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DIY Kids Jewelry—Waaay Better than Claire’s!
My daughter and her friends love jewelry but I do not love the tacky junk marketed to their age group. With a bit of time and patience, I’ve found it’s easy to make necklaces and bracelets for girls and these … Continue reading
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My Daughter’s Take on “Dress in Your Nerdy Best”
My daughter received an invitation that read, You’re invited to J’s Nerdy 7th Birthday Party! Come dressed in your nerdy best. Be there and be square! Confused, my daughter asked, “Dressed in your nerdy best?” What does that mean? Do … Continue reading
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Back to School Picnic
The purpose of this get-together was for the children in my daughter’s first grade class to have some fun and get reacquainted prior to the first day of school. As a former teacher I know how crazy things can be … Continue reading
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