I use my Cricut for so much more than scrapbooking. One thing I love to do with my Cricut is to make little learning games for my son. So far I’ve made little games to help him learn his shapes and colors. This would be a lot of work without a Cricut, but can still [...]
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Ducks Don’t Wear Socks, by John Nedwidek, is another fun and silly book that kids will love about a serious and shy girl who meets an eccentric duck. Throughout the short picture book, the duck does all kinds of silly things and gets Emily to smile and be a little less serious. Illustrations are a [...]
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Well, everyone, he’s here! 9 months is such a long time to be pregnant, but it’s over and this is what I got out of the deal: Isn’t he adorable? He’s 5 days old here, and looking very thoughtful about something. Probably milk…or sleeping… Our second son was born Sunday, May 17 at 7:31 pm. [...]
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{And the winner of the Weekend Getaway Giveaway to the Homestead is… Julie! She said, “Our 9th anniversary is in August and I would love to surprise Joe with this. What a fantastic giveaway!!!” Have a wonderful time! For the rest of you, remember that The Homestead has a special price for golf this year [...]
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This baked chicken pasta casserole reminds me of a “Ziti” dish my mom used to make, but I like it better. Sorry, Mom! __________________________________________ Pregnant Recipe #3: Three-Cheese Chicken Penne Pasta Bake 1-1/2 cups multi-grain penne pasta, uncooked 1 pkg. (9 oz.) fresh spinach leaves 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces [...]
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My husband made this one for me for Mother’s Day, so it’s easy! And it tasted like it could have come from a restaurant… __________________________________________ Pregnant Recipe #2: Creamy Chicken & Pasta Bake 1-1/2 cups multigrain rotini pasta, uncooked 1 small bunch broccoli, cut into florets (about 3 cups) 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, [...]
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The authors of The Siblings’ Busy Book are twin sisters Lisa Hanson and Heather Kempskie who have lots of great ideas that kids from ages 3 months to 9 years can participate in together. Every page in this book has at least one fun kids activity with variations so children of all ages can essentially [...]
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One thing has been consistent through both of my pregnancies so far – I really get into trying new recipes. I guess I just require more varied and delicious food when I’m pregnant. I know I think about food more. Everytime I go to update my Twitter thing, my first thought is to write something [...]
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I’m excited to announce that BOB is giving away one of their $400 Stroller Strides Fitness Strollers to get you rolling and encourage your health and wellness goals, big or small! The stroller comes with a Stroller Strides Fitness Kit and is a perfect companion for Stroller Strides class. The contest details are as follows: [...]
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{The winner of the Water Rush Quarry from Step 2 is Jennifer McCullar! She said, “My son would love the Sports Bouncer!” Email your address to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com BEFORE WEDNESDAY to claim your prize. Thanks, everyone!} Your kids will want to play outside all day with today’s prize! THE PRIZE Giveaway #21 is for the Water [...]
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