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With the holidays here it’s easy to get carried away with spoiling everyone in the family including our furry family members. Remember this holiday season that not all things are safe for our pets. It’s tempting to let them indulge on people foods and treats or to let them play with the kids’ new toys or even the packaging from…
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Winter is here even if the snow isn’t. Actually, it is finally snowing out today. The weather has been really strange here for this time of year. We’ll have days of bitter cold and wind with blowing snow followed by days on end of rain and mild temps and then a return of the cold cold. It’s hard on the…
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Here’s a fun and easy weeknight dinner idea – Cheesy Chili Bombs – plus it’s quick and kid friendly! These are great for a fast dinner or even a picnic dinner on the go. You can always swap out turkey for the ground beef and use low fat cheese to make it a little healthier, and add some hot sauce to spice things…
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Let’s see. It’s December 17th. I’ve been moving elves for 20 nights already. Of those 20 nights, I have forgotten to use my own printables and had to come up with a quick idea that didn’t involve the printer, couldn’t find tape, or really just couldn’t even. So with another 7 or 8 nights of elf moving left… who couldn’t…
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Friday nights in our house are Family Game Night (sometimes, Family Movie Night too- depends on how late dinner goes and how much fun we’re having with games). Today’s family schedules are hectic. People work later than ever before, kids activities go later and later, and honestly, it’s really easy to let together time fall by the wayside. We try…
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Computers are such an intrinsic part of our everyday lives that most of us take them for granted. But, did you ever wish you could learn computer code? That’s right, like the guys that started it all? Maybe your kids? Wouldn’t you love for your kid to be the next, Steve Jobs or the inventor of Microsoft, multi-billionaire, Bill Gates?…
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