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by Chris Molnar on September 29th, 2018 | No Comments »
Celebrations—My daughter was turning five and was starting to show some interest in cooking. I thought this would be a great opportunity to have something other than the usual birthday party with a couple activities and cake (well, we'll still have cake, of course!)
The inspiration for this was…
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by Jennifer Scheffel on September 27th, 2018 | No Comments »
Halloween Activities—When I was a kid, Halloween meant all-night sugar highs, handmade costumes, and outdoor neighborhood trick-or-treating … ah, the good ole days! Treats were mainly candy, and the tricks … well, let’s just say, toilet papered trees caused many parents distress! Today’s fall traditions include family-themed costumes,…
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by Julie Watson on September 20th, 2018 | No Comments »
Bedtime—While most people are still clinging to the last lazy days of summer, something very different is going on in our home. In the last week of August or so, my five year-old started passing on the pool in favor of going to the fabric and craft store. He…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 18th, 2018 | 2 Comments »
Contributed by Lisa Kothari of Pepper Pollywogs
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Kids’ parties are a perfect opportunity to take care of Mother Earth by embracing the principals of reducing, reusing, and recycling as you prepare for your party and also teaching your children how to be Earth-friendly as they celebrate their special days.…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 27th, 2017 | 2 Comments »
You know an appetizer is a family favorite when you invite everyone over for Christmas dinner two hours early so they have time to get their fill while still leaving room in their tummies for the major holiday feast ahead.
But why wait until next Christmas to try them?…
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by Angie Lee on November 7th, 2017 | 9 Comments »
I truly believe that families that read together learn together, and have the opportunity to experience life and bond with one another in a whole new way. It's one of my favorite past times and a win-win situation.
Reading as a family can be fun and rewarding and is…
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