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12 Real Time-Savers for Busy Moms

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Pack School Snacks for the Week


Packing school lunches eats up a lot of time — especially if you do it on busy school-day mornings. Sandwiches can get soggy if you make them days in advance, but most snacks hold up well if you pack them ahead of time. Enlist your kids to help you divvy up snacks like grapes and pretzels into baggies for the upcoming week's lunches. Also, rely on some healthy packaged snacks.

Next: Take the "Busy Mom's Shower"

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