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Last year, we went to SpringFest and participated in their Easter egg hunt but some of us came home cranky and overwhelmed so this year we tried to find something better. Unfortunately we were unable to find a small spring festival that was not held at a church so we opted to go park hopping […]
A few years ago, we caught the Tooth Fairy during his first visit to our house and this year we’re hoping we’ll catch the Easter Bunny hopping by this weekend. For less than $10 anyone can be a hero to children by catching the Easter Bunny ‘in the act’. Catch him here – Catch him […]
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 […]
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 […]
Christmas will arrive at our home shortly so while we’re busy celebrating, I found one of my favorite short movies to share with you. The orphans at a small orphanage wake to find their stockings filled with a special toy just for them. Sadly the toys fall apart and the orphans are left in tears […]
As a child, I remember making microwave fudge and dug out the recipe to make with the boys last weekend. This fudge is seriously easy to make and super kid friendly. We’ve made it with cocoa or creamy peanut butter in the past but I was out of cocoa so we made the peanut butter […]