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Decor, Dwell, Slideshow

Big! Bold! Beautiful!

      Are you wondering what decorating trends are hot right now?  Well, as we come to the end of 2012 and enter into 2013, there are some exciting…

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November 2, 2012
Creativity, Decor, DIY, Dwell, Garden, Play, Slideshow

Top 10 DIY Craft Projects with Mason Jars

If your house is anything like my own, it is safe to say that there is a hefty surplus of leftover re-sealable jars. My kitchen was absolutely cluttered with an…

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August 8, 2013
Awareness, Culture, Lifestyle, Parenting, PBS Kids, Plan, Relationships, Slideshow, Spotlight, Wellness

The “Game Over” Initiative Empowers Kids to Prevent Distracted Driving

There is a new initiative out that encourages safe driving without any distractions.  I make a conscious effort to put my phone away in my purse so I don’t get distracted –…

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February 3, 2016
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    Sleeping Beauty Available for the First Time on Diamond Edition Blu-ray!

    October 3, 2014 /

    Beauty Awakens for the First Time on Diamond Edition Blu-ray™, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere October 7, 2014!     All-New Magical Bonus Features Includes 3 Never Before Seen Deleted Scenes and more!  Finally releasing from the Disney Vault, Disney’s ultimate princess fairytale classic “Sleeping Beauty” will be available for the first time on Diamond Edition Blu-ray, Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on October 7, 2014. Experience all of the pageantry and power of this wondrous tale on Blu-ray – and for the first time on Digital HD – with incredible high definition picture, thrilling, soaring sound, and all-new Diamond Edition special features that make this a must-own…

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    Friendsgiving :: Celebrating Our Treasured Friendships

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    4 Travel Fundamentals for Fashion-Forward Moms

    October 3, 2014 /

      4 Travel Fundamentals for Fashion-Forward Moms With a closet full of clothes and nothing to wear, dressing yourself can seem like a daunting task. So how can you possibly be expected to plan and pack ahead for a family vacation? Easy. Pick a few stylish staples and simplify your travel wardrobe. Not only will you lighten the baggage load, but you’ll also maximize your relaxation time while keeping your look stylish and classy. Tunic Top Thanks to the varied lengths of tunics (anywhere from mid-thigh to knee) and fabrics, this wardrobe staple is a versatile travel companion. Lightweight tunics are ideal for packing because they don’t require much space…

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    CURIOUS GEORGE: A Hallowen Boo Fest Premieres October 27th

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    Travel :: A Lesson In The Desert

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    Dwell :: Decorating Tips for some Halloween Fun

    October 2, 2014 /

    Every mid-September my daughter and I are itching to get our Halloween decorations up!  We get very excited about this time of year and I am always on the look-out for some DIY ideas I can incorporate into our home and outdoor décor.  We host our annual Halloween neighborhood party so I like to make sure it is fun for the kids and big kids alike.  Here are some simple and fabulous Halloween décor ideas to try out!  Can’t wait to make that eyeball wreath for our front door!  Which craft do you think you’ll make?  Enjoy.     Invite a Witch to the Party: Why not?  She is fun to…

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    Beautify Your Office Space – Simple Solutions

    October 1, 2014 /

    This post contains sponsored content.   Though it can be challenging to work from your home (think dog barking at the squirrels teasing him from the tree’s, to your .child wanting to show you their latest Minecraft creation on Xbox to husband wanting to know what’s for dinner – all while trying to work), truly,  I am thankful that my job allows me to work from home.  But whether you work from home or at an office, there are ways to beautify your work space.  This is where the magic happens right so why not make it a nice place to come to every day!  Here are some simple solutions…

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    The New Information Gap Catching Couples and Singles Off-Guard

    October 1, 2014 /

    Photo courtesy of Flickr Dandelion Moms creator, Melissa Northway, and I have known each other for a few years, having met through our work as storybook app authors who have a soft spot for pirate adventure. When we touched base recently, we learned we have something even more important in common, we’re both committed to protecting our families and having things in order. This year, Melissa lost her dear father and has had her hands full helping her mother sort out the logistics that followed his passing. She shared with me that her father handled most things about her parents’ household, so the learning curve was steep for her Mom.…

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    New Episodes of ARTHUR Starting September 29th

    September 30, 2014 /

      Fans of Arthur  and his friends will be happy to join their favorite Aardvark for the premiere of Season 18 which begins today, September 29th on PBS KIDS (check local listings). Produced by WGBH, this Emmy Award-winning PBS KIDS series explores childhood challenges with heart and humor, while teaching problem-solving and pro-social skills. ARTHUR, based on the best-selling books by Marc Brown, is television’s longest-running children’s animated series. Over the past 17 seasons, ARTHUR has remained one of the highest-rated weekday children’s series on PBS among children 4-8. ARTHUR has won numerous awards, including the George Foster Peabody Award, a BAFTA, and seven Daytime Emmys®-four for Outstanding Children’s Animated Program.   “PBS KIDS…

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