I like Valentine’s Day. We are not a family (or couple) that goes all out for Valentine’s Day, but I think it’s a fun day to make a little special in the middle of winter when, let’s be honest, a lot of us could use some cheer! A special breakfast is really a fun way to start the morning and…
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Every time I talk about a trip we’ve taken, I get questions about how we budget for vacation. Budgeting is so personal for every person – travel might be the thing you’re MOST willing to spend money on or it might not be much of a priority for you. And WHAT you’re most willing to spend on when you’re on…
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Star sleeps on the top bunk in the room she shares with Ani and every time I pop up there, it’s basically a mini library up there. Between her book ledge and all the space around her feet on the actual bed, there are often a dozen or more books up there and it just makes me so happy every…
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A few years ago, we gave Ella a Kids Kindle ereader for Christmas and I wrote a whole post about them here. Since then, the number one question I’ve been asked about the Kids Kindle is “Can you put library books on a Kids Kindle?” The good news is YES! It’s not obvious how to do it and it took…
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Monday: Summer Squash French Bread Pizza Chips Grapes Snack: Pineapple and animal crackers Tuesday: Crockpot Chicken Taco Bowls Rice Snack: Chewy Granola Cookies Wednesday: Chicken Pesto Tortellini Garlic Bread Clementines Snack: Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie Thursday: Coconut Chicken Soup Naan Snack: Triscuits and cream cheese Friday: Pizza Night Saturday: Date Night Sunday: Pineapple Shrimp Bowls Tortilla chips Strawberries Chocolate M&M…
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