mom • family fun & traditions • family fun • family fun-traditions
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 13th, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Traditions—When I was at a tooth-losing age, the Tooth Fairy's going rate in my neighborhood was as low as 10 cents and as high as a dollar. I got bold one time, wrote a note to the Tooth Fairy, and asked for $5. Trying to figure out how I'd…
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mom • education
by Lori on August 30th, 2010 | No Comments »
You’ve spent the summer calmly reassuring your nervous Kindergartener-to-be about the approaching school year. Together, you attended orientation and shopped for back-to-school childrens clothing. Your child is ready to see what this “elementary-school thing” is all about, but what about you? As a parent, what can you expect…
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mom • family fun & traditions
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 29th, 2010 | 4 Comments »
We all have our talents. Eating cheese seems to be something I'm fabulous at! I also hear I'm semi OK at writing, playing the piano, and making salad. But when it comes to playing the Tooth Fairy, I'm downright horrible. And, I've just taken it up a notch—or down, depending…
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