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Winter—I don't know about you, but I dread the onset of winter. The shortening of days and the lowering of temperatures severely curtail my family's outdoor activities, which are important to us. This year, I've decided that I will not let the winter melancholy set in. The antidote…
Winter Activities: 7 Fun Ideas for Outdoor Winter PlayIt can be incredibly tempting to keep the kids indoors all winter long because it takes more work and clothing for them to be able to play outside, it takes more tolerance of cold if one wants to play with them, and it seems like there are fewer options…
Five Tips for Making Your Thanksgiving Dinner More ThankfulWhat is a proper Thanksgiving meal? The older I get, the more I realize how broadly Thanksgiving dinner can be defined. At the very least, though, I think it is a bounteous table, set with one's best china, laden with one's best food laboriously prepared. It is also a…
Kids Craft: How to Make a Customized Economical LunchboxAs your kids head back to school, I'm sure many of you are thinking of ways to save. Staying within a budget on back-to-school items can be difficult. That's why at our house we re-use many things from previous years, like backpacks and lunchboxes. My oldest has used…
Health: How to Make Healthy Eating Yummy and FunWe like food around here, particularly healthy food. We also recognize that making food that tastes good, is also healthy and is something that even the pickiest young eater will eat and is relatively easy to fix can be difficult. That's why we made healthy, fun, yummy food the…
