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Dandelion Moms 4th Birthday Giveaway!
It sure does seem like yesterday that we launched dandelion moms in August 2012! So much has happened in four years and we have appreciated all the feedback, comments and stories you all have shared with us. It always makes my day when I hear from another mom that an article we posted helped her out in some way or she was inspired to go after a dream she has put on hold. It really means the world to us over at dandelion moms! And we couldn’t do it without our fantastic contributors! From Charly James of One Appy Mama who is our right-hand dandelion and…
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PBS Kids and Jim Henson’s Splash and Bubbles Teaches Children about Marine Life
For all you ocean lovers, PBS Kids latest series Splash and Bubbles, created by actor-puppeteer John Tartaglia (Broadway’s Avenue Q) and coproduced by the Jim Henson Company, just might become your family’s favorite new PBS Kids show! Developed with an advisory panel of top marine biologists, digital innovators and educators, SPLASH AND BUBBLES is grounded in a marine biology curriculum that focuses on themes of diversity, individuality, interconnectedness and the celebration of learning and discovery. The series also introduces the concepts of ecological balance and the importance of taking care of the ocean. “SPLASH AND BUBBLES emphasizes the important social-emotional skills needed to help kids discover the interconnectivity among…
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KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS Out on Blu-Ray and DVD 11/22!
FROM ANIMATION STUDIO LAIKA, CREATORS OF THE ACADEMY AWARD®-NOMINATED MOVIES CORALINE, PARANORMAN, AND THE BOXTROLLS, COMES AN ALL-NEW EPIC QUEST ADVENTURE KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL HD NOVEMBER 8, 2016 AND ON BLU-RAY™ COMBO PACK AND DVD NOVEMBER 22, 2016 FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT “THE BEST ANIMATED MOVIE OF THE YEAR. A WILDLY INVENTIVE, MAGICAL ADVENTURE. EXTRAORDINARY, EXCITING, AND NOT TO BE MISSED.” – Scott Mantz, Access Hollywood “AN ANIMATED MASTERPIECE.” – David Fear, Rolling Stone “A NEW CLASSIC! AN AMAZING JOURNEY!” – Bill Zwecker, Chicago Sun-Times A young boy with a magical gift sets out on a…
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Top 12 Children’s Books for Thanksgiving
It’s hard not to love Thanksgiving. There is so much to enjoy – family, friends, food, fall weather. Thanksgiving is a special time to share with our families and be thankful for the things we have and the moments we get to spend with one another. It’s also a crazy time as we run around preparing for the holidays. It’s important that we remember to slow down and set aside a few quiet moments to share with our kids. Reading with your little turkeys is the perfect way to show them how thankful you are to be with them. Here are 12 Thanksgiving-themed books to share with…
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Gorgeous DIY Succulent Pumpkin Planters
I honestly love pumpkin season, the smells and the flavors. This cute pumpkin succulent arrangement immediately turns your house into fall season. It also makes a great gift. As soon as the pumpkin starts to rot, simply plant it in your garden. If you need to pot it, just gently pull of the succulents and plant them in your favorite pot. I like to have a selection of different succulents. Definitely look for the little baby flower like succulents but also look for longer ‘flatter’ plants. Spread them out and sort them so you can clearly see what you have. I use moss…
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Tips for Hosting a Bad Moms Night In Party
Last weekend I hosted a Bad Moms party at my house to celebrate the Universal Home Entertainment and STX release of Bad Moms to Blu-ray/DVD on November 1st. I have to say it was such a fun night to hang with other moms and just let loose. If you haven’t seen the movie yet you really need to have a girls night in (and possibly head out later on in the night) and watch it together. You can read my review of the movie here as well as read what the stars of movie had to say about their own journey as mothers. I felt the message of…
