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S’mores Bash in a Bucket:Hershey’s Camp Bondfire 3 Jul 2012 | 01:50 pm
It’s been blazing hot in Arizona; if we aren’t at the pool we are indoors with the air conditioning at full blast! Hershey’s has a terrific campaign going on right now to celebrate family, friends, m...
All Aboard ‘The Dinosaur Train’ 14 May 2012 | 04:36 pm
Ever since my daughter started going to school a few days a week, she’s been more enthusiastic about saying her ABCs. She loves going around the house and finding things that start with each letter o...
My Blog Got Hacked! 12 May 2012 | 12:58 am
Many of you had been emailing me to ask what was going on with the blog. The short answer is, it was hacked. Big time. The knowledge required to fix it was way beyond my technical scope, so I ha...
A Boy’s List of “50 Things I Do for Fun” 11 May 2012 | 03:50 pm
My middle son is obsessed with electronics, in particular, the computer. He can take or leave television (me, too, thanks to Hulu), dabble in X-Box and the DS, but according to our James, Minecraft or...
25 Things I Want My Daughters to Know 10 May 2012 | 11:59 pm
Have you read the book or seen “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch? If not, let me share a little about The Last Lecture. It is a tradition at Carnegie Mellon for teachers to do a “Last Lecture” wher...
Cinco de Mayo Margaritas! 5 May 2012 | 07:06 am
It would really be a shame if you only made these margaritas today. I am hoping that you will enjoy them all weekend long. Heck, all summer long and then perhaps into fall. Or maybe for Christmas Eve....
When to Wear White – No Rules 4 May 2012 | 05:15 am
Ever wonder, when exactly can I wear white again? The answer – always when you are talking about white denim! White shoes or white linen – a little different, save those items for the summer or the ...
How Do You Teach Your Children to Listen…to Themselves? 3 May 2012 | 02:52 am
Often we are concerned about whether or not our children are listening to us, their teachers or any other authority figure. Listening is an important skill. However, while it’s important to learn list...
How to Create the Perfect Cheese Platter 2 May 2012 | 02:20 am
If there is one thing that I always have at every gathering it’s a delicious, rich, cheese platter. I am not talking about the mixed cheese cubes you buy at the grocery, heavens no! For a couple of b...
PBS Kids Presents Dr. Seuss Marathon 1 Mar 2012 | 01:43 pm
I have been a Dr. Seuss fan for as long as I can remember. My love of Dr. Seuss started with the books my mom used to read to me as a child. I’m always delighted when one of the books Paige picks of...