Category: Kids

  • Coloring Books for All Ages

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    Give a kid a coloring book and you may have given yourself 20 minutes of childcare without having to turn on Nickelodeon. Though coloring need not end once you hit middle school. There are books available for all ages and interests. It’s a classic way to calm the senses and release your artistic itch without having to live the life of…

  • Got Milk? Maybe Not – Choosing the Best Dairy and Non-Dairy

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    If I didn’t become undone from managing deadlines and trying to out pumpkin neighborhood doorsteps, shopping the milk aisle adds to my failure in the quest to become a competent mother. Once my son was born I knew to breast feed and even surpassed fourteen months of feeding and pumping, which did more than toughen my nipples. It was a…

  • Organic School Lunch – Inside & Out

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    With all the parenting blogs, health sites and even a nifty little app that gives your daily calorie count, what to pack in your child’s lunch can be daunting. There’s also that moment of parental failure when your son comes home from school with part of his lunch left over. Or that Ian’s mom gives…

  • Spot On – Polka Dot Table Decor

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    When serving treats make sure they are dressed well. The same theory holds true when wearing couture and forgetting to brush your hair. Presentation creates the entire package. Polka dotted cupcake wrappers, tablecloth, straws, napkins and party accessories are festive, come in fun colors, and turn a simple sweet into an event. From your grocery store to online party venues like…

  • Back to School – Ultimate Shopping Guide

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    If your kids discovered the wonders of a Swiss army knife and salvaged the dust fuzzed tent from the shed this summer, returning back to school may be a challenge. From lunchboxes to notebooks help make a colorful transition with the latest classroom needs. Bixbee backpack 2. Pura stainless water bottles 3. Mini medley soft cover notebooks 4. Raw linen giraffe lunch cooler bag 5.…

  • Birthday Party Supplies – Ulimate Shopping Guide

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    Plan a birthday party like a pro with the right accessories. Candy, paper goods and decorations have never been sweeter, they may even overshadow the cake. Browse the best party pieces that’s cause for celebration. 1. Pennant bunting 2. Puffy Poles candy 3. Striped paper straws 4. Sparklettes Brittes 5. Chevron favor bags 6. Grande Fairytale Cones 7. Sea Confetti 8. Rugby stripe goody bags…

  • It’s My Birthday! – Hosting a Boy’s Surprise Party

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    The best birthdays are when you get up at five because you cannot wait to open your presents and you get to wear a paper crown while distributing popsicles to the class. Luc turned six yesterday and it’s been an annual tradition to host a classic party. Tumble Jumble rented spaces with hand sanitizers at every station have been avoided since…