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All about Cherries
My Grandma came to visit last week and brought a big bucket of fresh cherries. Yep! This is the same Grandma who is 92 years old and loves her hobbies. She had been visiting with another family member and decided to go out in the backyard and pick a bunch of cherries to bring before…
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Party Ideas for the Traveler
2 years ago we celebrated my Grandma’s 90th birthday party. For kids, it’s easy to plan a theme birthday party. But for Grandma’s 90th party we wanted something special! We decided to go with the Dr Seuss book “Oh the Places you could go” as the theme. We just changed it a bit and called…
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Favorite 10 Kids Cartoons
Every family has their favorite cartoons that have stood the test of being watched ‘3 zillion’ times without the parents throwing them in the trash. These are my favorite 10 kids cartoons that have stood the test of the past 10 years. (In other words, I can still enjoy watching them even though we’ve seen…
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Teach Your Child to Love Reading
As an adult, you know the joys of reading a great book from start to finish without even putting it down. And don’t you want your children to experience that same joy, that same connection with books that you feel and love and want more of for yourself? Of course! But the trick is knowing…
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Make your Cut Flowers Last Longer
I love fresh cut flowers on my counter. But they don’t last forever. And inevitably, some flowers will wilt and die faster than others. But don’t worry. There is a very simple tip to taking your arrangement from wilted and worn out to a beautiful new centerpiece. Make Your Cut Flowers Last Longer When you…
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Chick Fil A First 100 Events
What do you get when you mix these hobbies? Camping, Eating Out, Playing Games, Travel and Winning Prizes? You get a Chick Fil A First 100 Grand Opening Event. When Chick Fil A opens a new restaurant they offer the first 100 people free food for a year. That means that if you are among…
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The story of Chess House
A few weeks ago I contacted Chess House to talk about resources to teach children how to play chess. Little did I know that the voice on the other end would be a championship chess player who loves to share his game with others. I am excited to introduce you to Raphael Neff who is here to…
