family fun • family fun-traditions
by Jennifer Grant on February 17th, 2017 | No Comments »
A friend who lives not far from me posts “Positive Weather Thoughts" (or “PWTs”) as status updates on Facebook during the winter. She is a mother of four whose piercings, tattoos, and perpetually-tanned skin give the impression that she lives near the beach in, say, southern California rather than…
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travel • road trips & staycations
by Mom It Forward on July 13th, 2014 | No Comments »
If you and your family don't have time or money for a big trip, consider going on a staycation. Most people don't think to visit all the attractions in their own city or town. Now is the time to get out and start exploring! We recently asked the Mom…
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travel • road trips & staycations
by Mom It Forward on September 1st, 2013 | No Comments »
Labor Day weekend is usually the last weekend of the year that my family goes camping. We love to take our motorcycles out with friends and enjoy one last camping trip before the cooler weather sets in and our weekends get filled with fall sporting events.
One of our favorite…
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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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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 12th, 2010 | 161 Comments »
The Prize
Summer's here and kids are out of school. Whether you're doing the local thing over the break and taking staycations and field trips or heading out of town, PBS Kids would like to help keep your kids happy and learning this summer with fun products.
They are offering…
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