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Leprechaun Shenanigans

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! One of the fun aspects of having kids is playing in to their big imaginations. I remember when I was in elementary school, the teachers plastered the halls with little green “footprints” … Read More

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The Playroom Revisited

Last month I showed you the messy playroom that was the bane of my existence, and my oldest son’s magnum opus. Although the disorganization drove me crazy, I explained why I ended up deciding not to … Read More

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Make it at Home: Homebrewing Craft Beer

Note from Jen: My recent post about Gifts for the Homebrewer was more popular than I expected, and I had many requests for more information about my husband’s homebrewing hobby. I’m happy to present this guest … Read More

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Friday Funny: My Funny Valentine

My oldest son is in kindergarten this year, and it’s been a lot of fun for both of us. Today he would have been celebrating Valentine’s Day with his classmates, if we hadn’t had a snow … Read More

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Friday Funny: Barrel Jumping

There are lots of interesting events to watch when the Olympics roll around, but we could always do with more. What do you get when you combine speed skating and the long jump? Well, just watch… … Read More