The winner of this giveaway is……Emily H. who said, “I am a big fan of rustic silver jewelry so I’m really glad you featured Cinnamon Sticks on your blog. So cool! I love the Modern Momma hand stamped sterling silver necklace the features the four-sided sterling bar. So cool!” THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! It
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Better Homes & Gardens was (and still is) the magazine that I remember while growing up that my mother looked forward to receiving every month. Lots of the crafts, recipes, home decorating ideas she incorporated into our home on many occasions. I also get the publication but find myself moving more towards finding all of
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My husband and I are huge “foodies” and we love to try new resturants as a family. When our friends decided to open up their own resturant a few minutes away we were estatic! Blue Lemon is our new favorite spot to go out to eat as a family and on date nights. Other than
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What could we possibly be doing to have fun with a bag of really stale marshmallows, toothpicks and water? We made a bridge by trying out different patterns to see what would hold up as a floating device to run our cars over. We learned about shapes, patterns, how things float and most importantly used
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a little longer by Irish dancing around the house with the kiddos. Irish dancing is notable for it’s rapid leg movements, body and arms being kept largely stationary. Did you know that this type of dance came from the evolutionary descendants of the Quadrilles danced at the French court in the
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I originally wrote and posted this article over at, Eco Childs Play, I would to share it here also! The signs of Spring are slowly beginning to show themselves where I live and we are ecstatic! Enjoying the outdoors and investigating the signs of spring is the perfect “unstructured nature play” activity to do as
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The First Adventures of Incredible You is made by Custom Made for Kids and boy are we huge fans! You all know that we LOVE to read and collect books in our home and this is our new favorite. The First Adventures of Incredible you is an awarding winning book that is personalized to fit
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There is something about spring that makes people want to buy puppies Seriously it is true, there are about 18 puppies that were born a few weeks ago just on my street alone. So for my own sanity, if you are one of the families who has done this, I am going to selfishly help
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For your weekly family activity you can talk about how to work on being more eco-friendly as a family. Setting a good example for your children is the most important step to take in teaching them to reduce their carbon footprint and to love the Earth. Sometimes it is hard to think of ways you
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The winners of this giveaway, chosen through random.org are…Stacey who said, “Love the t-shirt in this post and the Cloud Earings!” and Becca who said, “I’d love the Fancy Free Tree Painting for my daughter’s room. Browsing this site is so much fun!” THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! CreatedByMom.com began with the perfect recipe of
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