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The Kid Dictionary

May 23, 2012

The grand twins have always communicated in their own language. Since they were tiny babies sitting in the bumbo chairs giggling and jabbering away at each other. It has been fascinating to watch over the years. Now that they are 3 and speaking in not only sentences but paragraphs and with emphasis and emotion they [...]

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Happy Mother’s Day to My Daughter, from Disney and me

May 13, 2012

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Happy Easter

April 8, 2012

Some will celebrate a religious holiday commemorating Jesus rising from the grave. Others will celebrate the beginning of Spring. Me, I am celebrating both of my children being around my dinner table tonight. A happy day indeed.

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Diaper Pods

April 6, 2012

An innovative new way to dispose of disposable diapers. I received prototypes for this product and tested it out on the twins over the weekend.As you will see in the video below, there is a small plastic bag nestled in the bottom of the diaper. Neither twin noticed this addition of “bulk” in their bottom, [...]

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He’s Home

April 5, 2012

There was some confusion at the airport but nonetheless I got to hug my favorite boy for the first time in 14 months. He is now on his was to Las Vegas to see Portugal. The. Man. perform but he will be home again for Easter dinner.

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Miracle-Gro Expand ‘n Gro

March 22, 2012

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Scotts® for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. When Cait and Madi and I participated in the Peanut Butter for Breakfast event one of the things we received in our goodie bag was peanuts to plant. They cam with specific instructions on how to [...]

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Easy to Make Chip Clip

March 19, 2012

My daughter found this picture on Face Book and I wanted to share it with all of you. This is a great re use of a simple item that you would normally throw away. The uses are endless, chip clip, binder clip, hair clip (in a pinch).

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Tudor vs Tutor

February 7, 2012

Marisa was always a good student. She never had to work hard at it (at least not that I noticed) and she never complained about her classes. Adam had a harder time of it and at one point I contemplated getting him a tutor. When he flat out refused the help, I didn’t bother following [...]

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