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DIY Christmas Card Holder

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I love getting holiday cards!  My friends and family send the cutest Christmas cards, and it always brings a smile to my face when they come in the mail.  I wanted a way to display them that wasn't messy looking.  I thought it would be fun to have them…

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Family Activities: Creating Puzzles

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Most of the time when you think family traditions you think of vacations, holidays, or pumpkin carving, but in my family that wasn't' always true. What we always did was jigsaw puzzles. My first memory of putting together a jigsaw puzzle was with my grandmother when I was five or…

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DIY Striped Trick or Treat Bags

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It's almost time for Halloween!  Which means it's time for candy!  Which means your kids need something to carry all that loot!  Forget about those plastic pumpkin pails.  Make your own Trick or Treat bag with your child and get them involved in the pre-Halloween preparations. Kate loves to paint…

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Fall Traditions: Apple Picking in Upstate New York

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What are your favorite family fall traditions? For us, it boils down to three things: foilage, food, and family. Specifically, we love fall traditions that involve Sunday drives in the mountains just as the leaves are changing colors. I mean, just looking at these fall colored leaves will…

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Valentine’s Day Placemats

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We just put away our Christmas decorations, and now Valentine's Day is around the corner! How does that happen?! We aren't huge into Valentine's Day at our house, but it's nice to make the day feel a little special. I always let Kate pick out Valentine's Day cards for…

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