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Happy Fall, my friends. Happy October! I can’t even believe it’s October already, largely in part due to my denial and also because it’s 75 degrees here in Connecticut today. The only surefire signs that fall is here are the sounds of the leaves rustling on the trees as they get drier and drier, and the lovely notices that tell us…
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My family loves to bake together. Cook, bake, it doesn’t matter. The kids love to help in the kitchen- and I love to let them (usually). So, when I see fun new things like Pumpkin Spice M&Ms at the store, I look at them and think, OK, how can we make something fun, quick and easy with these? That’s how…
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There’s a new little monkey pal on Nick Jr and he’s stealing out hearts. Julius Jr premiered on Sunday morning (although we viewed much later in the day since we were at church!) and my little one is just delighted with this show. He’s so cute! She tells me. They go on a squiggly line and go around and around…
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This is a guest post from Ryan, dad of 2 and owner of Safe Nest Babyproofing Atlanta. He’s written this article about how to install stair gates for my readers. One of the most common questions I get as a professional babyproofer is about how to install stair gates. Once the excitement of a child starting to crawl passes, the…
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This year, more than 1.6 million people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with cancer. 1.6 million. Just this year. Chances are, you know someone who’s living with cancer. Or giving care to someone with cancer. I know I do. My neighbors do. My friends do. My Facebook friends do. As if the cancer wasn’t enough to deal with, many…
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New Wave Enviro sent me a Litter Free Lunch kit and some Seriously Save Stainless Steel Food containers to try out. We are always trying to find ways to make less waste and be kind to the environment. These products are BPA-free, litter free and stylish too. I received the bag in swirls with green piping, it also is available…
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