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Make these cute candyless, healthy alternative “You’re a Cutie” to Valentine’s Day treats for your child’s classroom. Free printable Valentine tag! While we adults love to celebrate the day, it’s also a big deal for kids. Children spend hours planning … Read more
Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful. As we’re gearing up to head to Buffalo this week, I’ve been watching the weather as winter storms keep rolling across the north-east. Aside from wondering whether it’s … Read more
After last year’s 40th birthday bash in Mexico, this year, we decided a low key staycation right here in California was exactly what we needed. We initially planned a multi-family weekend getaway, but we hit a few snags last minute … Read more
Penguins are just too adorable. Their slippery little bellies and the way they care for their young make me melt. Winter weather has finally hit California, and even though I won’t be seeing snowfall anytime soon, I do like to … Read more
Source: Bento Monsters Remember when you were a kid and you’d get scared there were monsters hiding under your bed or in your closet? Those creative folks at Pixar solved that problem for a lot of Moms and Dads when … Read more
I’m not sure what it is with kids and slime, but it certainly is a magical combination! My son and his friends look forward to the weeks before Halloween each year when I find a couple of fun Halloween treats … Read more
When I first decided to makeover Whistlers room I knew that like last time it would be a labor of love. I want his room to be a special place the he loves to go, not just paint (even if … Read more
My son is OBSESSED with Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches. While I don’t mind sending them to school with him each morning (on wheat bread, of course), I often get worried that I’m being a “lazy mom” by not making … Read more
Scottsdale is known as the “West’s Most Western Town,” immersed in Native American culture and Wild West lore. I don’t know what you look for when it comes to location in a hotel, but the W Scottsdale is in the center … Read more
If that hunger is rumbling within your own soul, and you want to wear your love of travel where the world can see, here are 23 awesome travel tattoo ideas. When I got my first tattoo, my mother told me, … Read more
Need a good idea for one of the badass ladies in your life? Give them one of these awesome gifts. Bentokō Retail $29.99 Travel accessory trends come and go, but an organized suitcase never goes out of style. Although packing … Read more
The count down has begun! Kids all over the country are impatiently awaiting the dawn of Christmas morning and what lies under the tree. pin this for later! Here are some of our favorite gifts for kids sure to win … Read more
My son just started preschool, and I am not sure who is exhausted more after the first week – me or him. Our daily routine has completely changed and those lazy mornings watching him play as I sipped coffee and … Read more
They say food is art, but Sushi Art takes the concept to a WHOLE new level. Many expert sushi connoisseurs already consider sushi an art form but these reinterpretations of rice stuffed seaweed paper rolls take it to a whole new … Read more