a Nursery or Child's Room

Closet Makeover for a Nursery or Child's Room

September 6, 2015

This closet makeover tutorial explains an inexpensive way for updating sliding closet doors to a simple curtain in a nursery or child’s room.

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In Motherhood and Family, Cottage Décor, Cleaning and Organization Tags homemaking, home organization, home décor, home organization for moms, family lifestyle blogger, new moms
Skin Care and Basal Cell Carcinoma Skin Cancer During Pregnancy

Skin Care and Basal Cell Carcinoma

August 26, 2015

When I was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma skin cancer shortly after my first pregnancy, I realized the importance of skin care. This post shares my personal experience with basal cell carcinoma and Mohs surgery and suggests helpful skin care tips.

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In Health and Beauty, Motherhood and Family Tags self care, beauty routines, health and wellness for moms, family lifestyle blogger
Three Laundry Tips for Busy Wives and Moms

Loads of Laundry and Three Tangible Tips

August 24, 2015

Laundry doesn’t have to be such a daunting task if the plan of attack is well thought out! Here are three helpful laundry tips for busy wives and moms.

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In Cleaning and Organization Tags homemaking, cleaning tips, home organization, home organization for moms, family lifestyle blogger, tips for busy moms
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Hi, I’m Kristin! I love trying new recipes, planting pretty flowers, learning new skills, organizing, and minimalist decorating. Join me for bits and pieces of the music of life as I share recipes, tips for mamas, encouragement, and personal stories!

Hi, I’m Kristin! Peppermints and Cherries is a family lifestyle blog featuring encouraging posts about home and family. Discover new recipes, follow along on family travel adventures, learn how to decorate with cottage charm, and find tips for cleaning, organization, and homeschooling.

About Kristin

Norwex® Independent Consultant