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A Busy Day
We’ve got a busy day today… here’s a hint: Yep… we’re redoing Lady Bug’s room. She’s been in the nursery that we originally decorated for Bug. It’s cute with African animals, but it doesn’t quite match her personality. This will be a little more her style!
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Jiko – Grown-Up Food at Disney World
An open mind went a long way at Jiko – the Cooking Place in the Animal Kingdom Lodge. Check out what happens when you get to dine without your kids.
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It’s Fun for You! Where Have All the Jingles Gone?
I kind of miss old TV jingles. They were catchy and fun, but they’ve been replaced by actual music… it’s just not the same. And then xfinity came out with this perky gem, which is guaranteed to get stuck in your head. Update 3/20/2011 – People (including myself) have been wondering who wrote the XFINITY…
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A Sweet Afternoon at Turtle Lane Maple Farm
My kids love maple syrup. At least they think they do. We have some Mrs. Butterworth syrup that the kids and Big Guy use on their pancakes. When I have the choice, I prefer REAL maple syrup. You know, from a tree, as nature intended. So, now that we have a glimmer of spring, I…
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The Kindergarten Registration that Never Was
This past week was Kindergarten registration week. I’m not sure how I knew enough to look for it in advance, but I knew it was coming and had it on my mental radar… until I didn’t. Half way through the week, a friend posted about her son’s prep for Kindergarten and by then there were…
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Science or Science Fiction? MIT Scientist Captures Son’s First 5 Years on Video
Scientist Deb Roy and his wife installed 11 video cameras throughout their home and captured their son’s first five years of life. The goal? To learn more about language acquisition. MIT Scientist Captures Son’s First 90,000 Hours and First Words on Video, Graphs It | Fast Company. This is fascinating, but it’s also somewhat disturbing.…
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Cinnamon Roll Pancakes | recipegirl.com
I love cinnamon rolls. I love pancakes. Recipegirl recently posted the yummiest looking recipe to combine the two. Cinnamon Roll Pancakes with cream cheese glaze: Cinnamon Roll Pancakes | recipegirl.com. Updated on 3/6/2011: We made the pancakes today. I thought that we had done something wrong, but it turns out that hers had these crevices…
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Happy Birthday to Dr. Seuss!
It’s Theodor Seuss Geisel’s birthday (he would have been 107) and we’re celebrating at home with a day of Dr. Seuss. our friends at PBS Kids sent us a lovely package with a book, party hats, stickers, a coloring book, water colors, confetti, balloons, and cake mix and frosting. We also got a screener for…
