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Journal Writing: 9 Tips for Making Memories Last a Lifetime

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Lasting Memories—My great grandma Trella gave me a journal for Christmas when I was six years old. I took it home and immediately started writing in it. The first thing I did was write down information: the president and vice president of the United States, all of the places…

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Keepsakes: Three Low-cost, Fun Ideas for Preserving Summer Vacation Memories

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Preserving Memories—The following scenarios happens every August. Fresh from our family vacation, I have high hopes — "This will be the year I actually finish that scrapbook, upload all my vacation photos to Picassa, and mail those postcards." And then life happens. The kids go back to…

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Handmade: Exercising Your Creativity Through Craft Projects

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Handmade—Which camp are you in: the crafters or non-crafters? So many people consider themselves of one sort or the other, either creative or not. Able to craft humongous projects in one afternoon, or creatively dead as a doorknob. I, for one, truly believe that all of us are creative…

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Summer Fun: 10 Tips for Making Great Family Memories

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Summer Fun—Summer can be a great time, full of playing with your kids and reunions and sprinklers. Summer can also be a stressful time, keeping ones' kids happy, ones' house clean, and one's blog well-read. But if you can manage it well, summer has the potential for being a…

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Family Travel: 15 Ways to Take a Relaxing Vacation

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Raise your hand if you have ever felt like you needed a vacation after returning from a family trip? While travel is fun, exciting, and builds lasting memories, it can also be downright tiring. My family just returned from 7 days at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida. We…

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