Counting the Days before #Christmas

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When we decorated the tree earlier this week, my son’s first reaction was, “Santa’s coming!”  I think he was pretty sure he’d wake up to presents in the morning.  At 4 and 2 1/2 neither one really understands the concept of time (well, except for, “You have 1 minute in the corner…”). So that night […]

How We Got Our Dog

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Today’s Thankful Thursday post focuses on the hairiest member of our family. 8 years ago, on December 6th, Fluffybutt became a member of our family. (No, that’s not her real name, just the name I use on here to protect the innocent, or not-so-innocent.) When my husband and I married that August, I moved into […]

10 Great Games for Preschoolers

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Family game nights are a wonderful opportunity to reconnect, especially as kids get older. While toddlers and preschoolers may not be able to sit through a long game of Monopoly, there are plenty of games that are perfect for active little ones to enjoy with their family. Below you will find our ten favorite games […]

Making Room for the #Tree

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My husband likes to joke about the last few months of the year and “Hallo-Thanks-Mas” – where it seems the stores rush the holidays with Christmas items being out before Halloween.  Truly it seems you end one holiday and begin preparing for the next. That being said, with Thanksgiving leftovers being almost gone, the kids […]

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