The Backstory-Inspiration Behind the Idea (About)
Time is like water running through your fingers and before you know it kids grow up. That is what my coworker told me when she announced she was retiring to…
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Light, Delicious Soup for the Cooler Weather-Chicken Corn Soup
This is one of my favorite soups from childhood. I loved coming home to this soup on cooler days. It is a fusion dish, but I am not sure where…
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Giving Thanks-Being Genuine and Happy
Every night, before my daughter goes to sleep, I ask her two questions. First, what is your favorite part of the day? Second, what are you thankful for? At the…
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Thank You, Sarah–Book Review–A New Perspective on Heroes
by Laurie Halse Anderson Illustrated by Matt Faulkner I love this book. Where do I begin? First, why haven’t I come across this historical character before? Why is it only…
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The Great Thanksgiving Escape-Book Review
by Mark Fearing This Thanksgiving book explores an alternate view of Thanksgiving Day from the perspective of less than ecstatic kids. Gavin’s parents leave him in the baby room at…
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Cranberry Thanksgiving-Book Review-A Fun Read
by Wende and Harry Devlin Maggie and her grandmother live on a cranberry farm. Every Thanksgiving the grandmother bakes her award winning cranberry bread. This bread is coveted by outsiders…
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Sesame Street-Our Exclusive 2nd Birthday Party for a Few
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The Art of Story Telling-Bringing it Back!
“We are a species, addicted to story. Even when the body goes to sleep, the mind stays up all night, telling itself stories.” Jonathan Gottschall, The Story Telling Animal Storytelling…
Read moreScavenger Hunt-Made Easy for You!
Once upon a time (2014), I was at my parent’s house with my niece. It was Thanksgiving. To keep her occupied, I came up with a scavenger hunt. She had…
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Life is but a Dream-1st Birthday-Well Deserved Celebration
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Change in the Air – Fall Season
Halloween and Fall are one of my favorite times of the years. I celebrated long before I had a kid. I decorated my home, cooked soups, and watched my favorite fall films. So for me the only thing that has changed is now I have other people with whom I can share the season. Fun and lowkey things to do:
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