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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 20th, 2011 | No Comments »
evo Conference—If you think Elmo, Rolo McFlurries, and hula hooping are just for kids... think again! At evo'11—a conference for women in social media—we took our family friendliness up many notches this year by having 7 family friendly sponsored suites, two family parties, day care,…
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mom • family fun & traditions
by Holly Homer on January 6th, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I made those pre-kid sweeping statements. You know the ones:
"I will never say that to my kid."
"I will never do THAT as a mom."
And my favorite judgment-filled declaration, "I will never do what THAT PARENT did!"
After being the mom of three boys for a few years,…
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mom • family fun & traditions
by Holly Homer on December 30th, 2010 | No Comments »
Let's face it. The kids have been out of school for the holidays for over a week now. Are you like me—feeling like you are in the need of a vacation from their vacation? Then load up the minivan! We are going on a family outing.
The first thing you…
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mom • family fun & traditions
by Holly Homer on December 16th, 2010 | 3 Comments »
During childhood, I had a set of wooden blocks.
Not the light and painted kind, but the heavy-store-bought-is-for-sissies kind of blocks.
Family legend goes that I was given these for my first birthday. My dad made them and put them in a wooden wagon that he also made. Each block…
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 12th, 2009 | 23 Comments »
With everything going on during the summer months, sometimes it's hard to put together quick, easy, and healthy meals in minutes. Join #GNO here this Tuesday where we can all share simple summer meal ideas!
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