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Cruising with kids is a great family travel experience! Many cruise lines offer activities for adults as well as children, so it’s not likely you will be on a trip where you hear “I’m bored!” However, there are some things to consider if you will be bringing little ones with you. Read on to learn several tips for cruising with…
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This week at our Daisy Girl Scout meeting, we worked on the petal for Respect Myself and Others. The folks at Cakes.com had sent me a bunch of Frozen cake goodies- edible toppers, rings, blue edible glitter, and more, and since we are super lucky in our little troop of Daisies to have no food allergies, I wanted to work the…
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Sometimes it seems our family is behind the times when it comes to our kids and gadgets. My children have never had an electronic device of their own, not a cell phone, a gaming device, or even an MP3 player. This year though, my daughter received a Nokia Lumia 635 for Christmas. We’d recently decided she was old enough and responsible…
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It’s finally here. Well, live. The recipe that we made that is our closest approximation at home of the fabulous and amazing Chocolate Tiramisu at Sabatini’s Restaurant on the Caribbean Princess cruise ship. This chocolate tiramisu recipe has the same flavors, but it’s in a mini trifle form, because trifles are fun and mini trifles are even more fun. I…
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Listen, I love a good scrub. Maybe too much. Being able to make my own at home? I love it.Knowing exactly what’s going into things I’m putting onto my biggest organ, my skin, and having control? Fantastic. So if you like to indulge in the bath/shower, or want to spoil a friend with a sweet little DIY gift, check out…
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Five Ways the Nokia Lumia 830 Can Make Your Holiday Brighter Is it okay if I admit I am freaking out just a little because Christmas is officially this week!? So much to do and so little time! I think that is the anthem of pretty much any busy mom on the planet right now! I will be honest,…
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