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Helping Middle School Students with Studying with Big Fat Notebooks School’s starting in just days, you guys. SCHOOL. We’ve got (most of) the supplies ready to go- a mile long list for each kid, plus extras that I found on sale to send in… and yet…I’m not ready. This year is different. This year is serious. The biggest MiniMartin is…
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Compensation was provided for this Skylanders Craft: Skylanders Battlecast Card Holder by General Mills via MomTrends. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions of General Mills or Momtrends. When my son found out that there were specially marked boxes of General Mills cereal that contained Skylanders Battlecast cards including one exclusive…
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After school snacks are featured this week with our Delicious Dishes Recipe Party! Love it or hate it, we’re IN back to school season. I mean, we aren’t yet, but a week from tomorrow, the buses are going into action in this little town of ours, and the kids will start grades 6 (MIDDLE SCHOOL!), 4 and 2. The oldest…
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Driving a car or riding a motorcycle is something that the majority of people on the planet have the privilege of doing in this day and age. It was once something that only the reasonably wealthy could do, but now we’re pretty much all on the road. If you’re a pedestrian, then obviously that’s fine, but things would be a…
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All hail the kale! It’s all the rage and probably will be for a long time. Packed with nutrients and some fancy schmancy oils or something, it needs to be in your life. You won’t be disappointed by this easy kale dish. It’s almost a one pot dish, and certainly can be if you have leftover cooked pasta to use…
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Felt Parrot Puppet Craft~ Mak From The Wild Life This felt parrot puppet craft inspired by Mak, a character from The Wild Life, in theaters September 9 is sponsored by Lionsgate. The Wild Life is coming to a theatre near you, and it is sure to be a fun animated time for kids of all ages. In The Wild Life you will meet a parrot…
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