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Fashion :: Head to Toe Polka Dot Outfit Ideas
Today, January 22nd, is Polka Dot Day! Is that just about the coolest thing ever?! It is if you are obsessed with polka dots like I am! I even named my company Polka Dots Publishing because my love for these happy dots runs deep. There is just something about polka dots that make me happy. It is hard to be in a bad mood if you are wearing polka dots don’t you think? Polka dots have been a part of many of my most memorable days. You can find polka dots throughout our home, it isn’t just reserved for my wardrobe. Do you share this love for polka…
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Fashion :: Fabulous Date Night Outfits
Date Nights Are Key For A Happy Relationship! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner I wanted to find some cute outfits ideas for date night. Keep your relationship healthy by ensuring you make time for each other – alone without the kids! Even if it is just one night a week where you hit a local casual restaurant, take that time to have some fun together. Whether you are dining in, casual dinner out or a fancy night on the town, here are some fun outfits to try out! Casual Dinner Outfits Show off some skin: I just purchased my first open shoulder…
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Fun Facts for Inauguration Day
Every four years, a president is sworn into office by taking the Presidential oath. While the oath itself is quite short, the inauguration events for modern presidents have become huge, celebratory exhibitions. In addition to being sworn in, the new President generally gives a speech, or an Inaugural Address. There are often parades, parties, and even Meet & Greets in the days following the swearing in of the new President. Here are some fun Inauguration Day Facts to share with the kids. The oath is only 35 words long: I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States and will to…
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Field Trippin’ Moms Head to Spain
Wanderlust has a cure. We are two moms with three kids each, animals, carpools, sports, volunteering, etc…you know the drill. We are happy to do it all and even enjoy it (most of the time). We are also fortunate enough to have husbands that have encouraged us to embrace our travel dreams! Traveling in January may seem odd to some, but for us, it is ideal because it’s affordable, there are less tourist and it’s off-season for our kids sports. The Winter Winds called this year and sent us to Madrid, Spain. Visiting Madrid wasn’t at the top of our travel list, but we had the…
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PBS Kids 24/7 Channel Launches Monday January 16th
PBS KIDS is launching its new 24/7 on Monday! Beginning Monday, a new TV channel and a live stream on digital platforms will be available through local stations. PBS stations across the nation will be able to broadcast favorite PBS KIDS shows such as CURIOUS GEORGE and WILD KRATTS 24 hours a day on an additional television channel and offer a live stream, making it easy for children to watch their favorite series during primetime and other after-school hours when viewing among families is high. Nielsen data demonstrates that live TV is the dominant way children access video, accounting for 68% of the time children spend…
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Dwell :: Decorating with Aqua, Teal and Turquoise
Colors can evoke such emotion in one don’t you think? I have loved aqua, teal and turquoise for many years now and it is quite apparent since you will find these colors in pretty much every room in our house! I was curious about the difference between the three as they can be mistaken for each other sometimes so here is a color chart. These colors can be used in just about any style home but it does remind you a bit of mid-century design. If you watched Mad Men you know what I mean! You will find these colors in pretty much all the decor throughout the series.…
