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Last Minute Super Bowl Party Games For Everyone

Super Bowl ideas have been floating around for weeks as people prepare for their parties. But what if you completely forgot about it? I know you’re thinking, “Who’d forget about the biggest football game of the season?” Life happens and things sneak up on us at the last minute. Before The Super Bowl Get your […]

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The Golden Lily by Richelle Mead (Book 2 of 6)

In this book Sydney’s relationship evolves and forces her to question her Alchemist beliefs as well as her sense of right and wrong. She reluctantly experiments with the magic that scares her so much but only because it might be the key to stopping Strigoi. Although she is still all business, she does begin dating […]

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Innovative Calendar Is Fantastic For Planning

Every year we have so many calendars that I seriously hate having to change them out. I have one in the boys room, the office, the kitchen, and the playroom. Last year, we didn’t put up a single calendar and by mid-year the boys were begging for a calendar because they couldn’t remember what was […]

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Yay or Nay: Flu Vaccination

Elevated influenza-like illness visits are prompting some U.S. states to declare state of emergencies. Take a moment and be an educated patient before you run out for your flu vaccine. Does the flu shot prevent the flu? Over 200 viruses cause influenza and influenza-like illness and without a laboratory test, doctors cannot tell the two […]

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Education

Reading Reflex: Weeks Five Through Eight

Between holidays and the sickies, we’ve been a little less strict on implementing the Reading Reflex program. Week 5We used the Handwriting without Tears method to practice writing the sound pictures. As we wrote the letters, we said their sounds not their names. We also continued reading the BOB books although Drama King loves to […]

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13 Treasured Moments Of 2012

We’ve had so many treasured moments this year so we narrowed it down to these thirteen. Mumfection, Home Maid Simple, and our blog started Think About It! Thursdays. Sadly it didn’t take on and we’re back to the drawing board. We bought and processed over 60 pounds of produce in one weekend. It lasted about […]